The Dyslexia-Friendly Primary School

The Dyslexia-Friendly Primary School

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  • Author: Barbara Pavey
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1446237893
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 120

Is your school dyslexia-friendly? Beginning with a look at understanding dyslexia, this book shows you how to involve the whole school in order to achieve a dyslexia-friendly environment. You will be able to: - use an audit tool to discover how dyslexia-friendly your school is - look at examples of successful dyslexia-friendly initiatives - find information on funding and resources. This book offers a step-by-step guide to creating a dyslexia-friendly classroom and whole-school environment. Headteachers, deputy headteachers, class teachers, SENCOs, student teachers and literacy co-ordinators wanting to make their school more dyslexia-friendly will find this practical book extremely useful. Barbara Pavey worked as a teacher and SEN specialist for many years and is now Lecturer in Learning Disabilities at The University of Manchester.


The Dyslexia-friendly Primary School

The Dyslexia-friendly Primary School

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  • Author: Barbara Pavey
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9781446212455
  • Category : Dyslexia
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 103

This text offers a step-by-step guide to creating a dyslexia-friendly classroom and whole-school environment.


The Dyslexia-Friendly Teacher′s Toolkit

The Dyslexia-Friendly Teacher′s Toolkit

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  • Author: Barbara Pavey
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1446283089
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 183

"This book is a really practical, hands-on guide packed with a wealth of advice on strategies and "things to try" reflecting the authors′ extensive experience. If you want to make effective, inclusive dyslexia-friendly classrooms a reality rather than an aspiration, this book is for you." - Dr John P. Rack, Head of Research and Development, Dyslexia Action In this toolkit the authors provide you with the foundations for making your setting and your teaching style dyslexia-friendly. There is a general overview of the principles and practices required, and what the dyslexia-aware teacher needs to bear in mind. Chapters cover: understanding learners with dyslexia dyslexia and phonics dyslexia and English as an Additional Language dyslexia and mathematics dyslexia and science dyslexia and creativity Each chapter includes visual chapter overviews, tried and tested strategies for the classroom and the whole school, using technology to help learners, case studies from practice, children′s voices and sources of further information. The book offers you ideas and advice, and will ensure you feel confident you are doing the right things to help overcome barriers to learning. Barbara Pavey is a lecturer in Higher Education, training dyslexia specialists in the North of England. Margaret Meehan is Coordinator of Specialist Tuition at Swansea University. Sarah Davis is an Early Years Leading Teacher working in North Yorkshire.


Dyslexia

Dyslexia

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  • Author: Barbara Riddick
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • ISBN: 1136630287
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 139

This book focuses on realistic strategies for non-specialists to use when working with pupils who have dyslexia. It offers detailed, practical guidance on defining and identifying dyslexia, dyslexia in the early and middle years and at secondary school, and worked examples of IEPs. It also discusses providing effective support for the literacy and numeracy hours, raising self-esteem, and working with parents and voluntary organizations. In addition, the authors cover using checklists and assessments, choosing suitable programs and resources, and useful addresses and books. Teachers and teaching assistants in mainstream classrooms and parents wanting to help their children will find this book invaluable.


Dyslexia-friendly Practice in the Secondary Classroom

Dyslexia-friendly Practice in the Secondary Classroom

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  • Author: Tilly Mortimore
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 0857252135
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 160

The first guide of its kind written specifically for trainee and newly qualified teachers, this standards-based text explores the needs of dyslexic learners in mainstream secondary schools. In light of the current dyslexia-friendly schools initiative, it looks at organisational-level support for dyslexic children, together with pragmatic strategies which teachers can use to support children's cross-curricular learning. Further, it includes case studies and practical tasks to build readers' confidence in supporting Specific Learning Difficulties, as well as a range of coping strategies and practical advice, based upon the authors' experience of working with dyslexic learners in different contexts over many years.


Tricky Spellings in Cartoons for Children

Tricky Spellings in Cartoons for Children

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  • Author: Lidia Stanton
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • ISBN: 1787756335
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 112

A collection of fun, colorful cartoon mnemonics to help children aged 5-11 recall tricky spellings. It is particularly suited to kids who prefer to learn by seeing and doing, who have tried traditional spelling strategies but with limited success, or who continue to confuse similar sounding and similar looking words. The humor and active learning approach embodied in the book will support children to build associations and effortlessly recognise, learn and recall spelling patterns. An invaluable resource for teachers and parents supporting kids with dyslexia or other specific learning disabilities, ADHD or ASD, this fully illustrated guide is designed to work alongside the school curriculum. This edition contains mnemonics specifically tailored to American English spelling. If the traditional spelling methods aren't working for you, if you prefer to learn by seeing and doing or if you just want to make spelling fun, this book is for you.


Dyslexia-Successful Inclusion in the Secondary School

Dyslexia-Successful Inclusion in the Secondary School

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  • Author: Lindsay Peer
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • ISBN: 1136628045
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 290

Increasingly dyslexia is becoming a whole-school issue. The responsibility for addressing the needs of dyslexic students no longer rests with one individual but is the responsibility of all school staff - subject specialists and school management. This timely book addresses this need by providing specific guidance to secondary school staff on how to support dyslexic students within different subject areas and within the principles and practices of inclusion.


Cat Message

Cat Message

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  • Author: C. J. Harrison
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780957533684
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 104

When Nick's cat brings home a message from neighbour Amanda, it's a welcome distraction from the isolation of lockdown. But, when the messages stop coming, Nick has to choose whether to risk his life for a woman he's never even met.


Removing Dyslexia As a Barrier to Achievement

Removing Dyslexia As a Barrier to Achievement

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  • Author: Neil MacKay
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9781903842102
  • Category : Dyslexia
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 222

"This toolkit is full of practical guidance, empowering ideas and challending asertions about inclusion. It presents many strategies for meeting diverse learning needs, and methods for overcoming barriers to learning. These are clearly rooted in good practice and based on a wealth of relevant experience that the author has deftly woven into the narrative."--Back cover.


How to Identify and Support Children with Dyslexia

How to Identify and Support Children with Dyslexia

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  • Author: Chris Neanon
  • Publisher: Didax Educational Resources
  • ISBN: 9781855033566
  • Category : Dyslexia
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 64

Written by an experienced Dyslexia Adviser, this practical book offers help and advice to those providing and supporting the learning of dyslexic primary school children. Full of ideas, it aims to address those questions that are most frequently asked by class teachers and SENCos.