skip to content
 

Dyslexia, Rhythm, Language and the Developing Brain

1:00pm-2:00pm on Saturday 29 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

Old Cavendish Rayleigh Wing, Ground Floor Seminar Room, New Museums Site (Enter via Free School Lane/Bene't Street), CB2 3RF

In "Dyslexia, Rhythm, Language and the Developing Brain”, hear from Professor Usha Goswami in this talk about how language learning provides the bedrock for reading development and how language works differently in dyslexia. Aimed at parents, grandparents and caregivers. Professor Goswami will explain how rhythm provides the bedrock for language acquisition, providing the critical foundation for the subsequent development of reading skills.

Event hosted by the Centre for Neuroscience in Education (www.cne.psychol.cam.ac.uk)

Booking/Registration is: RECOMMENDED

Additional Information

Age: All Ages
Format: Talk, Family Weekend
Timing: In person
Cost: 0
Event Capacity: 30
Theme: Discovery, Society
Accessibility: Step-free access, Accessible toilet

Download the PDF programme

Sign up for email updates

Get all the Cambridge Festival news straight from us to your inbox. Sign up to our mailing list now.

Festival FAQs

Got a question? Check out our FAQs here.

You might also like...

Read more at: Exhibition - 'Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World'

Exhibition - 'Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World'

9:00am-6:30pm on weekdays from Sunday 30 March until Saturday 6 December
9:00am-4:30pm Saturday every week from Saturday 29 March until Saturday 6 December
Timing: 
In person
Format: 
Exhibition
Age: 
All Ages

How did people treat illness and live healthily many centuries ago? How was the body thought to function? And who studied and practised medicine?...

Follow us on socials