Suggest for starters that you may care to contact Mrs. Bernadete McLean, Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre,Frensham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 3BW. Tel: 01252 792400, Regards, Loretto O'CallaghanAt 17:51 07/11/96 GMT, you wrote: >One of our PhD supervisors has asked for advice as to what difficulties a >dyslexic student might face in wrting a computer program and what measures are >available to assist. the student is in year 2 of her PhD in the area of >Software Techniques for Digital Systems and an integral part of her research >involves some Fortran programming. The student has told the supervisor she is >unable to write a program as she is dyslexic. > >Up til now her dyslexia has not caused any apparent difficulties and doesn't >seem to have affected her written work. Indeed she only mentioned it to her >supervisor very recently. > >I would welcome your suggestions. > >Lynn Tully >Assistant Registrar >Cranfield University > > > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%