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Dyslexia and Language Teaching: Free online learning course

SuperAdmin SuperAdmin le 12 févr. 2019 à 11h22
Are you a host family, wanting to help dyslexic students more effectively with their English? Why not sign up for FutureLearn's free online course on Dyslexia and Language Teaching?
 
The course runs from 14th of April – 12th of May 2019 and you can sign up here: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/dyslexia/5.
 
This exciting course is offered by Lancaster University in cooperation with FutureLearn and takes place over four weeks entirely online. It is aimed at English language teachers, teachers of modern foreign languages, teacher trainers, educators and trainee teachers who are interested in how they can accommodate and cater for the needs of students with dyslexia in foreign/second language classrooms. In this course, which is based on the award-winning materials of the Dystefl project http://dystefl2.uni.lodz.pl/you can find out about the nature of dyslexia and how it affects the learning of additional languages. You can explore a variety of useful techniques, including recent computer-assisted tools that you can take into the classroom to help students with dyslexia in acquiring another language.

Lead educators Dr. Judit Kormos and Dr. Anne Margaret Smith give practical guidance and advice on enhancing the phonological awareness, vocabulary knowledge and reading skills of dyslexic language learners. The materials and tasks in the course can be applied for various age groups of dyslexic students and for a variety of language learning contexts including the teaching of English as a foreign/second language and the teaching of modern foreign languages. Enrolment is now open https://www.futurelearn.com/register.

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