Audiobooks

In this enlightening episode, Matthew delves into an eye-opening conversation with Jenny Sandler, a versatile specialist teacher and consultant who champions education for children with dyslexia, autism, and ADHD. With a remarkable career journey spanning children’s educational TV at BBC to private consultancy, Jenny brings invaluable insights into home education, flexible learning, and the transformation driven by understanding individual learning styles. Discover real-life strategies and a fresh perspective on inclusive education. This episode is a must-listen for parents, educators, and anyone navigating the world of neurodiversity.

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In this podcast episode, Matt Hancock, known as the UK’s Secretary of State for Health and Social Care during COVID-19, shares his experiences as a proud dyslexic in government. He discusses how dyslexic strengths, such as big-picture thinking and communication, aided his rise to senior government positions. Despite now being a backbencher, Hancock remains a vocal advocate for the dyslexic community, introducing the “Dyslexia Screening and Teacher Training Bill” to address their needs. He reveals his late dyslexia diagnosis at 18 while at Oxford University and the support that has guided him through life.