by Arran Smith | Mar 28, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
We are getting close to SAT’s season and our year 6 students will be anticipating their tests. With 10% of our population being dyslexic, it is a pretty sure bet that many of our students will be feeling levels of anxiety and fear as to what the SAT’s will reveal....
by Arran Smith | Mar 25, 2019 | Education
One of the major challenges for children teaching dyslexic students is the lack of training available on teaching children with Special Educational Needs. SENCO and Head of the Cardogan Centre at St David’s College, Faye Favill shares some tips for good practice....
by Arran Smith | Mar 22, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
It can be so difficult to find the information that we need to support dyslexic learners. In this article you will find some great ideas for boosting your knowledge of dyslexia and other Special Educational Needs.I count myself lucky! As someone who is a father of a...
by Arran Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
So how do you like it?Why a new format? Almost four years ago I decided to start a blog that would share information and inspiration to the supporters of dyslexic learners. Those supporters could be parents, teachers, specialist teachers, tutors and the list goes...
by Arran Smith | Mar 13, 2019 | Education
This article will give you essential revision tips that will help with exam preparation for teenage students. Read on to find out more.I recently addressed a bunch of parents at the BDA Pop Up Parent event in Colchester. The aim of the event was to inform...
by Arran Smith | Mar 3, 2019 | Education
In this article, dyslexia specialist and memory fanatic, Sarah Guest will talk you through some ways of making exam revision so much more effective by using ‘Multi-Sensory Learning.” Understanding What Multi-Sensory Learning is.“Multi-sensory learning”...