Dyslexia and Aspirations




All Things Dyslexia show

Summary: <p>In episode Series 7 Episode 4 we are joined by Grace Owolade-Coombes, BME Dyslexia specialist and an expert practitioner, to speak on the topic of Dyslexia &amp; Aspirations. </p><p> </p><p>Grace Owolade-Coombes has been working within the Further Education sector for over 16 years. She is a BME Dyslexia specialist and an expert practitioner. She champions diversity and inclusion, especially for young people entering the Tech Sector and Entrepreneurship. She is currently developing a framework around supported pathways into the Tech Industry for under-represented groups. She is founder of <a href="http://transformedsupport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Transform Educational Support Ltd</a> and co-founder of  <a href="https://hackerfemo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hackerfemo.com</a>, <a href="https://youngcodersmeetup.wixsite.com/ycm-uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Young Coders Meetup</a> and newly formed </p><p> <a href="https://twitter.com/TLA_YE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tech London Advocates: Young Entrepreneurs</a> to be launched at <a href="https://registration.gesevent.com/survey/0ws3rkg7gd4oy/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=london-tech-week&amp;utm_term=Search&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMImfja97bx8QIVBevtCh0EaA11EAAYASAAEgINm_D_BwE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">London Tech Week</a> in September, 2021.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Contact Grace Owolade-Coombes on social media: </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Linkedin Page: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-owolade-coombes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">linkedin.com/in/grace-owolade-coombes</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Website: </strong> <a href="https://hackerfemo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hackerfemo – Young coding ambassador</a><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Website: <a href="https://youngcodersmeetup.wixsite.com/ycm-uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Home | Young Coders MeetUp (wixsite.com)</a></p><p> </p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/gowolade" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grace Owolade (@gowolade) / Twitter</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/YCM_UK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Young Coders MeetUp (@YCM_UK) / Twitter</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>This podcast is funded by the Award 4 All (London Community Fund)</strong></p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>