Jonathan Hassell on Dyslexia

Jonathan Hassell of the BBC did a joint presentation with Phil Teare on the impacts and symptoms of dyslexia on web design and usability. Jonathan goes through the results of a BBC research and gives some tips on how to not block out dyslexic users completely.

Scripting Enabled - Jonathan Hassell on Dyslexia

Jonathan Hassell, head of the BBC accessibility on Dyslexia, its numbers and the effects on web design.

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2 Responses to “Jonathan Hassell on Dyslexia”

1. Laura’s Notebook | Technology for Non-profit Organisations, Social Media and Accessible Website Design » Blog Archive » Breaking down the barriers between disabled users and the social web - Scripting Enabled Says:
   September 28th, 2008 at 4:07 pm

   [...] Hassle, Head of Accessibility with the BBC presented about Dyslexia Barriers and gave many pointers in helping to understand and make the web more accessible from the learning [...]

2. Liz Balmer Says:
   January 16th, 2009 at 2:56 am

   please would you send me the blog address for the BBC reporting of Graham Stringer’s allegations yesterday (15th or was it 14th Jan 2009)that there’s no such thing as dyslexia

   May I also suggest that an influential dyslexic like Richard Branson might be helpful to comment

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