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Dyslexia Course

What will I learn?

Unlock the potential for supporting students with dyslexia in an Irish educational context with our Dyslexia Course. Designed to equip educators and professionals with vital strategies, this course will delve into understanding dyslexia, its specific impact on literacy and numeracy skills relevant to the Irish curriculum, and explore proven teaching methods that have been adapted for Irish classrooms. You'll learn how to effectively integrate audio, multimedia, and visual resources – commonplace in Irish schools – and cultivate a truly inclusive classroom environment, reflective of Irish values. Enhance your expertise in assessment practices tailored to dyslexia, adaptation of learning materials, and collaborative teamwork with support services common in Ireland, to build a supportive learning atmosphere.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master dyslexia's impact in Ireland: Understand its effects on literacy and numeracy skills within the Irish education system.

Implement teaching methods in Irish classrooms: Effectively use audio, multimedia, and visual aids, as commonly found in Irish schools.

Enhance data interpretation relevant to Ireland: Develop strategies for numerical data comprehension in the Irish context.

Foster inclusive environments reflective of Irish values: Create supportive and adaptable classroom settings that align with Irish cultural norms.

Utilize assistive tech commonly used in Ireland: Leverage technology that's readily available in Irish schools to aid students' learning.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.