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13 Common test and exam accommodations for students with Specific Learning Difficulties
Learners with Specific Learning Difficulties are often eligible for reasonable adjustments and/or accommodations during exams in line with their learning d...
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Should a child be expected to study a foreign language, when they are already struggling with the English language?
This is a question I get asked all the time. It is also something I faced as a parent of three children diagnosed with dyslexia, who were all expected to l...
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19 Instructions for my teacher
It seems some teachers are easy to learn from and others are not. The South Cumbria Dyslexia Association and the Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) s...
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7 ways to support your child at school without being a helicopter parent
Watch your child carefully and listen to them as they begin the school year. As soon as you see them struggling in any area of their schoolwork or homework...
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5 things your child’s teacher needs to know to ensure your struggling learner has a successful year at school
If your child finds formal learning difficult, the thought of starting a new year at school can cause melt downs. This may mean your child experiences; tan...
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ADHD and Dyslexia are Not Metaphors for Laziness or Stupidity
For the majority of young British people, parents’ evenings are awkward encounters at best. For those of us with a specific learning difficulty such as ADH...
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What is School Like For a Child With Learning Difficulties?
The term “learning difficulties” is the hand grenade of education. Throw the terminology around and teachers, students, parents and school community member...
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17 Ways Teachers Can Support A Student With Learning Difficulties
17 Ways To Support A Student With Learning Difficulties Depending on whether you share your classroom with another teacher or have your own, here are 17 st...
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Why Homeschool a Student with Dyslexia?
Homeschooling has emerged as a viable choice for many families. Homeschooling may also be an option for a child with dyslexia . A student with dyslexia req...
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Helpful Terminology
Like any professional field, education has its own unique terminology. The following list provides some of the most common terms. These terms may vary acro...
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