Regional Agents

DAS International has established contacts in the region to support families with the Concierge Assessment Service.

Introducing our regional agents in:

Mrs Fehmina Khan

We are pleased to welcome Fehmina Khan to our team as our DAS International Concierge Assessment Service and representative in Pakistan. Fehmina brings 17 years of specialised Remedial teaching experience with her and is a Fellow of RETA, Singapore. During her career she has contributed towards the development of many children with learning needs, watching her students successfully make their way into universities and full-time careers. She strongly advocates that with strong willpower and proper support, one can achieve anything – No one can stop you!

Find out more about Fehmima on RETA 

Mohamed Samunn

We are pleased to announce Mohamed Samunn to our team as our DAS International Concierge Assessment Service and representative in Sri Lanka. 
 


Samunn has been an English Language teacher for 38 years teaching Cambridge O Level and IGCSE First and Second Language, and Edexcel curriculums. His career switch to special education in 2008 saw him become a Senior Educational Therapist and a Senior Specialist teacher at the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) and DAS International, where he rendered his services to the special needs community for 14 years until November 2022. He is a learning experience designer and engages in designing learning pathways for each student to meet their learning needs so that they can achieve and excel.

He holds a Masters degree in Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) from London Metropolitan University and is currently a PhD candidate at the University Technology of Malaysia (UTM) in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. His research is focused on the additional learning needs of SEN students in post-secondary settings.

Please find out more about Samunn on RETA 

George Cowie

We are pleased to announce George Cowie to our team as our DAS International Concierge Assessment Service and representative in Cambodia.

With over 20 years experience of working as a Learning Support Coordinator and Behaviour Support Specialist in the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, and Singapore, George has decided to work for private clients and small groups in Phnom Penh, along with his wife, a former Khmer headteacher.

He fell in love with Cambodia while working for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in Ratanakiri Province as an Inclusive Education Advisor.

He has published research on dyslexia in the Routledge International Handbook of Dyslexia and on autism in the Asia Pacific Journal of Developmental Differences.

His Master’s degree thesis was on identifying and supporting students at risk of reading difficulties (such as dyslexia) and he is passionate about the transformative potential of education for all people.

Find out more about George here  

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