Students are taught by a range of methods across the disciplines and some of those methods can tap into typical characteristics of dyslexia.
Here you will find suggestions for making some teaching methods more accessible for dyslexic students. For example, you might encourage dyslexic students to choose projects and dissertations that suit their ways of learning.
You may find some ideas for increasing the accessibility of your teaching in your discipline area.
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Inclusive teaching
Examples from Supporting writing
- Ensure titles for written assignments are available early in the semester.
- Give explicit guidance, with examples, on what counts as 'good' writing in a particular discipline.
- Be willing to give advice on a student's understanding of the writing task or proposed plan.
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