Essays about: "dyslexia."

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  1. 1. Insights of an accessible e-commerce website : Investigating cognitive accessibility in the checkout process

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Sanna Jangklint; [2023]
    Keywords : Web accessibility; Cognitive accessibility; E-Commerce; Digital checkout; Cognition;

    Abstract : Accessible web interfaces are crucial for the inclusion and independence of all groups in society. Cognitive accessibility aims to make content more accessible for individuals with cognitive disabilities, such as people with learning disabilities (e.g. dyslexia, dysgraphia) and age-related disabilities (e. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. The Usefulness of Auditory Aid in Reading Assignments for Dyslexic L2 English Learners in Secondary School

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Erik Vesterlund; Fatma Fejsal Odah; [2023]
    Keywords : Dyslexia; Auditory aid; Independent readers; Helping tools;

    Abstract : In a democratic school system, all students should be included regardless of their individual differences. However, dyslexic students run the risk of being left behind in the process of becoming an independent reader. READ MORE

  5. 4. Controllable sentence simplification in Swedish : Automatic simplification of sentences using control prefixes and mined Swedish paraphrases

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Julius Monsen; [2023]
    Keywords : NLP; automatic text simplification; paraphrase mining; prefix-tuning; control prefixes; BART;

    Abstract : The ability to read and comprehend text is essential in everyday life. Some people, including individuals with dyslexia and cognitive disabilities, may experience difficulties with this. Thus, it is important to make textual information accessible to diverse target audiences. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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