
All About Dyslexia: A Practical Guide for Primary Teachers by Louise Selby is an essential resource designed to enhance educators' understanding of dyslexia and equip them with practical strategies to support learners with specific learning difficulties. This accessible guide debunks common myths, clearly defines dyslexia, and highlights the unique ways dyslexic individuals think and learn. It emphasizes metacognition and addresses dyslexia across the curriculum, focusing on foundational literacy skills and reading support. Drawing on learners' experiences, the book offers adaptable strategies for high-quality teaching that benefit all students, not just those with dyslexia. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Features:
- Author: Louise Selby, a specialist teacher and tutor with extensive experience in supporting students with dyslexia. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Publication Date: 24 December 2024. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Format: Paperback, 240 pages. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- ISBN-13: 978-1032512877. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
This guide is invaluable for primary educators, Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs), and parents supporting children with specific learning difficulties. It focuses on differences rather than deficits, empowering educators to feel confident in meeting diverse learners' needs. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}