NILD SOUTH AFRICA
NILD Educational TherapyNEW RX FOR DISCOVERY WRITING – FUNDAMENTALS COURSE AVAILABLE – Click here for more info
Additional course dates for 2022 are up!
NILD COURSES ARE SACE REGISTERED
We are excited to note that NILD South Africa courses are SACE registered.
certification
Become a professionally NILD Certified Educational Therapist
Learn how to unlock student potential through an individualized, therapeutic approach.
The goal of NILD Educational Therapy® is to help students develop tools of independent learning in the classroom and in life. Believing that all students can learn and that the brain is open to modification at all stages of development, we provide direct and focused educational treatment for cognitive systems that are weak and vulnerable.
Attend our research-based, graduate-level training courses to become an NILD Educational Therapist.
NILD South Africa is always seeking to train more therapists to meet the high demand for educational therapy in schools and private practices worldwide.
NILD COURSES
NILD Educational Therapy Level 1 :
NILD Educational Therapy Level 2 :
Online 29 August to 25 September 2022 and Residency 3-7 October 2022
(closing date 31 July 2022)
Online 24 October to 20 November 2022 and Residency 2-6 January 2023
(closing date 30 September 2022)
NILD Educational Therapy Level 3 :
Next course to be announced
OTHER COURSES
Rx 4 Discovery Math :
5th and 6th November 2022 (closing date 15 October 2022)
Rx for Discovery Reading :
To be announced depending on course material
Search and Teach Training :
3 to 6 October 2022
(closing date 15 September 2022)
Rx for Discovery Writing :
Woodcock Johnson IV:
TBA
Rx for Discovery Writing - Fundamentals
Become a member of NILD (for therapists)
We would love you to join our NILD community and offer some great benefits, news and special offers!
- Paid-up members will be listed on the website (as Active or Non-active).
- Students will be referred to them.
- Paid-up members will be listed on the website (as Active, Non-active or Associate).
- Students will be referred to them.
- Paid-up members will be listed on the website (as Active, Non-active or Associate).
- They will be allowed to attend Workshops, Mini-conferences and Area Support Groups.
- They will receive communication from the PST regarding NILD-SA.
- They will have access to libraries of CD’s, DVD’s and books. Copies of CD’s and DVD’s for each centre will be made available, and the Therapists can loan these at a cost of R10 per item. Each Area Support Group would run this facility like a book club.
Dyslexia
International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) recognises the National Institute for Learning Development (NILD) for meeting IDA’s Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading.
A Word
From a Therapist
” It has been an inspiration to me as a therapist to see my pupil growing in confidence as his school work improves. He enjoy his therapy sessions and responds well to the various techniques we have done. “
Ann Briscoe
NILD Educational Therapist
Blog
Our News & Announcements
Adventures in Tele-practice
Blog by Leone' Kode on vocabulary A personal reflection on being an NILD Educational Therapist during the Covid-19 Pandemic February 2021 Jacquie is a NILD Educational Therapist with 20-years experience, both within the school environment and in private practice. She...
Collaboration between parents, educators and specialist service providers
Often the terminology or difference of opinion between the various role players in a child’s educational arenas can be confusing and cause unnecessary conflict.
Helping kids with learning disabilities to reach their full potential
26 March 2019 2:47 PM PODCAST with CAPE TALK Guest: Santie Smit | One of the directors of National Institute for Learning Development SA (NILD SA). Click here to listen online