Cognition and Learning

Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia all come under...

What can be a Symptom of Dyspraxia?

• Poor Motor Engine

• Poor Motor Vehicle

• Poor Motor Coordination

• Poor Motor starter

Learners with Dyslexia can often ​ (a)   to spell ​ (b)  

• words
• struggle

What is the name given to learners who struggle with mathematics?

• Dyscalculia

• Dyson

• Dyscalculiar

• Dyscalculator

Dyscalculia is unexpected in relation to age, level of education and occurs across all abilities

Learners with Dyslexia may...

• mispronounce song lyrics

• reverse letters and sounds in words

• mispronounce Shakespeare

• mispronounce words

What support can we put in place to help learners with Dyslexia?

• Use only small font in handouts

• Use different coloured overlays

• Have crowded classrooms

• Use written tasks only

Signs of Dyspraxia can include