by Arran Smith | Feb 23, 2022 | Education, Technology For Studying
March 2022 brings the international campaign, DEAR For Dyslexia. DEAR stands for Drop Everything And Read and seeks to encourage young people to increase the amount they read every day by dropping everything and taking some time to engage with the written word.Here in...
by Arran Smith | Feb 18, 2022 | Education, Technology For Studying
The impact of not getting support within school or university for dyslexia is huge. Nikita’s story shows how getting support literally unlocked a positive future for her.Meet Nikita. Now in her late 20’s in a successful job as a product specialist in an assistive...
by Arran Smith | Feb 16, 2022 | Education, Technology For Studying
Would it be too controversial to utilise spell checking software in a school environment, especially when there is a huge focus on learning spellings by rote?In her blog article for Teachwire, Sara Wernham, talks about how and why to implement consistent spelling and...
by Arran Smith | Jan 19, 2022 | Education
Dyslexia Show Live, Europes largest dyslexia event is happening in March at the Birmingham NEC. Find out more below.March 2020 should have been the month when Dyslexia Show was going to take place at the Birmingham NEC, instead, the Pandemic took place and we have all...
by Arran Smith | Jan 13, 2022 | Education, Technology For Studying
The best way to understand how a child may benefit from using assistive technology to support their learning needs is to let a child who uses assistive technology to support their learning needs tell you how they are successfully doing so! Meet the TechDudes!Oh my...
by Arran Smith | Dec 20, 2021 | Education
It is that time of year again! Check out the video below for a festive message from John Hicks and his dog, Penny The Cockerpoo! Do you have a child with dyslexia who is not getting the support they need at school? Stay up to date with The Studying With Dyslexia Blog:...
