WEBINAR: HOW PARENTS CAN SUPPORT THE STUDENT WITH DYSLEXIA AT SECOND LEVEL
Many parents of students with dyslexia struggle to know how to support the student at second level as the challenges are different to those experienced at primary level. This presentation aims to give practical help and advice.
The topics addressed include:
- How dyslexia affects the student at second level
- How to support the student in the following areas
- Organisation
- Note-taking
- Memory and Learning
- Reading
- Writing
- Spelling and Vocabulary.
- Key educational choices such as subject choice, language exemptions etc.
- Resources such as useful websites.
Wyn McCormack worked as guidance counsellor and special education teacher as well as being the parent of three sons with dyslexia. She has designed and presented courses on dyslexia for teachers, parents and students since 1996. She is the author of the Factsheets on Dyslexia at Second Level (2014), Lost for Words 3rd Ed. 2007, and co-author of Dyslexia, an Irish Perspective 2nd Ed 2010.
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Course Details
| Course Date | 01-02-2022 7:00 pm |
| Course End Date | 01-02-2022 8:00 pm |
| Registration Start Date | 03-12-2021 |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Cut off date | 01-02-2022 7:00 pm |
| Individual Price | FREE |
| Speaker | Wyn McCormack |
| Select Hours | 1 |
| Location | ONLINE (via ZOOM) |
