Studying with Dyslexia

by Janet Godwin

Published 1 August 2012
Full of practical advice and visual examples, this compact book provides learners with the tools and knowledge to work with their dyslexia. The book’s accessible layout and engaging style supports students with dyslexia and enables them to take control of their studies and learn in ways that are most effective for them. It covers all the core study skills, including reading, writing and revision, and includes guidance on how to manage time effectively.

This is an ideal resource for students of all levels who want advice on how to manage their dyslexia in a positive way.

New to this Edition:
- Includes more coverage on the latest assistive technology (including apps) which is available to students
- Contains more material on how to manage other SpLDs, including dyspraxia

Planning Your Essay

by Janet Godwin

Published 30 July 2009
With essays, the key to success is in the planning. The third edition of this bestselling guide takes students through the complete essay writing process, from planning the task and analysing the question to structuring, drafting and editing their work. It provides practical guidance on how to reference, approach different types of essay and make the most of tutors’ feedback. The book also includes useful models for different types of essays from a range of disciplines and new content on synthesising information and planning a case study.

This is an essential resource for students of all disciplines and levels who are assessed on the basis of their ability to write essays.

New to this Edition:
- New examples which help to illustrate principles of effective essay writing
- New content on synthesising information and planning a case study
- Additional guidance on how to make the most of feedback from lecturers