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Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

11,044

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching
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FutureLearn 
Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Dyslexia affects 10-15% of the population. Dyslexic students are often either exempted from the study of additional languages or they underperform in foreign language classes.
  • On this course, you'll discover the most up-to-date dyslexia definition, and how it affects a student's ability to learn languages. You'll explore the latest strategies for teaching dyslexic students and have access to a host of dyslexia teaching resources.
  • The materials and tasks in the course are designed to also be applicable to a variety of language learning contexts, including teaching English as a foreign language.

Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

What is dyslexia?

Welcome

Getting started

Dyslexia and specific learning differences

Test your knowledge

Discussion

Summing up

Extra resources

Dyslexia and learning an additional language

Introduction

Dyslexia and additional languages

Making adjustments

Multisensory structured learning

Test your knowledge

Summing up and Extra Resources

Teaching vocabulary and grammar to students with dyslexia

Introduction

Vocabulary and grammar

Put your knowledge into practice

Summing up and Extra Resources

Developing phonological and orthographic awareness and reading skills

Introduction

Phonological and orthographic awareness

Developing reading skills

Summing up

Farewell

Extra resources

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