Dyslexia and Literacy

Dyslexia Awareness Month

Dyslexia Awareness Month: Identifying and Supporting Students with Dyslexia

As October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, tutor on our Dyslexia CPD course, Georgie Cooney has written a blog on identification of and support strategies for dyslexic learners.  Georgie Cooney also runs Dystinction Education. Few experiences are more disheartening for a teacher than standing before a class and seeing several students struggle to learn, despite their …

Dyslexia Awareness Month: Identifying and Supporting Students with Dyslexia Read More »

Young children using the Alpaca AI tool for early dyslexia screening in an Irish classroom

Revolutionary AI Tool Aims to Spot Dyslexia Risk in Irish Schools

A new dyslexia screening tool called Alpaca is being tested in Irish primary schools, and it could completely change how we identify and support children. Dr. Thérèse McPhillips, lead tutor on the Dyslexia and Literacy module at ICEP Europe has been working closely with Alpaca’s founder, Joe Fernandez, and his team over the past year. Together, …

Revolutionary AI Tool Aims to Spot Dyslexia Risk in Irish Schools Read More »

Dyslexia & Literacy: Module Insights

Dyslexia and Literacy: Insights from Lead Tutor and Students

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that affects a significant number of students across all educational levels. This module aims to expand the knowledge, understanding, and skills of educators in support of learners with dyslexia. The module provides an in-depth examination of dyslexia theory and current research; it examines the neurological origins of dyslexia and …

Dyslexia and Literacy: Insights from Lead Tutor and Students Read More »

BY SUBMITTING YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS YOU ARE CONSENTING FOR ICEP EUROPE TO CONTACT YOU ABOUT COURSES, RESEARCH PROJECTS AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES WITH US. UNSUBSCRIBE AT ANY TIME – LEARN MORE