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Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that mainly causes reading, writing, and spelling problems. Now, imagine you deal with children with dyslexia as a teacher, childcare worker, or parent; but you don’t have any knowledge of dyslexia. It would be difficult for you to support that child in this regard. So, to ease your problem, we have developed this Dyslexia course.
This Dyslexia course is divided into twelve easy-to-understand modules, each dealing with one broad topic. Modules 1 and 2 of this Dyslexia course will teach you the basics. You will find other learning difficulties related to dyslexia in the third module.
Moreover, it’s essential to understand how dyslexia assessment is done. Module 6 of this Dyslexia course will teach you the whole assessment procedure. Since you will be working with people with dyslexia, you should know the best practices to deal with them in school or the workplace. Modules 7 and 8 of this Dyslexia course will teach you these techniques.
From module 9 of this Dyslexia course, you will learn how dyslexia is treated. The following module will teach you how to deal with dyslexic learners in the classroom to maximise their learning. Finally, you will learn the legal rights of dyslexic people.
Learning Outcomes of This Dyslexia Course
After completing this Dyslexia course, you will be able to -
- Define dyslexia and differentiate dyslexia from other learning difficulties
- Describe the causes, symptoms, and characteristics of dyslexia
- Explain the other learning difficulties related to dyslexia
- Recognise how dyslexia feels like
- Describe the assessment process for dyslexia
- Articulate how dyslexia is dealt with in the school
- Describe how dyslexia is dealt with in the workplace
- Identify different treatments for dyslexia
- Explain how to teach people with dyslexia
- Recognise the strengths of dyslexia
- Describe the legal rights of people with dyslexia
Why Choose This Dyslexia Course From Us
- This Dyslexia course is developed by a relevant industry expert.
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Curriculum
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Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia 05:00
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Module 02: Identification of Dyslexia 07:00
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Module 03: Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties 07:00
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Module 04: How Does It Feel to Be a Dyslexic? 07:00
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Module 05: Explanations of Dyslexia 05:00
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Module 06: Assessment for Dyslexia 04:00
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Module 07: Dyslexia in the School 07:00
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Module 08: Dyslexia in the Workplace 07:00
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Module 09: Treatment of Dyslexia 07:00
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Module 10: Teaching Dyslexics 08:00
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Module 11: Dyslexia Strengths and Rewards 07:00
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Module 12: Legal Rights of Dyslexics 07:00
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Dyslexia
This Dyslexia course is self-paced. Therefore, you can study this Dyslexia course at your convenient time from wherever you want using any smart device. Moreover, if you face any problem accessing this premium Dyslexia course, you can contact our dedicated 24/7 customer support team, who will solve issues promptly.
Moreover, you will get unlimited access to this Dyslexia course. Thus, you can revise and sharpen your knowledge and skills anytime. So, without further delay, enrol in this Dyslexia course today, and gain a competitive advantage over your peers. Happy learning.
Curriculum of the Dyslexia Course
Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia
- What is Dyslexia?
- Definitions of Dyslexia by Scholars
- Categories of Dyslexia
- Differentiating Dyslexia from Other Reading Difficulties
Module 02: Identification of Dyslexia
- Causes of Dyslexia
- Symptoms of Dyslexia
- Dyslexia Risk Factors
- Most Common Characteristics of Dyslexia
- Myths about Dyslexia and Dyslexic People
Module 03: Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties
- Dyspraxia, or Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Dyscalculia/Acalculia
- Dysgraphia/Agraphia
- Dysmapia
- Hyperactivity
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
Module 04: How Does It Feel to Be a Dyslexic?
- Experiencing Dyslexia
- Smart, but Weird Differently
- Dyslexia and Self-esteem
- Antisocial Behaviour
Module 05: Explanations of Dyslexia
- Differences in Brain Architecture
- The Organisation of Brain Cells
- Differences in Sensory, Perceptual and Motor Function
- Biological and Genetic Explanations
Module 06: Assessment for Dyslexia
- Importance of Assessment
- Areas of Assessment
- Steps of a Dyslexia Assessment
- Aims of an Assessment
- What Happens After an Assessment
- Why is a Dyslexia Assessment Needed
Lesson 07: Dyslexia in the School
- Skills Affected by Dyslexia
- Getting Assistance to Manage Dyslexia in the School
- Dyslexia and Writing and Spelling
- Dyslexia and Speaking
- Dyslexia and Phonics
Lesson 08: Dyslexia in the Workplace
- How Dyslexia Can Affect a Workplace
- Why You Should Support Dyslexic Employees
- Reasonable Adjustments in the Workplace
- Workplace Needs Assessment
- Reading and Writing Strategies for Dyslexic Employees
- Memory Strategies for Dyslexics
- Organising Strategies for Dyslexic Employees
Lesson 09: Treatment of Dyslexia
- Speech Therapy
- Educational Therapy
- Coping and Support
- Dyslexia Treatment at Home
- Dyslexia Treatment at School
- Psychotherapy for Treating Dyslexia
Lesson 10: Teaching Dyslexics
- What it’s Like to Learn With Dyslexia
- Structured Literacy Approach
- The Orton-Gillingham Method
- General Classroom Tips
- Strategies to Improve Students’ Performance
Lesson 11: Dyslexia Strengths and Rewards
- Understanding Dyslexia as a Gift
- Advantages of Dyslexia
- Dyslexic Strengths
- Activities to Help Dyslexics Find Their Strengths
Lesson 12: Legal Rights of Dyslexics
- How the Law Protects Disabled People
- Law for Dyslexics in the USA
- UK Laws for Protecting Dyslexic People
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Who is this course for?
Dyslexia
This Dyslexia course is ideal for parents, nursery teachers, childcare workers, daycare support workers, and anyone dealing with children. With this Dyslexia course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to deal with dyslexic children successfully and support them effectively.
Requirements
Dyslexia
There is no prerequisite to enrolling in this Dyslexia course. However, you must be a continuous learner with a strong motivation in order to grasp the best out of this Dyslexia course.
Career path
Dyslexia
This Dyslexia course is not a direct qualification for any job. However, you can enhance your CV and employability skills with this Dyslexia course to secure relevant employment. Moreover, if you are already employed where you need to deal with children, you must take this Dyslexia course to do your work efficiently.
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