by Arran Smith | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
This month UK Universities will be opening their doors to thousands of students to new courses. Apart from the usual nerves of starting a new course, if you are dyslexic or suspect that you have dyslexia then there could well be a load of anxious thoughts flying...
by John Hicks | Jun 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week, my oldest daughter attended a special education needs assessment with a DSA (Disabled Students Allowance) Needs Assessor. She was delighted to find that the assessor felt that she needed a range of equipment and software to support her studies for...
by John Hicks | Jun 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the live blog for my first visit to SpLD Central being held in Staffordshire on Thursday 8th 2016. Arriving tonight (7th June) I will add to this blog as the event unfolds. The highlight of the event will be the talk by international thought leader on...
by John Hicks | Jun 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
In England today there are 1.1 million pupils with special needs or disabilities (SEND) in mainstream classrooms. A recent report claims that English schools are struggling to support them. The report based on a study by The Key, a leadership and management...
