This year, Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland will campaign for access to useful reasonable adjustments.

Throughout the week, we’ll:

We need your help ahead of the campaign. We want to hear what support or reasonable adjustments you find helpful for what difficulties in your job or education.

We’re collecting a database of these so we can help others learn what might be useful for them. Please help by completing this survey or getting in touch to let us know what support and adjustments help you.

Last year’s resources

Last year for Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland, we challenged common myths about dyslexia with a Myth Busting campaign. You can still access the campaign materials for a short while.

Bust the myths

We’ve compiled 10 common myths and the truths to counter them. Learn the facts and help bust the myths.

Resources and downloads

Educators

Whether you work in a school, youth work or adult learning setting, this lesson plan will make a great activity for your learners al year round. Download the lesson plan and presentation.

Lesson plan print out

Presentation

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Lesson Plan

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Quiz

Have you learned the dyslexia facts? Test your knowledge with the quiz. You can enter your name for a prize draw if you take part. If you don’t get 10/10, go back to the ‘Bust the myths’ article further up this page to refresh your knowledge.

Posters

Download these printable posters for your work or learning place.

Poster on the exterior of a building

Poster 1

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Poster 2

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Poster 3

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Poster 4

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Poster 5

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Share your Dyslexia Awareness Week stories and media

Let us know how you raise awareness – share your news, stories, photographs, videos and updates with us. We’ll be publishing our favourites in our magazine.