> >>Details of the StudyScan computerised test devised to highlight areas of
> >>learning strengths and weaknesses in adults, developed by Dorota
> Zdzienski
This caused quite a sensation when it was revealed at the Plymouth
Conference on Dyslexia last autumn. According to whether you were a
general punter or a career psychologist you found it a wonderful idea or
a serious threat to mankind. I look forward to seeing it.
> A while ago I told the forum that this was due to be available in January.
> . . It still appears to be a few weeks away from shipping. We hope to have
> it available from here when it is ready.
>
> It looks in principle interesting in that it has a self-assessment module
> which students can use to see if they are --prima facie-- dyslexic, in the
> privacy of their own terminal. And a more in depth set of diagnostic tools
> for use by professionals to help analyse and devise learning/coping
> strategies.
Dave Laycock MBE
Head of CCPD, Chair of NFAC
Computer Centre for People with Disabilities
University of Westminster
72 Great Portland Street
London W1N 5AL
tel. 0171-911-5161
fax. 0171-911-5162
WWW home page: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/ccpd/
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