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Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134138717
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (341 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia at College written by and published by Routledge. This book was released on with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : T. R. Miles
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134138709
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (341 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia at College written by T. R. Miles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-07 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully updated third edition contains practical and useful advice that will be invaluable for students with dyslexia, their parents and all of those involved in teaching and supporting them in their studies. Including the latest research into dyslexia, changes in legislation and information technology and the real-life experiences of six former Bangor students this book will: • guide students through the process of applying for university, suggesting strategies for general organisation and for particular aspects of study • outline how to get the best personally and academically from higher education • give practical advice on setting up and using support facilities (both human and technological) • be an accessible text for mainstream lecturers and tutors who need to be aware of the implications of the Disability Discrimination Act. New chapters include 'Dyslexia plus', giving information on dyspraxia, attention disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and the more controversial 'dyscalculia'. ‘Out of College and into Work’ gives advice for students on the challenges they face after graduation.
Author : Elizabeth A. Du Pré
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0415404177
Total Pages : 331 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (154 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia at College written by Elizabeth A. Du Pré and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2008 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully updated third edition contains practical and useful advice that will be invaluable for students with dyslexia, their parents and all of those involved in teaching and supporting them in their studies. Including the latest research into dyslexia, changes in legislation and information technology and the real-life experiences of six former Bangor students this book will: • guide students through the process of applying for university, suggesting strategies for general organisation and for particular aspects of study • outline how to get the best personally and academically from higher education • give practical advice on setting up and using support facilities (both human and technological) • be an accessible text for mainstream lecturers and tutors who need to be aware of the implications of the Disability Discrimination Act. New chapters include 'Dyslexia plus', giving information on dyspraxia, attention disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and the more controversial 'dyscalculia'. 'Out of College and into Work' gives advice for students on the challenges they face after graduation.
Author : Sarah J Myhill
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 152979143X
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (297 download)
Download or read book Be a Brilliant Dyslexic Student written by Sarah J Myhill and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2022-06-02 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible, positive study guide for students with dyslexia, this book uses tried-and-tested strategies to empower you to achieve your academic goals. Boost your confidence by learning from other brilliant dyslexic students, and maximise your strengths by learning how to: · Work smart and identify how you learn best · Increase your reading speed · Mind-map effectively · Utilise memory and concentration techniques A message from the author about the book title: ′We understand that many of you don’t want to feel defined by your neurodiversity, but also that it is a part of who you are and your life. After discussion with some of my students we chose this title for its positivity and empowering message. Ultimately this guide is to help you play to your strengths and be a brilliant student – with dyslexia.′ Super Quick Skills provides the essential building blocks you need to succeed at university - fast. Packed with practical, positive advice on core academic and life skills, you’ll discover focused tips and strategies to use straight away. Whether it’s writing great essays, understanding referencing or managing your wellbeing, find out how to build good habits and progress your skills throughout your studies. Learn core skills quickly Apply them right away and see results Succeed in your studies and in life Super Quick Skills gives you the foundations you need to confidently navigate the ups and downs of university life.
Author : British Dyslexia Association
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1787754278
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (877 download)
Download or read book Parenting a Dyslexic Child written by British Dyslexia Association and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2021-06-21 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the expert knowledge and research gathered by the British Dyslexia Association, this is a complete guide to parenting a child with dyslexia. Covering assessment, diagnosis, home and school support, emotional development and more, this empowering book has everything you need to help your child reach their full potential. With accessible guidance on reading, writing, spelling, organisation and study skills, this book will also help you to build self-belief in your child whilst ensuring that you care for yourself along the way. This book provides clear information on how dyslexia affects children and families at all stages of life, with insights on communicating with schools and ensuring the best support in all environments.
