Dyslexia toolkit
Subtitle: a resource for students and their tutors
By: Vicki Goodwin, B. Thomson
Contributors: Thomson, B.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Open University
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Milton Keynes
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9780749212605
Subjects: Dyslexic children; Education; Enfants dyslexiques; Éducation
Notes: Paperback.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Section 1: What is dyslexia?; title: Defining dyslexia; title: Effects of dyslexia; title: Recognizing dyslexia; title: Section 2: Studying with dyslexia; title: Mainly for students; title: What are the challenges?; title: Reading; title: Time for study; title: Choosing courses; title: Learning styles; title: Section 3: Study resources; title: Mainly for students; title: Finding your own approach; title: Getting organized; title: Strategies to help with general study skills; title: Strategies to help with particular subjects; title: Section 4: Revision and exams; title: Mainly for students; title: Thinking about revision and exams; title: How do you memorize?; title: Paving the way for revision; title: Revising activities throughout the course; title: Planning revision sessions; title: The examination; title: Section 5: How technology can help; title: Mainly for students; title: Help with reading; title: Help with writing; title: Help with taking notes; title: Help with individual words; title: Help with organizing ideas; title: The internet; title: Using assistive technology in exams; title: Section 6: How you can support your students; title: Mainly for tutors; title: Which of your students are dyslexic?; title: Working with different learners; title: Strategies for tutors; title: Section 7: Resources; title: Books; title: Organizations; title: Websites; title: Open university resources; title: Disabled students' allowances; title: Appendix 1: Proofreading checklist; title: Appendix 2: Activities; title: Activity 3 Your preferred learning style; title: Activity 4 Right brain; title: left brain.