by Arran Smith | May 10, 2021 | Education
According to the Every Child A Chance Trust, poor literacy in the UK costs an estimated £2.5bn. The BDA tells us that 10% of the population is dyslexic. So why aren’t teachers getting the training that they need to support dyslexic learning and what can they do about...
by Arran Smith | Apr 26, 2021 | Education
What can we do to help our kids with the process of learning spellings? Why don’t we make it as fun as possible? Check out these videos that could help give you some inspiration as you support a child who is learning spellings.The other day, I asked the members of...
by Arran Smith | Apr 23, 2021 | Education
In this article I am thrilled to introduce children’s author, Phillipa Warden. Phillipa is going to share some great ideas for engaging dyslexic learners with story writing.Phillipa will tell you about her book and it’s links with dyslexia, later in this article but I...
by Arran Smith | Apr 22, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Learning to read is important but the conventional ways of teaching reading do not always work for children with dyslexia. Having a stack of resources to hand that makes reading accessible and enjoyable are crucial for learning and attainment. In this article I want...
by Arran Smith | Apr 20, 2021 | Education
Specialist dyslexia and dyscalculia education consultant, Judy Hornigold shares some tips on how to make classrooms friendlier for dyslexic learners.Coming up in November will be one of the first opportunities in 2021 for educational professionals who would like to...
by Arran Smith | Apr 12, 2021 | Education
Did you know that dyslexia forms part of a wider group of conditions that includes Dyscalculia? So what is Dyscalculia, what is it like to have it and how can we help a child with dyscalculia in school?Whilst dyslexia is probably has the highest incidence rate of all...
