Tuesday 16 November 2010

http://www.xtraordinarypeople.com/celebrity/

This website is worth a look at, it is a website set up by a mum who is dyslexic and has dyslexic children. It is also supported by famous dyslexics e.g. Richard Branson, Jamie Oliver, Robbie Williams, Orlando Bloom. It is also backing and supporting some very well deserved projects, one of them being that there is a high correlation between offending and low literacy. An initiative which is backed by the government Xtraordinary people No to failure project. This project will showcase schools who are already doing a good job, Develop new exemplars of good provision, highlight the link between children failing in school and dyslexia/spld, show why dyslexia/spld training is essential for teachers, demonstrate the most effective way of using sen budgets to obtain and maximum progress for dyslexic learners.

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