Tag: dyslexia
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A RAINBOW of coping strategies
The research study, outlined in my previous post, identified strategies that may help develop protective factors in young learners. These will in turn lead to a stronger self-efficacy and resilience when facing challenges. I have arranged these as, a RAINBOW of coping strategies, that can be taught and modelled at home and school. The full…
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Developing protective factors to increase resilience and self-esteem
The importance of a positive academic self-concept, especially for pupils with a specific learning difference, is in no doubt, with a growing body of research that has explored the self-esteem of pupils in different settings. Nonetheless, there was little research with younger primary age pupils. My research adopted semi-structured interviews to listen to the voices…