Dyslexia Matters

I qualified in EAL many years ago and in recent years had thought about working in Education Support but I lacked any formal SEN qualifications. A friend who works as SENCO at a school recommended Dyslexia Matters. From my first phone call I knew that this company was special. The advice to start with the bite-size courses to see if it was for me was spot on. I enjoyed them and learnt a lot about understanding dyslexia and spelling difficulties. The available resources and examples were usefu...

This course has taught me so much about dyslexia and other barriers to learning. As a mature student, I started off grappling with all the technology and the concept of returning to a high level of learning and its demands. However, my tutors and the course leaders were patient and helped me to tackle the steep learning curve and get up to speed with the academic demands of the course so that I could respond to the excellent feedback I received. I was on the blended learning course so we had ...

Dyslexia Matters really do stand up to their name 100% as a course provider. I have just completed my level 5 diploma to become a specialist teacher and would definitely recommend this course to anyone looking to specialize in the teaching profession. As a learner with dyslexia I I always felt understood, supported, listen to and that my learning experience mattered. Julia and Liz (the company leaders) are simply amazing at what they do and they remain at the forefront of the course so that ...