by Arran Smith | Jan 28, 2021 | Education
I am constantly striving to find useful information and inspiration that supporters of dyslexic learners can use to help our young people learn more effectively from home. In this article, friend of the blog and SENCO, Faye Favill shares some useful insights on...
by Arran Smith | Jan 6, 2021 | Education
So often when a child has a diagnosis of dyslexia, it is easy to forget that there could be traits of other co-occuring differences being experienced. Should our schools take this into account in P.E lessons and what could be the impact?I recently listened to a...
by Arran Smith | Dec 22, 2020 | Education
Christmas 2020 has gone a bit wonky! So let’s do something about that!Usually, I would write a Christmas greetings email at this time of year but I feel sad about Christmas whilst we are experiencing the pandemic here in 2020.I want to do something different.I would...
by Arran Smith | Dec 16, 2020 | Education
In this article I review the Livescribe Symphony Smart Pen. A piece of tech that helps to capture handwritten and audio notes in class especially when the student ‘zones out’!I recently purchased a piece of assistive technology that I have been keen on trying out for...
by John Hicks | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dyslexia is a huge theme in my life. I don’t believe that I am dyslexic (I have a suspicion that I could be dyspraxic) but my daughter is and I am managing this blog, as well as working in the field of assistive technology ultimately supporting dyslexics....