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Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Senior LecturerFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
BIOGRAPHY
Sarah Guest is Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the MA SEND with SpLD at the University of Chester, UK. She is a fully qualified dyslexia teacher and assessor with a current Assessment Practicing Certificate (APC). She works part time in her local secondary school, overseeing the Exam Access Arrangements provision, and carries out private diagnostic assessments. Sarah works with colleagues on the MA SEND to design and implement innovative programmes of study that engage students in current pedagogical thinking and are grounded in practice.
UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS
- Senior LecturerUniversity of Chester, School of Education, Chester, United Kingdom1 Sep 2021
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Dyslexia Teacher & AssessorEllesmere Port Catholic High School, Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom1 Dec 2015
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- FounderDyslexic Stars, Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom1 Sep 2015
DEGREES
- BA Theology & Religious Studies with GermanUniversity of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom1 Sep 2003 - 31 Jul 2006
- MA Education (Dyslexia)Edge Hill University, Liverpool, United Kingdom1 Sep 2011 - 31 Jul 2014
CERTIFICATIONS
- Postgraduate Certificate in EducationLiverpool Hope University, Liverpool, United Kingdom1 Sep 2006 - 31 Jul 2007PGCE and QTS teaching Secondary Religious Studies
- AMBDABritish Dyslexia Association, United Kingdom29 Jan 2013Specialist Dyslexia teacher and assessor
- SpLD Assessment Practicing CertificatePATOSS, United Kingdom5 Jul 2022 - 4 Jul 2025Specialist Dyslexia Assessor
- AMBDA DyscalculiaBritish Dyslexia Association, United Kingdom19 Oct 2023 - 18 Oct 2026Specialist Dyscalculia assessor
- Fellow (FHEA)Advance HE, United Kingdom4 Aug 2022
SCHOOL
- Chester School of Education
AVAILABILITY
- Collaborative projects
- Industry Projects
- Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker
- Media enquiries
- Membership of an advisory committee
- Teaching provision