I have been trained as a psychometrist, remedial therapist and educational psychologist. I do educational and psychological testing and research. I also do consultations and training on the design and management of assessment and psychometric analysis.
Roelien Herholdt
learning and
growing
For parents and children
These are the aspects I work on:
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learning difficulties in reading, writing and spelling
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learning difficulties in arithmetic and mathematics
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perceptual development (also see my resource materials for parents and teachers)
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school readiness
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study skills
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subject choice and career counselling
For teachers and their learners
I do training and school-based mentoring on the following issues:
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role of perceptual development in reading and mathematics achievement
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visual perceptual development
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auditory perceptual development
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reading and writing difficulties, including dyslexia
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difficulties in arithmetic and mathematics, including dyscalculia
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classroom management and positive discipline
You are welcome to access my resource material on the publications tab. Training sessions and school-based mentoring are customised to the needs of the group or school.
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"
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
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Roelien Herholdt
For enquiries, please use the email form below. You can briefly state the type of support you wish to enquire about, e.g. learning support, assessment/testing or research.
You can also indicate when would be most convenient for me to call you back for a free initial telephonic consultation.
creating knowledge
For post-graduate students, fellow researchers and anyone interested in research projects
I do consultations on the following topics:
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designing and managing quantitative or mix-method research projects
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data gathering, analysis and interpretation
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project and data management
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ethics in research
I specialise in test development and analysis of test data. You can access my publications in this regard here.