Teacher Resources
37 Ways to Help Students with Dyslexia Flourish in the Mainstream Classroom
Supporting Students with Dyslexia in Secondary Schools: Every Class Teacher's Guide to Removing Barriers and Raising Attainment- by Moira Thomson
Resources to Support Dyslexic Pupils
Information on dyslexia and computer, multi-sensory, and reading resources to support dyslexic students
Supporting Students with Dyslexia in Secondary Schools by Moira Thompson
Dyslexia and Inclusion by Gavin Reid
(Both of these texts can be found in the U of L Library)
Thompson provided much of the information in the subjects section of this website. She has also provided a number of texts that may be useful to teachers in specific fields:
• Math:
• Maths for the Dyslexic (1998) by Anne Henderson
• Dyslexia and Maths (2003) by Kay and Yoe
• ICT
• "Using ICT to Help Dyslexic Children and Adults'" (2004) by Crivelli et al. (Found in: Reid and Fawcett)
• In the Mind's Eye (1997) by Thomas West (Also good for Art Students)
• Physics
• "Dyslexia and Physics" by P. Holmes (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Biology
• "Dyslexia and Biology" by C.A. Howlett (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Home Economics
• The Naked Chef a cook book written by Chef Jamie Oliver
• Art
• Dyslexia and Design & Technology (2013) by Fran Renaldi
• Music
• Instrumental Music for Dyslexics: A Teaching Handbook (2002) by S. Oglethorpe
• There are accounts of successful dyslexic musicians in:
• Music and Dyslexia, Opening New Doors (2001)edited by Tim Miles and John Westcombe
• Drama
• Dyslexia and Drama (2004) by H. Eason
• "Drama: the Experience of Learning" (2001) by Robin Grey (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Physical Education
• Dyslexia and Physical Education (2004) by Madeleine Portwood
• Head Strong: How to Get Physically and Mentally Fit (2001) by Sir Steven Redgrave and Tony Buzan
• History
• Dyslexia and History (2005) by R. Dargie
• Geography
• "Dyslexia and Geography" by F. William and J. Lewis (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Modern Languages
• "Dyslexia and the teaching of Modern Foreign Languages" (2001) by M. Crombie and H. McColl (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Dyslexia and Modern Foreign Languages: Gaining Success in an Inclusive Context (2004) by M. Crombie and E. Schneider
Supporting Students with Dyslexia in Secondary Schools: Every Class Teacher's Guide to Removing Barriers and Raising Attainment- by Moira Thomson
Resources to Support Dyslexic Pupils
Information on dyslexia and computer, multi-sensory, and reading resources to support dyslexic students
Supporting Students with Dyslexia in Secondary Schools by Moira Thompson
Dyslexia and Inclusion by Gavin Reid
(Both of these texts can be found in the U of L Library)
Thompson provided much of the information in the subjects section of this website. She has also provided a number of texts that may be useful to teachers in specific fields:
• Math:
• Maths for the Dyslexic (1998) by Anne Henderson
• Dyslexia and Maths (2003) by Kay and Yoe
• ICT
• "Using ICT to Help Dyslexic Children and Adults'" (2004) by Crivelli et al. (Found in: Reid and Fawcett)
• In the Mind's Eye (1997) by Thomas West (Also good for Art Students)
• Physics
• "Dyslexia and Physics" by P. Holmes (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Biology
• "Dyslexia and Biology" by C.A. Howlett (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Home Economics
• The Naked Chef a cook book written by Chef Jamie Oliver
• Art
• Dyslexia and Design & Technology (2013) by Fran Renaldi
• Music
• Instrumental Music for Dyslexics: A Teaching Handbook (2002) by S. Oglethorpe
• There are accounts of successful dyslexic musicians in:
• Music and Dyslexia, Opening New Doors (2001)edited by Tim Miles and John Westcombe
• Drama
• Dyslexia and Drama (2004) by H. Eason
• "Drama: the Experience of Learning" (2001) by Robin Grey (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Physical Education
• Dyslexia and Physical Education (2004) by Madeleine Portwood
• Head Strong: How to Get Physically and Mentally Fit (2001) by Sir Steven Redgrave and Tony Buzan
• History
• Dyslexia and History (2005) by R. Dargie
• Geography
• "Dyslexia and Geography" by F. William and J. Lewis (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Modern Languages
• "Dyslexia and the teaching of Modern Foreign Languages" (2001) by M. Crombie and H. McColl (Found in: Peer and Reid)
• Dyslexia and Modern Foreign Languages: Gaining Success in an Inclusive Context (2004) by M. Crombie and E. Schneider