by Arran Smith | Jan 13, 2020 | Education, Technology For Studying
Why is it that dyslexic university students get given this technology to help with studying but many schools fail to provide it, especially when it would make so much more sense to use it in secondary school to support learning? Oh my goodness, this topic just gets me...
by Arran Smith | Jan 2, 2020 | Education, Technology For Studying
Last month I ran a competition to find an inspiring example of a child using assistive technology to level the playing field in their studying at school. Here’s what I found out and who won the competition… The Story So Far…The aim of the competition was to get a...
by Arran Smith | Dec 8, 2019 | Education, Technology For Studying
Time for some festive fun for Christmas 2019. Tell me how assistive technology has been useful in helping a dyslexic child or young person (that you support) to study and you could win Studying With Dyslexia Blog Christmas prizes including a £25 Amazon voucher donated...
by Arran Smith | Oct 9, 2019 | Education, Technology For Studying
Organisations across the world are raising awareness about dyslexia across October. I recently discovered a campaign to raise awareness about dyslexia that is working across many countries across the world during the month of October.What captured my attention about...
by Arran Smith | Oct 2, 2019 | Education, Technology For Studying
In May, I reviewed the C-Pen, a handheld device that scans text and reads it out loud. This technology is being used in classrooms across the UK by children who struggle with reading. It is also authorised for use in examinations by the Joint Council For...