by Arran Smith | Dec 10, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Why isn’t dyslexia awareness taken more seriously? With the ‘quiet scandal’ of dyslexia taking place amongst our children in schools, why would the likes of Phillip Schofield deliberately switch off the spotlight on this need when interviewing MP Matt Hancock about...
by Arran Smith | Nov 24, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Using creativity for learning is essential and if you think the same then you are going to love the Comic Book Workshop coming up on the 7th December. Read on to find out more… Quite a while ago I interviewed Rossie Stone from Dekko Comics about his own journey...
by Arran Smith | Nov 19, 2021 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
Recently I interviewed Darius Namdaran from the Bulletmap Academy about his work helping dyslexic learners to get all that wonderful creativity out of their heads and into essays without all of the feelings of overwhelm that often hold them back.I recently had a call...
by Arran Smith | Oct 19, 2021 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
How do you feel about yourself when you go into a school to negotiate dyslexia support for your child? Anxious? Not sure of yourself?95% of parents who have dyslexic kids are concerned about their child’s future. 74% of those parents experience anxiety when...
by Arran Smith | Oct 4, 2021 | Education
Many people think of Dyslexia as a ‘one size fits all’ condition. It is simply not. So check out this collection of resources from a leading college who support dyslexic learners and see what they say about co-occuring conditions and how to support them.At time of...
by Arran Smith | Sep 6, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Once again I am thrilled to be supporting #GoRedforDyslexia that is taking place next month. Read on to find out more.Last October, the international campaign to raise awareness about dyslexia was a huge success literally reclaiming the colour red (that dreaded choice...