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How to use mind maps
Dyslexic learners can benefit from using mind maps as a visual aid to help organize their thoughts and ideas. Here are some tips on how...


How to help your dyslexic child with reading
Dyslexia can be a challenging condition for children to navigate, particularly when it comes to reading. As a parent, there are several...


What is multi-sensory learning?
Multi-sensory learning is an approach to education that incorporates multiple senses into the Multi-sensory learning is an approach to...


What is neurodiversity?
Neurodiversity is a concept that recognizes and celebrates the natural variation in human brain function and behavior. It acknowledges...


Study skills for dyslexic learners
For people with dyslexia, studying can be a challenging task. However, with the right study skills and techniques, dyslexics can overcome...


How assistive technology helps dyslexic learners
How assistive technologies can help learners with dyslexia


A Formal Diagnosis Of Dyslexia May Help Prevent Low Self-Esteem
There has been much debate in recent years regarding dyslexia with many researchers and educators giving their views on whether to label...


The science of reading
The term “science of reading” refers to the research that reading experts, especially cognitive scientists, have conducted on how we...


Effective methods for teaching students with dyslexia
In the 1930s Samuel T. Orton, a neuropsychiatrist and pathologist, and Anna Gillingham, an educator and psychologist, established the...


The pros of a formal diagnostic assessment for dyslexia
Dyslexia as a disability


The difference between screening and formal assessment for dyslexia
Screening tests are designed to give an indication of possible dyslexic difficulties. They are not a diagnosis but are sometimes useful...


What is dyslexia?
Dyslexia is thought to be the most common of all the learning difficulties. It is widely acknowledged that globally, as many as 1 in 5...
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