dyslexia Sessions Archives - SENDcast

Identifying Dyslexia and Why it Matters with Dr Helen Ross

This week our guest is Dr Helen Ross. Helen is a dyslexia expert and consultant [...]

Dyslexia and Mental Health with Dr Helen Ross

Dale is joined by dyslexia expert and consultant Dr Helen Ross to discuss support, interventions [...]

Arran Smith

Lets Use Technology with Students with Arran Smith

Welcome back, hope you had a great Summer and now ready for everything this term [...]

Reading, Phonics and the Dyslexic Profile with Charlie Pitt Miller

Phonics have been around for years and are successful, BUT they don’t work for all [...]

Fintan O'Regan

Neurodiversity in Schools: A Whole School Approach with Fintan O’Regan

Neurodiversity is a term which describes conditions such as Dyslexia, Autism and ADHD as variations [...]

Fintan O'Regan

Neurodiversity – Innovation or Compliance with Fintan O’Regan

This week’s show is all about neurodiversity. What does it mean, is it a positive [...]

Dr Susie Nyman

How to Become a Dyslexic Grade Riser with Dr Susie Nyman

In this week’s podcast, Dale Pickles from B Squared is joined by Dr Susie Nyman [...]

Dr Susie Nyman

Multi-sensory Teaching Strategies with Dr Susie Nyman

In this week’s podcast, Dale Pickles from B Squared is joined by Dr Susie Nyman [...]

Arran Smith

Supporting Dyslexia in Schools Podcast with Arran Smith

In this week's podcast Dale Pickles from B Squared is joined by Arran Smith to [...]

Arran Smith

Life with Dyslexia Podcast with Arran Smith

This week's podcast is a conversation with Arran Smith about his life with dyslexia.

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