These videos aim to provide an insight into teaching methods that have been shown consistently to be effective when working with dyslexic learners across the age ranges in education, from those struggling at the early stages of learning literacy, to those studying at Further or Higher Education (FE/HE).
The techniques used by specialist teachers working intensively with one or two learners will be particularly useful for:
Other films show how a creative approach to the learning environment can cater for learners' needs across the spectrum of neurodiversity and result in benefits for all. We hope that these ideas will be inspirational for schools and teachers everywhere.
Creating a dyslexia friendly school
Teaching techniques and environment
Successful Leadership with Di Humphrey (16:10m)
Successful Leadership with Sir Andrew Carter OBE (20:21m)
Creating a Dyslexia Friendly School - West Thornton Primary Academy (13:13m)
Teaching the dyslexic learner (11:05)
Dyslexia friendly resources (7:29)
Giving verbal feedback (3:55m)
Games to help the dyslexic learner (6:16m)
Teaching techniques to support memory (3:50m)
Using learners' strengths: how do you learn? With Dr Kate Saunders (3:32)
Teaching essay structure with Sue Morgan (5:29m)
Teaching even-sized handwriting (3:21m)
Giving instructions for homework with Fleur Campbell (3:43)
Teaching multiplication with Katie Cooper (6:42m)
Teaching the Alphabet with Katie Cooper (7:27m)
Teaching spelling: using a spelling shield (4:14m)
Teaching spelling: ck & ke endings (4:51m)
Teaching spelling: common irregulars (5:53m)
Teaching spelling: double consonants (4:35m)
Teaching spelling: four sounds of y (4:17m)
Teaching spelling: using roots & affixes with Karin Crane (4:23m)
Teaching spelling: the derivation of words with Karin Crane (6:36m)
Teaching spelling: open & closed syllables (6:13m)
Teaching spelling: phonemes with Katie Cooper (7:00m)
Teaching spelling: long & short vowel sounds (5:03m)
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