Dyslexia and employment : a guide for assessors, trainers and managers /

This jargon-free guide to good practice in dyslexia workplace consultancy and related legal issues provides comprehensive coverage in four clearly-distinguished types of chapter - professional dilemma, general perspective, how to do it right, and information point chapters.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Moody, Sylvia, 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Dyslexia: a case of mistaken identity? / Sylvia Moody
  • Dyslexic difficulties in the workplace / Diana Bartlett
  • A human resources manager speaks / Brian Hagen
  • Reasonable adjustments / Brian Hagen
  • How to do a workplace needs assessment / Sylvia Moody
  • Dyslexia on the front line / Pauline Sumner
  • Dyspraxia: problems and solutions / Sarah Howard
  • How to do an assistive technology assessment / Sylvia Moody
  • Disputes around dyslexia / Katherine Kindersley
  • A dyslexic employee speaks / Jeffrey Till
  • How to set up a workplace skills training programme / Katherine Kindersley
  • Dyslexia: attitudes and emotions / Diana Bartlett
  • Dyslexia on trial / Melanie Jameson
  • How to write a legal report / Sylvia Moody
  • Appendixes: 1. Checklists
  • 2. Assistive technology
  • 3. Useful addresses
  • 4. Further reading.