by Arran Smith | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
In 2012, I took my daughter for a diagnostic assessment to determine whether or not she had dyslexia. The assessment was delivered by an educational psychologist at Dyslexia Action in Peterborough. It was this assessment that unlocked resources for support at...
by Arran Smith | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
In a recent blog I wrote about an initiative from the UK Gov Department For Education providing funding for training for schools on dyslexia. I am pleased to be able to share with you that there is free training being scheduled for educational professionals across the...
by John Hicks | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Charities join forces to deliver £750,000 DfE project to equip the school workforce with the skills to deliver quality teaching and support for pupils with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs). A group of charities is delighted to announce that,...
by John Hicks | May 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
This is going to be quite a personal entry into this blog for me. It isn’t going to talk about dyslexia directly but it is directly relevant to the readers of this blog. Some of you will recall that I have a dyslexic daughter who got assessed in year 8 and...
by John Hicks | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our friends are Dyslexia Action, a leading dyslexia charity in the UK, often post articles about useful ways to access text or technology that helps. Recently they posted a couple of great blog posts about how to make dyslexia friendly documents which would be useful...
