LEADER 00000cam a2200493 i 4500 001 on1037885427 003 OCoLC 005 20190725095756.0 008 180504s2018 enk j b 001 0 eng 010 2018013330 015 GBB8C5581|2bnb 016 7 018933641|2Uk 019 1030485693|a1030607129 020 9781785925597 020 1785925598 035 (OCoLC)1037885427|z(OCoLC)1030485693|z(OCoLC)1030607129 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dYDX|dBDX|dOCLCF|dOJ4|dUKMGB|dDLC 042 pcc 049 CKEA 050 00 LC4708|b.M46 2018 082 00 371.91/44|223 100 1 McNicholas, Ann-Marie,|eauthor. 245 10 Dyslexia and leaving school :|beverything you need to know about college, university and the workplace /|cAnn-Marie McNicholas. 264 1 London ;|aPhiladelphia :|bJessica Kingsley Publishers, |c[2018] 300 xi, 237 pages ;|c23 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 What is college life like for someone with dyslexia? -- What type of course should I study? -- How do I find out about support at college? -- Will I need to have a dyslexia assessment? -- What kind of support is available? -- Can I get help in exams? -- What technology is helpful? -- How do I stay organised? -- What do I need to know about life outside college? -- What happens after college? 520 "This book addresses the most common questions and concerns of teenagers with dyslexia who are preparing for further education or training. Targeted at 14-17 year olds, this engaging and informative guide empowers young people to make informed decisions about the next stage of their education, and helps them plan for a smooth transition to college, university or the workplace. This book ensures that teenagers with dyslexia are aware of their rights and entitlements and offers a short, accessible overview to the support available, from special exam arrangements to free e-textbooks and assistive technology. Readers are encouraged to ask for support and to develop their own strategies for independent learning, enabling them to better engage with their education and reduce the anxiety of taking this next step. This is a must-read pocket guide for teenagers with dyslexia, and will also be a helpful resource for parents, teachers, SENCOs and career advisors" --|cProvided by publisher. 521 1 Age 14-17. 650 0 Dyslexic children|xEducation (Secondary)|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Dyslexia|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 College preparation programs|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 School-to-work transition|vJuvenile literature. 650 7 College preparation programs.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00867875 650 7 Dyslexia.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00900345 650 7 School-to-work transition.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01107947 655 7 Juvenile works.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411637 994 C0|bCKE
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