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Understanding Dyslexia in tertiary education

Supporting learners, Literacy and numeracy skills
Published: 23 September 2020

Mike Styles, Dyslexia Practitioner, discusses how learners with dyslexia can be supported within tertiary education, the benefits of this support to both learners and organisations along with the positive aspects of dyslexia.

For more information and details of the framework discussed, see Evaluating the effectiveness of support interventions for adult dyslexic learners.

For resources to help learners with dyslexia and other neuro differences, see our dyslexia resources.

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