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The British Dyslexia Association - Teaching Dyslexic Students

Theory and Practice

British Dyslexia Association

Foreword by Helen Ross

A practical guide packed with a wealth of strategies and principles for supporting dyslexic students in any educational setting.

GCSE Maths for Neurodivergent Learners

Build Your Confidence in Number, Proportion and Algebra

Judy Hornigold and Rose Jewell

This is the first GCSE maths study guide (covering number, proportion and algebra) that uses engaging multisensory methods of learning for students with specific learning differences. It offers practical advice on how you can adapt your studying processes to suit the way that you learn best.

Practical Activities and Ideas for Parents of Dyslexic Kids and Teens

Gavin Reid, Michelle McIntosh and Jennifer Clark

Over 70 tried and tested accessible activities and games for parents to use with dyslexic children and teens to boost their fundamental educational skills including reading, writing, spelling and executive functioning, and support wellbeing.

‘As a parent and educator, I found the book to be extremely helpful in answering my questions while also providing fun and exciting ways to help my child feel more successful when reading and writing.’

Alysha Philip, Vice Principal, Teacher and Parent

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Dyslexia and Me

How to Survive and Thrive if You’re Neurodivergent

Onyinye Udokporo

Rising star entrepreneur Onyinye Udokporo shares her story of being young, black and dyslexic in a society where dyslexia was presented as a white male issue, and shares tips and strategies that enabled her to thrive in the face of adversity.

‘I thoroughly enjoyed reading this open, honest and personal account of dyslexia at different ages and levels of education. I related to many of the strategies and advice suggested. I think this book captures the importance of inclusivity and diverse role models for anyone with dyslexia.’ Alais Winton, author of Fun Games and Activities for Children with Dyslexia

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Onyinye Udokporo grew up in Edmonton in London and was diagnosed with dyslexia aged 11 when she won a scholarship to a private school in West Sussex. She has tutored other young people since she herself was 12 and in 2020 was awarded as one of the top 10 black students in the UK (ranked no.7) by Rare Recruitment in partnership with University of Oxford and University of Cambridge.

Black, Brilliant and Dyslexic

Neurodivergent Heroes Tell their Stories

Edited by Marcia Brissett-Bailey

Foreword by Atif Choudhury

A collection of lived-experience accounts from those within the black and dyslexic community. Contributors cover the early years, the education system, navigating the workplace and excelling in their chosen careers. In addition, providing an honest discussion on discrimination and erasure.

Marcia Brissett-Bailey has given a platform for other Black’s to have their voices heard, honored, and celebrated especially those from underserved and underrepresented communities. Brissett-Bailey’s edited book is transformational and sheds light on successful individuals who are Black and dyslexic’, Shawn Anthony Robinson PhD co-founder of Doctor Dyslexia Dude

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