'Understanding Dyslexia: Challenges and Opportunities' is a 33 minute video with an introduction and seven sections, each followed by a narrated summary. It is designed to provide a basic introduction to what dyslexia is and how to cope with it in an educational context.
The following contents are contained within the film
- Introduction
- Dyslexia: Signs
- Dyslexia: Facts
- Dyslexia: Consequences
- Dyslexia: Recognition and Intervention
- Dyslexia and Parents
- Dyslexia and Teachers
- Dyslexia Overcome
There is additional information on all these topics and many more on the CD-ROM and DVD/DVD-ROM that accompany this video.
This video and the accompany CD-ROM and DVD/DVD-ROM have been produced in Ireland as a joint initiative of the Department of Education, North and South.