Janitha V K Panicker

Name: Janitha Panicker

Membership level: Associate Fellow

Gender: Female

Email: janitha@das.org.sg

Office Phone: 67860838

Bio About

Janitha joined the Dyslexia Association of Singapore in 2011. She embarked on her journey in DAS as a Learning Support Officer to support students in the Oracy/Computer Literacy Programme at Tampines Learning Centre. Shortly after that, she progressed to become an Educational Therapist for the Main Literacy Programme (MLP).

Currently, besides providing intervention to MLP students, she dual specializes in Specialist Tutoring with DAS International which provides one-to-one intervention services. In addition to these roles, she undertakes the role of the Resource Coordinator for the 14 DAS Learning Centers and heads the Resource Development Team in designing and developing manipulatives for the students of DAS. She is also an Associate Fellow with RETA.

Janitha is a dedicated and passionate facilitator and motivator for her students, some of whom have shared the long journey with her. She strongly believes that there is hope for success in every child and strives to bring out the best in them.

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EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications Postgraduate Certificate in SEN
University of South Wales
2017
Qualifications Cert in Dyslexia and Literacy Teaching
DAS Academy
2013
Qualifications Advanced Dyslexia & Literacy Teaching
DAS Academy
2013
Qualifications Essential Literacy Approach
DAS Academy
2012
Qualifications Dip in TESOL
London Teacher Training College
2010
Qualifications Intl Dip in Montessori Method of Education
Modern Montessori International
2004
Qualifications Bachelor of Arts ( Psychology )
University of Kerala, India
1980

Present Occupation

Present Occupation Senior Educational Therapist & Specialist Tutor
Employer/ Organization Dyslexia Association of Singapore
Name & Address of Business Dyslexia Association of Singapore,1 Jurong West Central 2, #05-01 Jurong Point, Singapore 648886
Length of employment 9 years

Former Occupation

Former Occupation Educational Therapist
Employer/ Organization Planet Learning Center
Length of employment 2 years