- 132 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Be a Brilliant Dyslexic Student
About This Book
" A handbook on how to deal with my Dyslexia and being able to integrate it into my life as opposed to fighting it." - Student review An accessible, positive study guide for students with dyslexia, this book uses tried-and-tested strategies to empower you to achieve your academic goals. Boost your confidence by learning from other brilliant dyslexic students, and maximise your strengths by learning how to: ¡ Work smart and identify how you learn best
¡ Increase your reading speed
¡ Mind-map effectively
¡ Utilise memory and concentration techniques A message from the author about the book title: ?We understand that many of you don't want to feel defined by your neurodiversity, but also that it is a part of who you are and your life. After discussion with some of my students we chose this title for its positivity and empowering message. Ultimately this guide is to help you play to your strengths and be a brilliant student â with dyslexia.?
Super Quick Skills provides the essential building blocks you need to succeed at university - fast. Packed with practical, positive advice on core academic and life skills, you'll discover focused tips and strategies to use straight away. Whether it's writing great essays, understanding referencing or managing your wellbeing, find out how to build good habits and progress your skills throughout your studies.
- Learn core skills quickly
- Apply them right away and see results
- Succeed in your studies and in life
Super Quick Skills gives you the foundations you need to confidently navigate the ups and downs of university life.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Everything in this book!
- Section One What is dyslexia? How does it affect my academic studies?
- Section Two I find organization and deadlines stressful â how can I manage my time better?
- Section Three How do I deal with procrastination?
- Section Four I read more slowly than my peers â what can I do?
- Section Five My memory is not the best â how can I improve it?
- Section Six How can mind mapping help me with my academic studies?
- Section Seven How do I get my thoughts organized on paper?
- Section Eight How can I improve my concentration?
- Section Nine How can I use my strengths for academic success?
- Final checklist: How to know you are done
- Glossary
- Next steps
- References and further reading