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How to change text, fonts and background colours

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CBBC has written some great guides to help you adapt your computer to help you see the screen much easier. This can be helpful if you have Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Autism, …

Computer adaptations - Literacy difficulties

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CBBC has written some excellent guides demonstrating: How to change fonts How to check spelling and grammar Make your computer speak outloud Text larger Dictionary overview Prediction text Symbol support …

Interventions for Literacy

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A website was designed to give schools and parents information / guidance on interventions for children with dyslexia and literacy difficulties. You can read the following guidance: Choosing an Invention …

What Dyslexic students want us to know?

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Scroll down this link to find 'Advice from my Facebook group'. Here are many ideas students with dyslexia have posted that helps them- well worth collecting and using as a …

Dyslexia a 2 z

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This site is dedicated to raising awareness of specific learning difficulties (SpLD's). It is operated by Maria Chivers who is an international author on Dyslexia and other learning …

Dyslexia friendly classroom video (secondary)

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This programme looks at increasing the understanding of what it is like to be a dyslexic at school and offers innovative classroom strategies to help dyslexic pupils to achieve.

Optimus Education - Dyslexia training resources/ activities

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Optimus Education has a range of free activties you can download from their site. These actvities would be useful for INSET sessions. There are also some simple ideas/ summaries that …

Simple clear guidelines for excellent Classroom practice

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4 difference and 4 diversity is an excellent website where you can find practical and relevant information for the classroom teacher. Under the School section it provides information relating to; Adjust - …

Teaching Dyslexic Pupils - video link and information

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A great overview, and video supports recommendations well. Useful for an Inset session.