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Reading

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Ways to help reading for the Dyslexic child

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Helping Reading Development

Sarah Beard Founder of dittas Ltd and Dyslexia Services

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Check eyesight

Regular eye checks are important Can't see= can't read !
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visual stress

Visual stress needs to be assessed to rule out print distortions 

phonics

A crucial part of reading development 
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Games for overlearning

Overlearning needs to be fun and give exposure to text 
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Traditional with a twist

read a word each time move 
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Make your own

Ideal for  targeted overleaning 

Not just books

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i pads or tablets

 
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kindles

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Audio books

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Computer and text reading software

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sharing reading

enjoyment
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Paired reading
Shared reading
Pause, praise, prompt

independent reading

Little and often 
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Developing Understanding

  • Cloze
  • Directed Activities Related to Text ( DART)
  • Skimming/ scanning

For a presentation with voice over explaining how to help the child with Dyslexia learn to read go to
www.dyslexiaservices.net

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