Author : Sylvia Moody
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134085796
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (34 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Sylvia Moody and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-05-25 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dyslexia: Surviving and Succeeding at College is a practical and easy-to-read guide for dyslexic and dyspraxic students. Clearly and simply written, in a dyslexia-friendly format, it addresses not just study skills, but also more general aspects of coping with student life. Each chapter includes step-by-step strategies which can be put into practice from the very first day at college. You will learn how to develop effective study skills such as: reading strategies to improve your accuracy and comprehension skills how to make your note-taking efficient and useful for essay writing feeling confident in contributing to seminars memory strategies for study and everyday life how to organise your time and plan your work. Sylvia Moody recognises that adapting to student life generally is as important as developing study skills. Guidance is given to assist you in finding your way around campus, building relationships with tutors, managing emotional development and preparing for the world of work. Full of invaluable self-help strategies, this book will empower you to improve your skills in all areas. The book will also be useful to subject tutors who wish to learn about dyslexia, and to dyslexia tutors and co-ordinators who want to give practical advice to their students. Dr Sylvia Moody is a freelance writer and psychologist specialising in adult dyslexia.
Author : Sally Shaywitz M. D.
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 0375400125
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (754 download)
Download or read book Overcoming Dyslexia written by Sally Shaywitz M. D. and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Kelli Sandman-Hurley
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1839971711
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (399 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia Advocate! Second Edition written by Kelli Sandman-Hurley and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2023-02-21 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition of this bestselling, straightforward guide provides the essential information for parents and advocates to understand US law and get the right educational entitlements for a dyslexic child. Using case studies and examples, this book demonstrates clearly how to apply the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to the unique requirements of a dyslexic child. It offers simple, intelligible help for parents on how to coordinate successfully with their child's school and achieve the right services and support for their dyslexic child; up to and beyond getting an effective Individual Education Plan (IEP). Dyslexia Advocate! is an invaluable tool for parents trying to negotiate a complex legal system to get the best outcome for their child. With brand new chapters on the structure of special education services in the US and current state laws, this guide is fundamental to understanding and advocating for your dyslexic child.
Author : Nicola Brunswick
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119944619
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (199 download)
Download or read book Supporting Dyslexic Adults in Higher Education and the Workplace written by Nicola Brunswick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-03-14 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supporting Dyslexic Adults provides practical advice in supporting dyslexic adults in education and employment, and guidance on the latest research Provides an important overview of current research and practice in supporting dyslexic adults in education and employment, deftly combining academic understanding with everyday issues Contributors possess a wealth of practical experience in the field which provides an indispensible guide to the subject Case studies are included to capture the immediate experiences of dyslexic adults in education and at work to highlight prevalent issues Offers practical advice to adults with dyslexia, from how to disclose their particular needs to employers and colleagues to legal aspects of dyslexia support Highlights to employers the particular skills and strengths that dyslexic adults can bring to the workplace
Author : Sylvia Moody
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (133 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Sylvia Moody and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide for dyslexic and dyspraxic students gives advice and tips on how to cope with college life. Clearly and simply written, it addresses not just study skills, but all aspects of student life, such as finding your way around campus, dealing with unsympathetic tutors, and preparing for the world of work.
Author : Alais Winton
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1784508144
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (845 download)
Download or read book Diary of a Dyslexic School Kid written by Alais Winton and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-10-07 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience day-to-day life for a dyslexic kid, including school life, bullying and coping with tests and homework, in this frank and funny diary. Co-authored with a teenage boy with dyslexia and illustrated with cartoons, this is a positive yet honest look at the difficulties of being dyslexic. Using a simple and relatable approach, the authors display the ups and downs of school - and home - life with a reading difficulty, focussing on the sometimes overwhelming experience of being at a bigger school and studying loads of new subjects. Providing tips for what really helps and works based on real-life experience, this fun, accessible book shows teens and tweens with dyslexia that they are far from alone in their experiences.
