Thanks to those of you who have posted links to statistics re students
with disability in HE recently on the forum (links below). Does anyone
know of similar sources for statistics in the further education sector?
Thanks, Joel
HESA - Higher Education Statistics Agency
Figures re disabled students in HE
http://www.hesa.ac.uk/holisdocs/pubinfo/stud.htm
UCAS - Universities & Colleges Admissions Service
Disability figures (actual & as percentages)
http://www.ucas.ac.uk/figures/ucasdata/disability/index.html#show
Dyslexic.com
Detailed analysis of HESA data which breaks down which courses dyslexic
students are studying (2001-002); Abi James, Product Manager, iANSYST
Ltd
http://www.dyslexic.com/database/articles/subjectpreference1.html
Joel Petrie
Lecturer: Dyslexia Curriculum Support Service
Liverpool Community College
0151-252-4418 (Arts Centre)
0151-252-3353 (Clarence St Centre)
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DDIG is primarily concerned with mathematics support for dyscalculic and
dyslexic
students. We meet regularly to exchange information and discuss issues.
We are
also aiming to compile a list of resources and pool together practical
ideas. We
organise a series of events, the next is on Engineering, Mathematics and
the
Dyslexic Student
Our web site is
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