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.

Examples from Handouts

• Be aware that well spaced and structured headings benefit everyone.
• Be aware that visual images supported by text and vice versa suits verbal and non verbal learners.
• Use off-white paper and minimum size 12 sans serif font where individual preferences are unknown.