by Arran Smith | Sep 23, 2020 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
Understanding the educational, social and emotional effects of dyslexia is a challenge. Channel Four has done something special in helping the wider public to understand. Read on to find out more.A little while ago a friend of mine who is a dyslexia assessor told me...
by Arran Smith | Sep 22, 2020 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
Please note that the content below contains links that do earn a small commission that helps to meet with the costs of running the Studying With Dyslexia Blog. Unless a child is totally absorbed in a school topic, it can be hard for a child with dyslexia to be...
by Arran Smith | Sep 10, 2020 | Education, Mental Wellbeing, Technology For Studying
On the 24th and 25th March, Dyslexia Show Virtual will be taking place with new webinars from speakers who will be speaking at the Dyslexia Show in March 2021.Today I received a lovely present from the team at Dyslexia Show thanking me for my involvement with Dyslexia...
by Arran Smith | Sep 4, 2020 | Technology For Studying
Why is touch typing useful to a student with dyslexia? Here are five reasons to consider… When my daughter was diagnosed in year 8 with dyslexia, the needs assessor recommended that she use a laptop for work involving lots of writing , for example, essays and exams....
by Arran Smith | Aug 17, 2020 | Technology For Studying
What should parents and teachers consider when trying to use technology to help a dyslexic pupil to learn in a way that helps them? Specialist ICT SEND Consultant Myles Pilling shares his thoughts.I suppose the title should have been “Dyslexia and Assistive...
by Arran Smith | Jul 23, 2020 | Technology For Studying
Can a lamp remove the effects of dyslexia when reading? One company is claiming to have developed a lamp that has helped 90% of their customers living with the effects of dyslexia. With a cynical mind, John Hicks investigates the Lexilight.NOTE- Apart from the...
