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Steven Spielberg and Roald Dahl in BFG
Steven Spielberg and the central character from BFG understand loneliness. Spielberg struggled with dyslexia at a young age that allowed him to connect with the main…
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Save Bookshare – Digital Books for Dyslexic and the Blind
Don’t let a critical resource for dyslexics and the blind fall through the cracks. Bookshare provides 400,000 children with the ability to convert free digital books…
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Can Movies Replace Books in Reading Class?
How would you feel about your child watching movies and reading only excerpts instead of whole books in Reading class? Is it possible that this is…
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Providing Just the Right Amount of Background Knowledge to Support Reading Comprehension
Did you struggle getting interested in reading when you were a student? Being forced to do anything makes it feel mundane, however, learning to read for…
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Weekly roundup: dyslexia
Studies are a weekly occurrence when it comes to dyslexia. It is hard to keep up, sometimes. Does it help to have weekly roundups so that…
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How to Teach Spelling: A Focused Remedial Approach
Spelling is a skill that is tricky for all of us. Teaching it is even more so without tips and tricks of the trade so that…
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Neuroplasticity Research on Dyslexia
Research is at an all time high when it comes to dyslexia. Whether it is the way they learn or the medicine or supplements they require,…
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Neuroplasticity Research on Dyslexia
Research is at an all time high when it comes to dyslexia. Whether it is the way they learn or the medicine or supplements they require,…
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Sutton Coldfield Learning Centre celebrates revamp
The Sutton Coldfield Charitable Trust made a sizable donation to the Sutton Coldfield Learning Center to redecorate their facility. Suzanne Mcdowell, manager of the West Midlands,…
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Sutton Coldfield Learning Centre celebrates revamp
The Sutton Coldfield Charitable Trust made a sizable donation to the Sutton Coldfield Learning Center to redecorate their facility. Suzanne Mcdowell, manager of the West Midlands,…