Author : E. Miles
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134948123
Total Pages : 121 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (349 download)
Download or read book Help for Dyslexic Children written by E. Miles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author : Sandra Hargreaves
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473968259
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (739 download)
Download or read book Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia written by Sandra Hargreaves and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to improve your study skills? Packed full of advice on topics including note taking, essay writing, reading strategies and exam techniques, Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia is an essential read for students with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) in further and higher education. The guidance and tools provided help you organise and plan your work, improve your skills and boost your confidence, so you succeed throughout your studies. The new edition contains: A new chapter on critical thinking, giving you confidence in analysing information and expressing an argument A new chapter on how to make the most of lectures, to ensure you’re maximising your learning opportunities The latest IT and software references, including links to online assistive technologies A toolkit of downloadable resources to help you plan and study with ease, including templates, planners, tasks and activities, and toolsheets. This edition also comes with a fully editable digital download of the book, so you can access it in your preferred reading format. Practical and interactive, this book motivates, inspires and guides you through all your studies. The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to planning your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips and resources for study success!
Author : Sylvia Moody
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134085788
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (34 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia written by Sylvia Moody and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-05-25 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dyslexia: Surviving and Succeeding at College is a practical and easy-to-read guide for dyslexic and dyspraxic students. Clearly and simply written, in a dyslexia-friendly format, it addresses not just study skills, but also more general aspects of coping with student life. Each chapter includes step-by-step strategies which can be put into practice from the very first day at college. You will learn how to develop effective study skills such as: reading strategies to improve your accuracy and comprehension skills how to make your note-taking efficient and useful for essay writing feeling confident in contributing to seminars memory strategies for study and everyday life how to organise your time and plan your work. Sylvia Moody recognises that adapting to student life generally is as important as developing study skills. Guidance is given to assist you in finding your way around campus, building relationships with tutors, managing emotional development and preparing for the world of work. Full of invaluable self-help strategies, this book will empower you to improve your skills in all areas. The book will also be useful to subject tutors who wish to learn about dyslexia, and to dyslexia tutors and co-ordinators who want to give practical advice to their students. Dr Sylvia Moody is a freelance writer and psychologist specialising in adult dyslexia.
Author : Barbara Pavey
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446205959
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)
Download or read book Dyslexia-Friendly Further and Higher Education written by Barbara Pavey and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by authors with extensive experience of working with students with dyslexia, this book provides clear guidance and practical strategies for dyslexia-friendly practice for those working with young people aged 14 to 19 and adults in education or work-based training. Looking at how dyslexia impacts on learning, the authors suggest ways to improve the learning environment and explain how to help students develop the basic skills that will help them to make the transition from study to employment. Building on the latest research and understanding of dyslexia, they also consider overlapping characteristics, emotional and social issues and funding. The book includes: - visual chapter summaries - case studies drawn from practice - ideas for dyslexia-friendly written work, and lab and bench work - international perspectives - a selection of resources - model lesson plans and useful checklists This is essential reading not only for those studying dyslexia-focused programmes at Master′s level, but also for mainstream practitioners wishing to improve their dyslexia knowledge and practice, and an ideal resource for professionals working in a school, college, university or adult setting, or delivering training and consultancy in this field. Barbara Pavey is a Senior Lecturer in Education at York St John University. Margaret Meehan is the Dyslexia Coordinator at Swansea University. Alan Waugh is Programme Area Manager for Additional Support at City College, Coventry.
Author : Joan Stoner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book College written by Joan Stoner and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Judy Spurr
Publisher : iUniverse
ISBN 13 : 0595439152
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (954 download)
Download or read book Trapped written by Judy Spurr and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old Jamie Parker is trapped in all sorts of ways. His father is in danger of losing his lobster business and middle school is starting, which means Jamie will now be stuck in his reading classes again. Not only is reading hard for him, but he has to contend with Ray Quinn, a bully who has been terrorizing Jamie for years. But now Ray has another victim. The new kid, Oscar, has a full head of wild, red hair that makes him an instant target for Ray's teasing. But Jamie doesn't know if he should risk Ray's wrath and defend Oscar.The only thing Jamie is really looking forward to is soccer. Over the summer, he was the starting goalie for the team. But if he doesn't get good grades, he won't be able to play this year. Jamie struggles with reading, and being put into special reading classes doesn't feel like it will help-it only feels like another trap.As the school year kicks into gear, Jamie must learn how to balance his passion for soccer with his special reading classes and his uneasy relationship with Ray. But with the help of a creative teacher and a new friend, Jamie begins to break loose from his traps and discover a whole new kind of freedom.
