How Dyslexics Learn: Grasping the Nettle

Recognising learning strengths is a key element to successful teaching. This book concentrates on the successful strategies dyslexics have used and the positive traits associated with dyslexic learners. The theme of the book likens the support dyslexic learners need to the careful husbandry used by a skilled and creative gardener.

The gardening analogy proves to be an apt one, as indeed parents and teachers of dyslexic learners, like gardeners, need to be resourceful, imaginative, patient, optimistic, and full of vision.

The gardening analogy proves to be an apt one, as indeed parents and teachers of dyslexic learners, like gardeners, needs to be resourceful, imaginative, patient, optimistic and full of vision. The ideas contained in this very practical book will help both those new to teaching dyslexics and those who feel they need an extra fillip to their teaching...