The Dyslexia, ADHD, and DCD-Friendly Study Skills Guide by Ann-Marie McNicholas

The Dyslexia, ADHD, and DCD-Friendly Study Skills Guide

Tips and Strategies for Exam Success

Ann-Marie McNicholas

Jessica Kingsley Publishers · Print & ebook · January 21, 2020

This practical skills guide helps young people with who learn differently including those with dyslexia, DCD/dyspraxia and ADHD, study for their exams.

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Who it’s for
A practical workbook offers young people multisensory strategies and activities for studying and remembering.
Themes
Exam anxiety, Study skills, Multisensory learning
Genres
Study & Test-Taking Skills, Learning Disabilities, ADHD

About this book

This practical skills guide helps young people with who learn differently including those with dyslexia, DCD/dyspraxia and ADHD, study for their exams. Students who learn differently can often find exams challenging and can experience a good deal of anxiety around exam time, leading to exam results that may not accurately reflect their capabilities. Much exam stress arises from a lack of confidence with the ability to learn and retain information in a meaningful way.

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This engaging workbook is designed to help students to overcome these issues. It not only shows students how to develop a positive success attitude towards study and exams, but also aims to equip them with powerful strategies and techniques for learning and remembering. The book offers strategies for learners whose methods of learning are multisensory. When learning is active rather than passive, it happens faster, and is easier, more enjoyable and more effective. As you progress through the fun, engaging activities, so your confidence and belief in your ability to learn will increase. Struggling students will become confident, successful learners, with a positive attitude and access to a wide range of effective strategies, and in this way, you will achieve the results in exams that you have worked for and deserve.

Multisensory Study

A practical workbook offers young people multisensory strategies and activities for studying and remembering.

Come here for

  • Active study strategies for learning and remembering
  • Activities that build confidence around exams

Expect

  • Guidance on developing a positive attitude toward study and exams
  • Support for young people with dyslexia, DCD, or ADHD

Where it sits

Learning Disabilities80%
Study & Test-Taking Skills40%
ADHD31%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Special Education
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Study & Test-Taking Skills
Authors
Ann-Marie McNicholas
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published
January 21, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Exam anxiety · Study skills · Multisensory learning
Reading lane
Special Education