Reading Through Colour: How Coloured Filters Can Reduce Reading Difficulty, Eye Strain, and Headaches
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470851155 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 172 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-27 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
??wide spectrum of readership has been addressed?optometrists will welcome this concise book?? (Optician, 13th August, 2004) ??I commend it to anyone involved in working with children and adults experiencing difficulties in learning to read?? (The Psychology of Education Review, August 04)
* Unique - nothing else on this topic * Comprehensive - includes both the scientific evidence in lay terms as well as practical "how to" information * Very practical - includes information on classroom management and the design of typefaces for children. Reading with Colour provides a review and interpretation of the scientific evidence, gathered over the last decade, along with very practical guidance for teachers and parents about how to use the overlays, who will benefit from their use and how to assess their effectiveness. They have been shown to reduce fatigue and increase fluency and can be used with both dyslexic and non-dyslexic children and adults. The use of coloured overlays on text can improve reading in certain individuals, including children