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The British Dyslexia Association - Teaching Dyslexic Students

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This BDA developed guide assists you in supporting children and students with dyslexia and specific learning difficulties through their education. Designed specifically for candidates on Level 5 diploma courses in dyslexia and specific learning difficulties, this hands-on guide is the perfect training companion for those wanting to know more about dyslexia and how to support individuals with dyslexia. As an authoritative, entry-level resource covering both theory and practice, the methods, resources, and expert contributors in this book empower your learning as an educator towards better self-understanding, confidence and how to better support students in specialist and classroom settings.

The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) is the UKs leading national dyslexia charity and provider of dyslexia information for parents and training for professionals. Main Editor- Lynn Lovell is Head of Professional Practice at the British Dyslexia Association. She is passionate about all areas of assessment and support for individuals who face barriers to learning. She has completed an MA in Specific Learning Difficulties with a focus on developing self-esteem for those with dyslexia. Lynn has previously been employed as a specialist teacher in secondary and FE/HE settings and as an Acting SENCo.

The British Dyslexia Associations go-to guide for educators with everything you need to know to support dyslexic kids, teens and adults in educational settings

•Dyslexia is thought to affect 1 in 10 students and there are very few training resources for teachers

•Fills a gap in the market for an authoritative entry level and upwards book for specialist teachers on what dyslexia is, what causes it and how to support students in specialist and classroom settings.

•Authority - the book is tied to the British Dyslexia Association Accredited Level 5 - Certificate in Dyslexia; Literacy, Support and Intervention and is suitable for other level 5 dyslexia courses offered at institutions around the UK. The book will be recommended reading on the BDA course and students will be required to buy it.

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