Tag: specific learning difficulties
Schools for children with dyslexia
The choice of school can be critical to a dyslexic child's educational future. CReSTeD can help, says Brendan Wignall.
The Council for Registration of Schools...
Teaching Dyslexic Students: Theory and Practice
Lynn Lovell is head of Professional Practice at the British Dyslexia Association. She has completed an MA in Specific Learning Difficulties with a focus...
More than words
When selecting a school for a child with dyslexia, the school's ethos says more than official documents can, says Brendan Wignall.
As Chair of CReSTeD...
Assessing dyslexia
Gavin Reid and Jennie Guise discuss barriers to learning facing people with dyslexia and how these can be overcome.
Play to your strengths
Oliver Selby talks to entrepreneur Georgina Hurcombe about her journey with dyslexia
Early support for dyslexia
Teachers can identify dyslexia in Reception and raise achievement in disadvantaged learners, writes Diane Montgomery
Time trouble
Toby Lee offers some useful tips to help dyslexics with time management
Supporting adolescents with dyspraxia
Diana Hudson explains what dyspraxia is, how it affects students and what adults can do to help
Dyslexia tips for parents
Theresa Sainsbury outlines a practical approach to promoting learning and development in dyslexic children
Dyslexia revisited
It’s time to take a fresh look at some of the commonly held beliefs about dyslexia, writes Sarah Driver