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 2, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
In this article, students who struggle with studying at higher education, who may or may not be diagnosed with dyslexia (or other SpLD) will find the single most important factor that will make them successful on their course.Before I share that information I would...
by Arran Smith | Jan 29, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
In this article, together we are going to explore how to help students with disabilities overcome anxiety.Given the name of this blog, I am of course going to be exploring this from a dyslexia perspective but I do not feel that it is inappropriate to consider that...
by Arran Smith | Jan 11, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
The more I learn about Dyslexia and other Special Educational Needs, the more I realise how much I dislike labels. Don’t get me wrong! In the field of Special Educational Needs, labels such as dyslexic, autistic, dyspraxic and many more, provide a language...
by Arran Smith | Jan 4, 2019 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
As we move into the Spring Term here in the UK, as parents we will be acutely aware of how our dyslexic children are feeling about getting back to school. For any child with dyslexia or Special Educational Need (SEN), the barriers to education that can be experienced...