Dyslexia And Dyscalculia Bristol and Bath Flourishing Minds

I’m excited to say that I have now passed my AMBDA FE/HE dyslexia qualification so that I can assess and tutor/offer study skills to adults too 🙂

A great list of IPad apps to help people with dyscalculia from the Call Scotland Website. https://www.callscotland.org.uk/assets/files/ipad-apps-for-learners-with-dyscalculianumeracy-difficulties.pdf

Today is Dyscalculia Day but what is dyscalculia? This is a great explanation from The Dyscalculia Network.

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Why not check out our symbolised resources that can be downloaded for free to support your learners with maths and numeracy concepts. https://bit.ly/4eC3i66

Huge thanks to Pete Jarrett for talking to BBC Radio 5 live this afternoon about .

Check out the piece around 2.55pm (fifty five minutes past two/five minutes to three o'clock) here-

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_five_live

The Dyscalculia Network, which I am a member of, did a great job advising about the maths SpLD to the BBC. It’s fantastic to see awareness being spread about the difficulty on EastEnders.

Dyscalculia: The condition that became an EastEnders plotline The often under-diagnosed condition took centre stage in the hit soap series.

A great free calculator app for children or adults with dyscalculia as it’s a bit more user friendly than a normal calculator.

DysCalculator Home

Useful read on Labour’s latest education updates.

Honouring NGA Consultants Contributions to Education and Governance We are delighted that two of our consultants, Peter Thomas and Ian Wilson, have been honoured in the King’s Birthday Honours List for their exceptional contributions to education and governance.

I feel so lucky to have been asked to run a workshop on dyslexia for the Cabot Feration Trust at their annual conference in Weston Super Mare. Two sessions completed this morning and two to go this afternoon.

I haven’t posted for a while as I have been working hard gaining my level 7 qualification in dyscalculia from Edge Hill University to assess and tutor maths difficulties which I am now proud to say that I have passed. 💪

A really great resource to support literacy difficulties.

Our famous app wheel has been updated! We hope you like it and find it useful when it comes to narrowing down the choice of thousands of literacy support apps out there. Download the new version here www.callscotland.org.uk/downloads/posters-and-leaflets/ipad-apps-for-learners-with-dyslexia/ Let us know if there are any other apps you think should be on the wheel- thanks!