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Alex Castle

@alexcas25483548

A mum trying to get totally reasonable access arrangement in place because no one else will #dyslexia #exams #equality

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Read this comment, and sign the petition. Learning is hard enough for dyslexics without us discriminating against them with inappropriate exam paper formatting! chng.it/7WRRRRGF via Change.org UK

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Another comment from #dyslexia petition. People with dyslexia or any additional learning need or disability do not want special treatment. They just want a level playing field that allows them to show their full potential. What is educati... chng.it/9vnCNsTf via Change.org UK

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#dyslexia #exams #SEND Read this comment, and sign the petition. I know of at least 5 dyslexic children of my friends who struggle at the best of times and feel excluded. We need to support them in all ways . chng.it/W8hLNqHC via Change.org UK

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Read the comment, and sign &share the petition #dyslexia #SEND #Exams #accessibility It’s really important that texts are legible to all. Regardless of format. We provi... chng.it/zTFVVkF4 via Change.org UK

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#SEND half as likely to get a pass in English & Maths than their non-SEN peers from study in 2018. Puts some further context to Govt plans on student loans being discriminatory! bdadyslexia.org.uk/news/dyslexics…

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I’m late…I forgot It’s Thursday! Welcome to #SENDTwitter for anyone who parents/supports/teaches children with Special Educational Needs & disabilities Join in ⭐️ Like & RT this post ⭐️ Reply with your bio (tell us about yourself) ⭐️Add the # #SENDTwitter & follow accounts

I’m late…I forgot It’s Thursday! 

Welcome to #SENDTwitter for anyone who parents/supports/teaches children with Special Educational Needs & disabilities

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Read this comment from a recent petition signer. "I’m Dyslexic and feel Dyslexia should be considered for all exam paper rather than seen as an individuals disability and inconvenience." chng.it/fVHzJRHP via Change.org UK

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Absolutely & great to hear it clearly referenced that increased spacing improves accessibility for dyslexics. Ofqual JCQ AQA are you listening? change.org/DyslexicFormat…

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So proud of dyslexic daughter who in spite of appalling formatted papers by AQA condoned by JCQ & Ofqual still managed to get 5 in English lit. Imagine if they actually bothered formatting for accessibility! change.org/DyslexicFormat…

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Do any GCSE teachers or SENs actually review the modified papers against standard issue? The content should be the same, but in some cases it isn’t. This is grounds for appeal where negative impact but you’re the only ones with access to both. Please check. DM june 2022 example

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Extract from Ofqual consultation "some Learners with learning difficulties, including those with dyslexia. They might find it more difficult to access an exam paper in particular fonts, or that has uneven spaces between words, or uses unnecessarily complex sentence structures"

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⭐️Thursday’s #SENDTwitter (pls RT)⭐️ For everyone who parents/supports/teaches children with Special Educational Needs & disabilities (SEND) How to join 👍 Like & RT this tweet ✍️ Reply with your bio & #SENDTwitter 😃 Follow all the lovely people 👥 Tag friends

⭐️Thursday’s #SENDTwitter (pls RT)⭐️

For everyone who parents/supports/teaches children with Special Educational Needs & disabilities (SEND)

How to join

👍 Like & RT this tweet

 ✍️ Reply with your bio & #SENDTwitter 

😃 Follow all the lovely people

👥 Tag friends