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Hi Helen, You might be interested on a course starting next week- Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/dyslexia It's free and looks like it will be really helpful. Best wishes Emma Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Apr 2015, at 09:26, Helen Turner <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I would be interested to hear from the group about identifying and supporting students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties. For example, I have a pre-u Arabic speaker who speaks well but is really struggling with spelling. > > I have been told it is hard to assess and gain access arrangements (for dyslexia) for students whose first language is not English so would welcome any feedback/ advice/ thoughts on current practice. We’re not FE/HE. > > Many thanks, > > Helen > > > ************************************************************************************************* > > Gordonstoun Schools Limited, Elgin, Moray, Scotland, IV30 5RF > > Scottish Charity Number SC037867. Company Registered in England No 288105. > Registered Office c/o Veale Wasbrough Vizards, Solicitors, Barnards Inn, 86 Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1AD > > www.gordonstoun.org.uk > > "Plus est en Vous" > > ************************************************************************************************* > *********************************** ESOL-Research is a forum for researchers and practitioners with an interest in research into teaching and learning ESOL. ESOL-Research is managed by James Simpson at the Centre for Language Education Research, School of Education, University of Leeds. To join or leave ESOL-Research, visit http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ESOL-RESEARCH.html To contact the list owner, send an email to [log in to unmask] *********************************** ESOL-Research is a forum for researchers and practitioners with an interest in research into teaching and learning ESOL. ESOL-Research is managed by James Simpson at the Centre for Language Education Research, School of Education, University of Leeds. To join or leave ESOL-Research, visit http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ESOL-RESEARCH.html To contact the list owner, send an email to [log in to unmask]