Succeeding and Adult Dyslexia Personal Perspectives, Practical Ideas, and Theoretical Directions
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Biografisk notat
Carol Leather is Director of Training at Independent Dyslexia Consultants, UK, where she provides coaching and training across the occupation range. She is also a consultant to several government departments and public service organisations, advising on assessment and adjustments in the workplace. John Everatt is Professor of Education at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has worked and given talks/lectures on dyslexia in many parts of the world. His research focuses on dyslexia identification and intervention, but also the individual and situational factors impacting of the consequences of learning difficulties.Succeeding and Adult Dyslexia Personal Perspectives, Practical Ideas, and Theoretical Directions
'The book offers invaluable insights, strategies, and encouragement to those faced with navigating dyslexia in adulthood … Recommended.' D. Jones-Ilsley, CHOICE
'The book would be a useful resource for specialist SpLD practitioners working with adults and those training to do so. The book provides an excellent insight into the lived experiences of adult dyslexics, while also explaining theoretical concepts and how these concepts underpin the practical strategies provided. Employers and HR departments would also find the book helpful as it provides insight into what it is like to be a dyslexic employee in a wide variety of professions, while also offering practical solutions to challenges. … Adult dyslexia is not the same in its manifestation as in childhood; it is more variable in adulthood. This difference is often misunderstood, and this book is an invaluable resource in demystifying this situation.' Glynis Lavington, Patoss Bulletin
'The book offers invaluable insights, strategies, and encouragement to those faced with navigating dyslexia in adulthood … Recommended.' D. Jones-Ilsley, CHOICE
'The book would be a useful resource for specialist SpLD practitioners working with adults and those training to do so. The book provides an excellent insight into the lived experiences of adult dyslexics, while also explaining theoretical concepts and how these concepts underpin the practical strategies provided. Employers and HR departments would also find the book helpful as it provides insight into what it is like to be a dyslexic employee in a wide variety of professions, while also offering practical solutions to challenges. … Adult dyslexia is not the same in its manifestation as in childhood; it is more variable in adulthood. This difference is often misunderstood, and this book is an invaluable resource in demystifying this situation.' Glynis Lavington, Patoss Bulletin