Dyslexia Routes
@DyslexiaRoutes
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Sharon, the founder of Dyslexia Routes, has over 15 years experience in supporting families and professionals towards a better understanding of dyslexia.
Aberdeenshire
Joined August 2018
The Ministry of Defence does not routinely monitor or collect comprehensive data on neurodivergent personnel, leaving significant gaps in understanding and support provision. This motion calls for change. https://t.co/BVf6SeAT0u
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Assistive technology for school pupils in Highland: a free information event. Come to this online event to learn about the tech that helps pupils with dyslexia. https://t.co/0bDdEUIFbi
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Highland Council - assistive technology for learners – Zoom, Tue 25 Nov 2025 - Assistive Technology for pupils with dyslexia This event with Sandra Matheson, Assistive Technology Teacher with...
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There are different pathways that you can take to get to university or college and lots of support when you get there. Our free event on 11 November will open your mind to the possibilities of Further and Higher Education. https://t.co/8dQGC6vbQr
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Tip of the Day: When using Google Slides in the classroom, the ease with which students can understand the goal should always come before decoration. Anything on the slide that distracts students from the lesson goal should be removed. WHY? Heavily ornamented slides with moving
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This Saturday we'll welcome over 200 educators to our annual Education Conference at @TIC_conferences. Looking forward to welcoming delegates, keynotes, workshop hosts, exhibitors and volunteers. #InclusiveEducation
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I wish I could skywrite @ChadAldeman’s latest piece above every Kindergarten parent night. “If your child is behind in the early grades, the odds that they will catch up decline every single year. Do. Not. Wait.” Really, look at this data:
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The single most important word in the science of learning: "automaticity" - the ability to carry out basic skills effortlessly without conscious thought. Without automaticity, you have to consciously think about every low-level action, which overloads your working memory and
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Our leaflets have had a refresh. Download printables or link to accessible online articles on our website. https://t.co/7AZXRvpz6g
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Download our printable leaflets with bitesize information about dyslexia.
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What are additional support needs? Additional support for learning can be overwhelming, and it can be easy to get tangled in knots. @EnquireReachASL can help with answers. https://t.co/Mxtm2uSK0s
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Should people should go to the doctor to find out if they are dyslexic? No, that’s a myth. Dyslexia is not a medical condition or an illness. Most people find out if they are dyslexic in school or by a qualified dyslexia assessor. https://t.co/hAijlFLp1u
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Stereotypes about dyslexic talents can put pressure on people to conform to those ideas. It’s more important for everyone to pursue their unique strengths and interests. It’s time to move beyond the myths. https://t.co/krIvDF4olf
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Be a changemaker for a dyslexia-friendly Scotland
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Can coloured overlays fix dyslexia? No. Coloured overlays are used to treat the effects of visual stress. Visual stress and dyslexia are different things, but some people have both. Learn the facts from our online guide: https://t.co/u3dhOkcC1B
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Over 150 teachers have joined our online 'Dyslexia and the Classroom' event this afternoon - real dedication to helping their dyslexic learners at the end of a busy day💙
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It’s Day 4 of Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland. Have you learned the facts and busted some myths? Test your knowledge with the Myth Buster quiz and tell us your score! https://t.co/ctpTS3fwFw
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Be a changemaker for a dyslexia-friendly Scotland
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Can people with dyslexia only read Comic Sans? No, that’s a myth. Research shows that people with dyslexia can read different typefaces and will find ones that they prefer. https://t.co/rF8Z5GPVLn
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It’s day 2 of Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland and today we’re busting the myth that people grow out of dyslexia. Dyslexia is lifelong! Get behind the myth busting. https://t.co/kxogFn5KOe
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Our DyslexiFest event on Saturday 4 October is free for anyone to drop in at any time from 10am – 3.30pm at @TheBarracksCC. Featuring @MargsRooke @CALLScotland @DyslexiaMission @MStoddartDesign @BarringtonStoke and more! https://t.co/H5WCXbe0PU
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Today is the first day of Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland. We’ll only become a dyslexia-friendly country when everyone knows what dyslexia is - and what it isn’t. We need you to help spread the facts. Be a myth buster! https://t.co/kxogFn5KOe
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Members – your next Dyslexia Voice magazine will be a Dyslexia Awareness Week myth-busting special. Each copy comes with a blue ribbon to wear throughout the week. Not a member? Sign up now to become part of the movement for a Dyslexia-Friendly Scotland. https://t.co/U7F3zTnrmb
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