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The Power of Assistive Technology for Dyslexics
Embracing The Power of Assistive Technology for Dyslexics I was delighted to feature as a guest on Neurodiversity Stories Podcast hosted by Darren Clark a Dyslexia Influencer and Award Winning Entrepreneur who is Changing perceptions of Neurodiversity globally through speaking, training and...
Uplifting Song About Learning To Read
An Uplifting Song about Learning to Read A chance encounter led me to an Uplifting Song About Learning to Read: a few weeks ago I was sitting in a coffee shop when I got talking to an elderly farmer, and in discussion he was curious that I was working on my laptop. We proceeded to have a...
Tech Tools for Dyslexic Adults: Enhancing Everyday Life
Tech Tools for Dyslexic Adults: Enhancing Everyday Life Have you ever wondered how dyslexia can present unique challenges for individuals? It is undoubtedly a difficult phase but advancement in technology has opened the world of possibilities for dyslexic adults looking to enhance their...
Happy Xmas & New Year to our audience
Happy Xmas & New Year to our audience "Rosemary and I wish everyone a great festive season! It's the time of year to defrost Michael Bublé, Mariah Carey, and The Darkness and sing along with festive songs. I live with the anti-Christmas tune society (A.C.T.S). Yes, I live with the Grinch...
The pros of WordPress for a dyslexic?
WordPress, a popular content management system, can offer several advantages for dyslexic individuals. Here are some of the pros of using WordPress from a dyslexic user's perspective: Visual Editor: WordPress provides a visual editor (WYSIWYG) that allows users to create and edit content in a...
Is Canva unsuitable for a dyslexic?
Is Canva unsuitable for a dyslexic? I have been asked on a number of occasions" Is Canva unsuitable for a dyslexic" or is Canva really a good fit for a dyslexic person. Put simply - yes, for some and no for others. When I was first asked this question I immediately mentally reflected upon an...
How difficult is it for a dyslexic to manage a WordPress site?
Of course, managing a WordPress site can be challenging for individuals with dyslexia, but it's certainly possible with the right strategies and tools. For those who are affected with issues of reading, writing, spelling, or organization skills, some aspects of managing a WordPress site may be...
Do I Pick – Canva Free or Pro
Do I Pick Canva Free or Canva Pro? When it comes to Canva I am regularly asked "Do I pick Canva Free or Pro” or indeed “Which do you use?" As most of us know, the word “free” in the online world is an often very misused word such that we anticipate what is offered free can often be just rubbish...
My Wonderful Digital World
My Wonderful Digital world Welcome to my digital world, which I can talk about for ages! I once didn’t know the variety of assistive technology (AT) available for dyslexia. I did hear arguments that AT is cheating. It doesn’t do my work for me; it levels the playing field in a...
Live on LinkedIn
Live on LinkedIn with Darren Clark to working with two laptops to help me Obi One! My Diary from Friday to Friday has been packed. Live on LinkedIn happened on Friday morning. I was talking to Darren Clark ondyslexia/dyspraxia. I had a lovely time talking to Darren and the time justflu. It...
Burn the Witch
Burn the Witch The alarm clock goes off! Even the most normal person does not want to get up and go to work! Personally, I would rather win the lottery put my ruck sac on and tour the world. Unfortunately I have a house to run bills to pay and go out and do fun things with family and friends...
Our Podcasts
TEDx Speaker and Entrepreneur talks about his dyslexia
A discussion with a TEDx Speaker and Resilient Dyslexic Entrepreneur This week we speak to Jamie McAnsh inspiring TEDx Speaker, this TEDx Speaker and Entrepreneur talks about his dyslexia in work and everyday life and neurodiversity. In the Podcast we discuss:...
Discussion with an Autistic Support Specialist
A discussion with an Autistic Support Specialist This week, we speak to Ciara Watson, who is an Autistic Support Specialist and consultant who supports students and autistics in the workplace. She provides training and consultancy for both parents and professionals...
Experienced Dyslexia Teacher Talks farming & more
A discussion with a Specialist Dyslexic Tutor An experienced Dyslexia Teacher Talks farming and more: This week we speak to Mary Moran, who is a Specialist tutor of children with dyslexia and specific reading disabilities. She has been teaching dyslexic children for...
Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students
Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students This week we speak to Stuart Marsden, who creates Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students that helps either an adult or a student in so many ways. Even for non-dyslexic students this software is very...
WordPress, LinkedIn & Design for dyslexics
Rosemary discusses WordPress, LinkedIn & Design for dyslexics? Welcome to Dislexik World Podcast and and This week, Suzy chats to Rosemary to give you an opportunity to get to know her better. We are very excited to be launching our new website. An overview of our...
Neurodiversity expert discusses dyslexic students
A Neurodiversity expert discusses dyslexia students This week we speak to a Neurodiversity expert discusses dyslexic students. Anne- Marie Beggs (Dip.AppFin / DDAF)Event Coordinator at The Four Pillars of Education and teacher of Dyslexia, students of all ages. Anne...
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