by Carla Lowe | May 23, 2024 | Dyslexia & Literacy
In our last blog post, we explored the definition of dyslexia (which varies across organisations) according to the British Psychological Society and explored some of the characteristic difficulties of dyslexia (including phonological awareness, verbal memory, working...
by Carla Lowe | May 16, 2024 | Dyslexia & Literacy, Uncategorised
Being a ‘poor’ reader is not uncommon. According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD, 2016), approximately 20% of 15-year-olds from developed countries are not able to read at a level that allows them to participate...
by Carla Lowe | May 12, 2024 | Dyslexia & Literacy
Dyslexia is something many people have heard of but not many people can explain. Often, people refer to dyslexia as making mistakes in literacy-based tasks, typically writing or reading words and letters backwards. However, the British Psychological Society (2005)...