Course Description

Training resources that keep your Teaching Assistant team engaged and providing the highest standards. Understanding your learner's individual needs is crucial to successfully assisting their development. 


Course curriculum

    1. What is dyslexia?

    2. What is dyslexia?

    3. What it's like being dyslexic

    4. What does dyslexia look like?

    5. Early Identification

    6. What can we do?

    7. CASE STUDY: Harry

    8. Checklist: Adults with Dyslexia (Ian Smythe and John Everatt)

    9. Equality Act 2010

    1. Supporting Learners

    2. Whole School and Whole Class Strategies to Support Dyslexia

    3. The Dyslexia Friendly Classroom

    4. Dyslexia Friendly Teachers and TAs

    5. CASE STUDY: Natasha and Emily

    6. Sequencing Activity

    7. Recognising Vowels Activity

    8. Graphic Organisers

    9. Scaffolding Template: Written Tasks

    10. Dyslexia Friendly Teaching Environment with Sally Leach

    1. Indicators of Dyslexia

    2. The Dyslexic Learner

    3. Teaching the Dyslexic Learner

    4. Using Technology

    5. Self-Esteem and Confidence

    6. CASE STUDY: David

    7. Dyslexia in the Classroom - Aberdeenshire Council

    8. British Dyslexia Association - Diagnostic Dyslexia Assessments

    9. British Dyslexia Association - Dyslexia Friendly Schools Good Practice Guide

    1. What is dyscalculia?

    2. What is dyscalculia?

    3. Dyscalculia: Signs and Research

    4. Early Signs and Identifiers

    5. Types of Dyscalculia

    6. British Dyslexia Association - Dyscalculia

    1. Supporting Learning

    2. Teaching Points - Multiplication with Katie Cooper

    3. Whole School and Whole Class Strategies with a Mathematics Focus

    4. Glossary of Mathematics Terms

    1. A closer look at dyscalculia

    2. Dyscalculic Indicators

    3. The Dyscalculic Child

    4. Supporting The Dyscalculic Learner

    5. Maths Disability Symptoms

Understanding your learner's individual needs is crucial to successfully assisting their development.

  • 45 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content