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10 Reasons why children with Dyslexia benefit from Word Processors

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In today's modern world of computers and mobile phones, students with Dyslexia can definitely benefit from the advent of technology.


1. Handwriting is eliminated;


2. Typing gives the writer a chance to think about what s/he is writing unlike handwriting, where established hand movements can produce mistakes;


3. It is easier to identify mistakes on the screen;


4. The text can be changed, moved around and corrected as often as necessary until the work is acceptable;


5. Everything can be saved and reused easily, allowing work to be done in small amounts;


6. Presentation is improved, when the final version is printed it is legible and looks good;


7. Spell-checkers can remove much of the inhibition about writing that comes from poor spelling;


8. Spelling often improves greatly when students see the image on the screen;


9. Optical comfort is important. A choice of screen colours can be helpful to students;


10. Word-processing helps students to overcome their problems with organising ideas and structuring written work;

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