Feb 19, 2020 | Anne Margaret Smith, Uncategorized
Using multisensory activities to adapt your coursebook for learners with SpLDs. Author Dr. Anne Margaret Smith In 2016, two articles were published here relating to the workshop we ran on ‘Adapting your coursebook for learners with SpLDs’. The first of these...
Aug 23, 2016 | Anastasia Metallinou, Anne Margaret Smith, Author
Author: Anna Margaret Smith & Anastasia Metallinou Earlier this year a report of the workshop ‘Adapting your coursebook for learners with SpLDs’ was published here, outlining the main ideas that came out of it: 1) the layout of the pages; 2) the amount of material...
Aug 2, 2016 | Anne Margaret Smith
Author: Anne Margaret Smith Introduction Dyslexia is a difference in the brain develops which is found in around 8% of the population (European Dyslexia Association, 2013). It is often thought of as a difficulty with reading and spelling, but these are just the...
Aug 26, 2015 | Anne Margaret Smith
Author Anne Margaret Smith In a previous article I offered an overview of the most common Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) and focussed on dyslexia, especially in relation to English language learning. In this article, the focus is on another of these very common...