Essays about: ": Dyslexi"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words : Dyslexi.

  1. 1. The effectiveness of using English language film in vocabulary teaching for primary school students especially for those with dyslexia : Effektiviteten av att använda engelskspråkig film i ordförrådsundervisning för lågstadieelever med dyslexi  (Svenska)

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Emily Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Dyslexia; English as a Second Language; English Language Learners; Films; Reading Difficulties; Vocabulary;

    Abstract : This study investigates the advantages and disadvantages of using English film as an educational tool to increase ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom vocabulary acquisition. In particular what are the effects on English Language Learners (ELL) with dyslexia or reading difficulties, when using films as a tool within English Education. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pedagogical Tools Available for the Development of Reading Skills in English as a Second Language (ESL) for Students with Dyslexia - A Literature Review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Sebastian Lindgren; [2023]
    Keywords : dyslexia; reading skills; reading comprehension; literacy; pedagogical tools; English as a Second Language ESL ; English as a Foreign Language EFL ; upper secondary school.;

    Abstract : Dyslexia is a widely known disorder that impairs the diagnosed students’ literacy in multiple ways. There is a lot of research done on how dyslexia hinders literacy skills in a person's first language; however, not as much research has been done on how the disorder affects the reading skills in English as a second language (ESL). READ MORE

  3. 3. Co-designing with neurodiverse population : Exploring how people with ADHD and dyslexia experience video streaming platforms

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Thays Santos; [2022]
    Keywords : User Experience; Video streaming platforms; ADHD; Dyslexia; Co-design; datauppsättningar; neurala nätverk; blickdetektering; texttaggning;

    Abstract : Users are shifting from traditional TV to video streaming platforms because of the flexibility of using these media. However, most studies on accessibility in media streaming platforms explore physical impairments. READ MORE

  4. 4. Can a parental questionnaire about children’s reading ability identify dyslexia in school children?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för neurovetenskap och fysiologi

    Author : Matilda Löfstedt; Astrid Hellman; [2021-02-12]
    Keywords : dyslexia; screening; parental questionnaire; diagnosis; reading; dyslexi; screening; föräldraskattningsformulär; diagnos; läsning;

    Abstract : In today's society, great demands are placed on people’s reading and writing ability. Studies have shown that children with dyslexia are at greater risk of developing depression and anxiety than other children. Therefore, a time and costeffective screening instrument is needed to identify dyslexia at an early age. READ MORE

  5. 5. Optimizing the usability of reading assessments with eye-tracking on a mobile device

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mina Tavakoli; [2021]
    Keywords : Eye-tracking; Usability; Mobile Device; Dyslexia; Reading Assessment; System Usability Scale; ;

    Abstract : An estimated 20% of Swedish schoolchildren suffer from some form of reading difficulty such as dyslexia. Late diagnosis of dyslexia leads to consequences for both the individual and society. To identify such reading difficulties, over 50 different forms of reading assessments are being used in schools around Sweden. READ MORE