by Matt | Oct 13, 2021 | Dyslexia
What an amazing week. Dyslexia week went really well we saw so much awareness about dyslexia so many amazing stories about different people and so many supportive things going on. As you know I ran a number of webinars over the week relating to my work with Microsoft....
by Matt | Oct 4, 2021 | Dyslexia, Uncategorized
Arran Dyslexia Awareness Week (DAW) 1 Dyslexia Awareness Week is upon us here in the UK and in the wider world it’s Dyslexia Month. For me I’ve been involved in many Dyslexia Awareness Weeks by doing talks in my school days about my dyslexia, having displays in...
by admin | Jul 30, 2018 | Dyslexia, Intervention, SEN
Living with dyslexia can be difficult it can also be tough and stressful. Motivation and perseverance is not often lacking but you may find yourself doing a small amount of procrastination, but that is life! Many dyslexics...
by admin | Apr 4, 2018 | Assistive technology, Dyslexia, Writing
When I think of dyslexia I think of the strengths and my ability to think outside the box and to have creativity. Creativity is not always about being able to draw or sculpture or even paint a masterpiece creativity is all-rounders. As a dyslexic adult writing can be...
by admin | Mar 27, 2018 | Arran, Assistive technology, Dyslexia, Reading, Technology
When we think of the word dyslexia we often think of difficulties, differences or disability. This is true as dyslexia does cause a difference in the brain that means that we have difficulties with specific tasks. A high proportion of people who are dyslexic will have...
by admin | Feb 15, 2018 | Arran, Dyslexia
It’s not nice to say that you’re never going to succeed, back in my school days this is exactly what I was told. At nine years old I was told that I was dyslexic, so what did it mean to me? I was different how did that make me feel? At first, I was excited I wanted...
