
Name: Durgeswari d/o Mogan
Membership level: Associate Fellow
Gender: Female
Bio About
Durgeswari d/o Mogan is a Senior Educational Therapist and Maths Dual Specialist at Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) since 2018. She provides intervention for learners with dyslexia and other co-morbidities on the Main Literacy Programme and Maths Program. Durges also contributes to the Maths team by developing teaching resources for the respective primary school levels. Additionally, she helps to conduct profiling tests and assesses new students’ abilities to ensure that they are placed in suitable classes.
Prior to working in DAS, she has worked with students with Schizophrenia, Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), Specific Language Impairment (SLI) and anger management issues.
Durges values the importance of identifying her students’ learning needs and interests. By teaching them to equip themselves with essential skills through fun and interactive lessons, she believes that she can pave the way for their adventurous learning journey.
''You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. '' - C. S. Lewis
EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications |
Professional Certificate Course (PCC) in Mathematics DAS Academy 2021 |
Qualifications |
Certificate in Supporting SpLD Learners in Mathematics DAS Academy 2021 |
Qualifications |
Postgraduate Certificate in Special Educational Needs University of South Wales, UK 2020 |
Qualifications |
Specialist Diploma in Educational Therapy (EdT) DAS Academy 2019 |
Qualifications |
Master in Counselling Monash University 2016 |
Present Occupation
Present Occupation | Senior Educational Therapist |
Employer/ Organization | Dyslexia Association of Singapore |
Name & Address of Business | Dyslexia Association of Singapore, 1 Jurong West Central 2, Jurong Point, JP1, #05-01, Singapore 648886 |
Length of employment | 3.5 years |