Dyslexia Explored25 Aug 2020

#81 Special Learning Support Through Online Video with Kerry Pace Part 2

This is Part 2 of our interview with Kerry Pace, the founder of Diverse Learners, a tutoring service where they support students and workers with Special Learning Difficulties by online tutoring. In the previous episode, we talked about her life story and how she found out that she has dyspraxia, ADD, and sensory processing disorder. In this episode, we find out how she saw a need to create her own online tutoring company by observing the Nursing students who were diagnosed with various learning difficulties dropping out of school because it’s impossible for them to access that much-needed support. Aside from the hectic timetable in school and punishing shifts at hospitals, most university-based support don’t open from May to October. The allotted one-to-one support for 1 hour a week is not being met. That’s where Diverse Learners comes in. Through online tutoring, they can provide that support without having to meet the students face-to-face. They can do it for an hour a week without during their free time. Listen to the podcast to find out more...

Links you might want to check:

Kerry Pace email: Kerry@Diverse-Learners.co.uk

Kerry Pace Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DiverseLearners/featured

YouTube - Diverse Learners channel

Dyspraxia Tps for Adults 11 YouTube vlogs with my daughter who also has dyspraxia - https://www.youtube.com/c/DiverseLearners/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=4

Diverse Nurses sharing why their dyslexia or dyspraxia makes them a good nurse

https://www.youtube.com/c/DiverseLearners/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=3

Don't Give Up on Yourself - my experiences of learning with the Open University made by the Open University

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDKY0GpjBAk

Set of 5 videos for Plymouth University about how to support student nurses who have dyslexia and/or dyspraxia covering Assistive Technology in healthcare settings, reasonable adjustments, placement support

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rW5-Cy4huK8&list=PLuke3HHhk7wJrzoFdhRqkGy2KTHIJecyj

ResearchGate - Link to a repository of 30 published articles, papers, conference papers including for AHEAD Ireland and Dyspraxia Ireland etc https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kerry_Pace

Website www.Diverse-Learners.co.uk

Blogs:

Assistive Technology is just Technology blog http://www.diverse-learners.co.uk/assistive-technology-is-just-technology/

Shoes or No Shoes http://www.diverse-learners.co.uk/shoes-or-no-shoes/

http://www.diverse-learners.co.uk/blog/

Numerous blog linked to Nursing and nurses and dyslexia and dyspraxia

Numerous Guest blogs

Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/81/

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