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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820778403321

Autore

Pavey Barbara

Titolo

Dyslexia-friendly further & higher education / / Barbara Pavey, Margaret Meehan, Alan Waugh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2010

London : , : SAGE, , 2010

ISBN

1-4462-2173-3

1-283-28911-3

9786613289117

1-4462-0595-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 124 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

MeehanMargaret

WaughAlan

Disciplina

371.914473

Soggetti

Dyslexics - Education (Secondary)

Dyslexics - Education (Continuing education)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; 1 Dyslexia and the implications for 14-19 and adult learning; 2 The dyslexia-friendly college; 3 Dyslexia-friendly higher education; 4 Dyslexia-friendly written work; 5 Dyslexia-friendly laboratory and bench work; 6 The post-14 context; 7 Social and emotional aspects of dyslexia-friendly HE and FE; 8 National and international perspectives; 9 Dyslexia and disability-friendly perspectives; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Appendix 5; Appendix 6; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Written by authors with extensive experience of working with students with dyslexia, this book provides clear guidance and practical strategies for dyslexia-friendly practice for those working with young people aged 14-19 and adults in education or work-based training.