The Association of Photographers celebrates thinking differently

The Association of Photographers

The Association of Photographers celebrates creative potential of thinking differently: In a new survey conducted by The Association of Photographers (AOP) to its membership in association with the British Dyslexia Association to celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022 (3-9 October) and World Dyslexia Day on 7 October, 82 per cent of the respondents most identified with […]

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Bitesize Webinar: Dyslexia and Back to School

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Bitesize Webinar: Dyslexia and Back to School. The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) has been the voice of dyslexic people since 1972. We are a membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society for all. […]

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Connect the Spots: Training Teachers to Empower Dyslexic Children

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  Transcript People with dyslexia are naturally bright, creative and imaginative. Their thinking can inspire and amaze us and their skills are vital for the jobs of the future. But over 80% of children with dyslexia never get spotted at school, because of this they can sometimes struggle. As if something about school and them… […]

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Dyslexic children are “hardwired” with “future skills” but most missed at school

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One in five children are ‘hardwired’ with ‘dyslexic strengths’ vital for the jobs of the future, and teachers have the power to unleash their potential, according to the Connect the Spots report by global charity Made By Dyslexia. The charity has already trained quarter of a million teachers to spot dyslexia with the support of […]

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Reading aids child brain development

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It is never too early to start the process of learning to read, and parents play a crucial role. ‘As soon as a baby is born, you can start to show them picture books,’ says Clare Bolton, manager of Words for Life, a project run by the Literacy Trust to help parents develop children’s communication and literacy […]

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