Dyslexia/Dyscalculia
New Dyslexia Pathway PL
Addressing Dyslexia Toolkit
The Addressing Dyslexia Toolkit is a free comprehensive online resource for all who are involved in the identification and support of learners aged 3-18 years who are showing signs of literacy difficulties. The Toolkit was redesigned and launched on 8 March 2017 by John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education & Skills and our President Sir Jackie Stewart OBE.
One of the recommendations in the 2014 Education Scotland report ‘Making Sense: Education for Children and Young People with Dyslexia in Scotland’ was that Dyslexia Scotland should work with local authorities and schools to encourage all teachers to be familiar with, and make appropriate use of, the Toolkit
Supporting Dyslexic Learners Professional Learning Sway
Dyslexia Study Skills Help Sheets
Use these study help guides to share with pupils, staff and parents to support pupils with Dyslexia when they are studying. Use them alongside study sessions that are tailored to each theme in advance of senior exams
Education Scotland Supporting Learners with Maths Difficulties Recordings and Information
Dyscalculia National Professional Learning Webinar Series (padlet.com)
Aims of the Webinar Series
- Share historical dyscalculia research
- Introduce the Scottish Working Dyscalculia Definition
- Discuss the characteristics of dyscalculia and the impact on learning
- Highlight assessment and identification approaches
- Illustrate teaching strategies and approaches
Supporting Learners with Maths Difficulties Webinar Series 2324 – Focus on Addition and Subtraction and Multiplication and Division
D&G Dyscalculia Training – Supporting Learners
Call Scotland Dyslexia Apps Poster
Our renowned App Wheel, “iPad Apps to Support Learners with Dyslexia and Reading/Writing Difficulties,” has been updated to Version 3! Divided into 3 sections; Reading, Writing and Organisation, the wheel is intended to make it easier for you to narrow down the options from the thousands of apps available on the App Store.
The electronic version has ‘clickable links’ that will take you directly to the app in the App Store.
IPad Apps to Support Numeracy
We have also recently updated another app wheel, ‘iPad Apps to Support Numeracy’. Divided into 15 categories with support for early learning and primary as well as secondary pupils, there are apps to support time, shape, fractions, manipulatives and more.
The electronic version has ‘clickable links’ that will take you directly to the app in the App Store.
