Dyslexia at college [electronic resource] / Liz Du Pré, Dorothy Gilroy and Tim Miles.
This fully updated third edition offers useful and practical advice to students about how to get the most from their college experience. It also provides teachers with the information they require in order to meet the needs of those students affected by dyslexia.
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
©2008.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of dyslexia
- Dyslexia plus
- Understanding your assessment
- The move to higher education
- Changes to the landscape
- Preparations for college
- Social and academic relationships
- Organising a support service
- Study skills and the support tutor
- Organising yourself and your time
- Taking notes in lectures and from books : strategies for reading
- Essays and other written assignments
- Grammar and punctuation
- Spelling
- Mathematics and statistics
- Information technology
- Examination arrangements
- Preparing for examinations, revision and memorisation
- Sitting the examinations
- Discussion points for moderators and examining boards
- Out of college and into work.