Research into dyslexia provision in Wales Literature review on the state of research for children with dyslexia PHOTO REDACTED DUE TO THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER LEGAL ISSUES Research Research document no: 058/2012 Date of issue: 24 August 2012 Research into dyslexia provision in Wales Audience Local authorities and schools. Overview The Welsh Government commissioned a literature review, auditing and benchmarking exercise to respond to the recommendations of the former Enterprise and Learning Committee’s Follow-up report on Support for People with Dyslexia in Wales (2009). This work was conducted by a working group, which comprised of experts in the field of specific learning difficulties (SpLD) in Wales including the Centre for Child Development at Swansea University, the Miles Dyslexia Centre at Bangor University, the Dyscovery Centre at the University of Wales, Newport, the Wrexham NHS Trust and representatives from the National Association of Principal Educational Psychologists (NAPEP) and the Association of Directors of Education in Wales (ADEW). Action None – for information only. required Further Enquiries about this document should be directed to: information Additional Needs Branch Support for Learners Division Department for Education and Skills Welsh Government Cathays Park Cardiff CF10 3NQ Tel: 029 2082 6044 Fax: 029 2080 1044 e-mail:
[email protected] Additional This document can be accessed from the Welsh Government’s copies website at http://wales.gov.uk/topics/educationandskills/publications/ researchandevaluation/research/?lang=en Related Current literacy and dyslexia provision in Wales: A report on the documents benchmarking study (2012) Digital ISBN 978 0 7504 7972 1 © Crown copyright 2012 WG16498 Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2 I.