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7-13 October UK Dyslexia Awareness Week – CodeBreakers Discount

by Georgina Smith | Oct 7, 2019 | Adult Learners, Audience - All, CodeBreakers Pilot Study in Schools, post 16, Reading, Schools, Spelling

It’s been a long time since I’ve written an article, as I’ve been busy preparing the training for all the schools joining CodeBreakers  pilot study in schools, 2019-2020. It’s Dyslexia Awareness week. This year’s Dyslexia Awareness Week...

Computer based -v- teacher based intervention programmes?

by Georgina Smith | Mar 8, 2018 | Dyslexia, Reading, Spelling

As schools make choices between computer based intervention programmes and those delivered by teachers, a recent TES article has challenged the view that artificial intelligence will never replace teachers and I have to say, I wholeheartedly agree with Stephen Breslin...

Why is my child/student struggling to read?

by Georgina Smith | Feb 11, 2018 | Dyslexia, Reading, Uncategorized, Visual Processing - Visual Stress

My student struggles to read- why? As a dyslexia assessor and tutor I often assess or teach children (and adults) who appear to read relatively well and  I can see why many students would ‘go under the radar’ when being considered for assessment or...

How do you know if you have visual processing difficulties?

by Georgina Smith | Feb 2, 2018 | Dyslexia, Reading, Visual Processing - Visual Stress

How do you know if you have a visual processing difficulty? I’ve been a dyslexia assessor for over 10 yrs and have always been aware of visual processing difficulties.  As time has gone on I started to notice more things about myself.  I always new I was terrible at...

Do blue overlays help students with dyslexia?

by Georgina Smith | Feb 1, 2018 | Dyslexia, Reading, Visual Processing - Visual Stress

Are blue overlays helpful? Coloured overlays are usually helpful to a student when they are experiencing visual stress.  You can usually identify visual stress in relation to reading when reading is slower, inefficient and erroneous. There are a number of ways in...

Taking the Stress out of essay writing- John Hicks – SEN Jigsaw 2018

by Georgina Smith | Jan 22, 2018 | Assistive Technology, Dyslexia, Reading, Schools, SEN Jigsaw Conference 2018, Spelling, Uncategorized

I am very excited to be leading a workshop at the SEN Jigsaw Conference on April 21st.  I am excited because I get to meet some brilliant delegates who all have a focus on supporting young dyslexic talent through education.  This will be our third year of running the...
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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

Well said. Did you watch The Write Offs last night?
inews.co.uk/culture/television/the-write-offs-channel-4-review-sandi-toksvig-adult-literacy-craig... ... See MoreSee Less

Fun but never frivolous, The Write Offs proves we need to talk more about adult literacy

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The two-part series takes eight adults who can't read and write back to school, teaching them literacy skills that will change their lives
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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

Absolutely overwhelmed by the nation's response to Tommy's story #thewriteoffs
We've become true friends
Read more about our journey on the programme
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***Exclusive*** - The Write Offs- Shine TV & Channel 4 - Adult learner with Dyslexia uses CodeBreakers to develop reading and spelling skills. - Codebreakers

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The Write Offs, is a programme on Channel 4 made by Shine TV. It focuses on adults with Dyslexia and poor literacy skills, demonstrating how this impacts individuals, their strategies and need for sup...
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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

Keep watching after Bake Off tonight
www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-8748057/New-series-Write-Offs-explores-staggering-adult-illite...

The Write Offs explores staggering adult illiteracy rates in UK
New two-part Channel 4 show The Write Offs will explore the staggeringly high adult illiteracy rates in the UK. It features Tommy, 67, Emily, 23, and Craig, 31, all of whom are dyslexic. ... See MoreSee Less

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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

4 days ago

CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

Tonight after Bake Off

I'm so proud to have worked on this programme highlighting adult literacy needs

www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/12731738/read-spell-channel-4-the-write-offs-documentary/ ... See MoreSee Less

We couldn't read or spell until new C4 doc gave us a life-changing opportunity

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WHEN Emily Dickinson got the train to visit a friend she ended up in floods of tears –  because she could not read the signs. That trip to London four years ago was the last time the mother of two...
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CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

5 days ago

CodeBreakers- Dyslexia Programme, Tuition & Assessment- Sen/Spld Support

I'll being doing a whole series of interviews on Tuesday 22nd September from 10.30 am - Talking about Adult literacy difficulties and The Write Offs on Channel 4

Tune in to one of your local stations

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1038 LEEDS LIVE

1045 SOMERSET LIVE

1052 LEICESTER LIVE

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