Courses for Parents/Carers

Hidden Dyslexia (parents course)

Based on the popular CPD Bytes online course for teachers,  Hidden Dyslexia (Underachievement and behavioural difficulties in school) this course for parents/carers wishing to raise their own awareness of how dyslexia can be masked in the classroom environment and discover the impact of unrecognised dyslexia on their children’s learning and behaviour.

This expertly tutored course:

• considers reasons why all dyslexia is not identified at primary school

  
• explores issues arising from manifestations of ‘hidden’ dyslexia in the classroom
  
• identifies coping and avoidance strategies widely used by dyslexic children
  
• investigates reasons why dyslexia is commonly misidentified by teachers (and others) as something else

  
• explores how dyslexia may adversely affect learning