Alternative Pathways: My Journey from Apprentice to College Lecturer
Dyslexia Scotland Glasgow East Ren Branch are joined by Neil Porter who will discuss his inspirational journey from apprentice to college lecturer.
About Alternative Pathways: My Journey from Apprentice to College Lecturer
Neil Porter will discuss his inspirational journey, the positive impact a career in the trades had on him as a dyslexic apprentice panel beater, and how he overcame his dyslexia challenges as a college lecturer.
Neil’s story will highlight that there are alternatives to college and university for school leavers – and that there many more opportunities out there than you might think.
Neil is an engaging speaker who will appeal to all ages as well as parents/carers and professionals who would like to learn more about apprenticeships.
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