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Clicker is purpose-built to offer writing support for students of diverse ages and abilities, including struggling writers, students with dyslexia, autism, and other special educational needs, and English learners. For those who are new to Clicker or are looking for ways to help their struggling writers, here are five top tips for incorporating Clicker into writing lessons effectively.
After working at Crick Software for over a year, I can see the impact using DocsPlus throughout my secondary education would have had in supporting my learning. I’m dyslexic, and during my exams I was entitled to have a scribe and a reader and was given extra time.
We’ve created a guide to show you the different ways that DocsPlus can be used to support students who require testing accommodations.
We recently spoke with Sheila Robertson, Lead Teacher at Wallacestone Primary School in Falkirk, UK, who told us of the immense difference Clicker and the Clicker Apps have made for students at the school.
As we move towards a greater understanding of the effects that anxiety can have on our physiological, psychological, and social well-being, we see that many of the "difficult" behaviors experienced in a busy classroom can have the same origin.
I recently joined the Crick Software team as an Education Consultant, and now knowing all the products inside out, I’ve realized just how useful Clicker and DocsPlus would have been during my time in education!
Victoria Crivelli, who has been a specialist Dyslexia teacher for over 30 years, explores the support our new writing tool for middle and high schools, DocsPlus, offers learners with dyslexia:
We have a lovely new success story to share with you from Anne Harris, a Resource Teacher at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Greenwich, UK.