by John Hicks | Jun 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week, I have found a video from Christian Boar, the dyslexic graphic designer who designed his own font to help dyslexics to read more effectively. Download today! I recently featured his font on an earlier blog post about making websites easier to read for...
by John Hicks | Jun 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m Maz Cope, 25 years old, from Bath and I’m dyslexic. I was diagnosed at the age of 24 in my final year of my Bachelor of Arts Creative Writing degree, after my lecturer, Dr Martin Randall (University of Gloucestershire) acknowledged a pattern of errors in my...
by John Hicks | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
What a resource YouTube is. There are literally thousands of videos that teach and inform. There are literally hundreds of dyslexia focused videos and so every week I will post one on this blog with the aim to share useful information or stories that will...
by John Hicks | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week on the #SWDBlog (don’t forget the hashtag!) we have seen an inspirational story, an article about working memory from the lovely, Dr Tracy Packiam Alloway and so I was at a loss as to what to put out next until I shared a phone call with a chap called...
by John Hicks | Jun 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am pleased to introduce you to our latest guest writer, working memory expert, Dr Tracy Packiam Alloway. Tracy is a psychologist, author and consultant with a specialism in working memory. Working memory is described ‘as the part of short-term...
