Dyslexia Webinar This week I attended the live webinar ‘Dyslexia: What’s New?’ hosted by the University of Birmingham. One of the speakers was Professor Margaret Snowling, a world leading expert in language difficulties including dyslexia. Professor Snowling’s talks are always interesting and this week she was able to share some theories and information regarding overlappingContinue reading “20.11.21 Dyslexia”
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8.10.21 Neurodiversity
October is a time to make more people aware of neurodiversity. Don’t forget to look at the ‘Dyslexia’ page on this site for more information and videos (such as the one below from the British Dyslexia Association). Watch and share these videos (including some from famous celebrities) to help promote a better understanding of dyslexia.Continue reading “8.10.21 Neurodiversity”
25.9.21 Reading and Spelling
Well, this has been quite a week. On Tuesday, I had the wonderful news that the Nessy educational company had posted a link to this site on their facebook page, telling their followers to check out my blog as it was ‘filled with information and teaching tips’. Wow! My blog has now had over 500Continue reading “25.9.21 Reading and Spelling”
Talking about Nessy etc
28.8.21 I like to use the Nessy programme (Nessy.com/uk/) to supplement existing phonics/literacy programmes for individual students to practise their phonics learning on the computer. Nessy provides tuition and games starting with the early skills of identifying individual phonemes and progresses to teaching and giving practise of complicated spelling rules. Nessy is not just forContinue reading “Talking about Nessy etc”
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