
Name: Kanissha Kalidas
Membership level: Associate Member Plus
Bio About
Kanissha is an Educational Therapist who teaches Science and works with students with dyslexia and other co-morbidities such as ADHD, Speech and Language Impairment, anger management, and various learning difficulties. She creates customised intervention plans tailored to each learner’s profile, using evidence-based and multi-sensory strategies. Kanissha integrates principles from educational and behavioural psychology into her sessions to make learning engaging and effective. Beyond the classroom, she enjoys writing reflective articles about how children learn—covering topics such as visual association, mental imagery, and the difference between studying and learning. Her passion lies in equipping children with the tools to learn for life, regardless of background or difficulty. Kanissha believes that adversity and challenges build resilience, and she is committed to helping every child grow in confidence, curiosity, and capability.
Present Occupation
Employer/ Organization | Dyslexia Association Singapore |
Name & Address of Business | Block 411 |