Dyslexia Awareness
Dyslexia Awareness
2 PowerPoint presentations and 6 Word Documents (handouts and end of session assessments).
Presentation 1 - Dyslexia Awareness (50 slides) - slide titles:
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Definition of Dyslexia
Dyslexia and SpLD
Common Characteristics of SpLDs
What is Neurodiversity?
Co-Occurring Difficulties
Co-Occurring Difficulties Dysgraphia, ADHD, Autism,
Strengths of Dyslexia
Memory and Conversation
Puzzle Solving
Spatial Reasoning and Critical Thinking Skills
Empathy and Imagination
Abstract Thinking
Analysis Skills
Well Known People with Dyslexia
Challenges of Dyslexia
References
Presentation 2 - Dyslexia in Detail (82 slides) - slide titles:
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Understanding Dyslexia
The Dyslexic Brain
Mixing Up Similar Linked Items
Grouping Characteristics
Linear Sequencing
Short-Term Memory
Co-ordination Problems
Reading and Writing Problems
Phonological Awareness (and Levels)
Phonemic Awareness
Phonics
Verbal Memory Difficulties
Working Memory and Working Memory Deficits
Working Memory and Reading
Verbal Processing Speed
Processing Speed/Slow Processing Speed
Processing Speed and Learning Issues
The Simple View of Reading Model
Reading and Dyslexia
Widdell Simulation
Daniel Britton Typeface
Impact of Dyslexia on Reading
The Dyslexic Brain and Reading
How Dyslexia Affects Components of Reading
The Simple View of Writing Model
The Not So Simple View of Writing Model
Writing and Dyslexia
Impact of Dyslexia on Writing
Grammar and Conventions
Sequencing
Dysgraphia
Impact of Dyslexia on Spelling
Impact of Dyslexia on Learning
Impact of Dyslexia on Skills
Impact of Dyslexia on Mental Health
Young People
General Mental Health and Wellbeing
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Depression and Low Self-Esteem
Summary
References
Word Documents
Handouts x 2
End of Session Assessments x 4
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