Here we are again. End of the school year. Final reports and shows of work. It’s hard. Seeing all the other kids work and then your own child’s. He’s worked so hard, he’s totally shattered. Yet the work is just not on the same level as his friends. I say well done, that I am [...]
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Another year and here we are…
Posted in General, reports, self esteem, tagged boy, difficulties, dyslexia, dyslexic, family, literacy, low, report, school, self esteem, SEN, son, struggles, teacher on July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Educational Psychologist
Posted in General, reports, tagged dyslexia, educational, memory, psychologist, test on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The big day has arrived. The Educational Psychologist is testing Fin at school today. Several hours worth of tests. We get feedback next week….
I await this film with anticipation
Posted in General, reports, tagged Bill Bryson, children, difficulties, education, experts, explained, film, guardian, Lord Puttnam, movie, Sir Richard Branson, teacher, teaching, the guardian, UK, video, we are the people on November 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We are the people we’ve been waiting for There are many talents and many paths to success, but our education system is not currently meeting the needs of all young people. A new film presents a compelling call for a fresh approach This landmark independent documentary, inspired and guided by Lord Puttnam and Sir Michael [...]
Noise ‘worse for dyslexic pupils’
Posted in General, reports, tagged bbc, dyslexia, dyslexic, hearing, literacy, noisy, processing, school, SEN, teacher, teaching on November 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Children with dyslexia find it harder to hear in noisy classrooms than those without the condition, a US study says. Read more…