by John Hicks | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
An aspect that I am very interested in professionally is the psychological development of children. We know that at a very young age, children develop conclusions about the world around them, their worth and their need to protect themselves. When they...
by John Hicks | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
When experiencing difficulties at education , quite often unusual phrases are used that are not often understood by the very people that the phrases are being used to describe. In this post, we will take a look at some information that is on the British Dyslexia...
by John Hicks | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
When studying it is important to be able to sort through information quickly so as to find key points for learning within different types of text. One key skill is speed reading. This is the ability to quickly scan through text and be able to pull out pieces of...
by John Hicks | Feb 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
As a blogger you will imagine that I am writing and editing text all the time. Over the past few years of my time working in dyslexia, I have seen lots of suggestions for new fonts that are designed to make it easier for someone with dyslexia to read. Click for...
by John Hicks | Feb 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am really pleased to be able to share with you a short assistive technology for literacy guide called ‘Reading In Schools’. The aim of the guide is to provide you with some ‘signposts’ for free or lower cost software that will help dyslexic...
