Entrepreneurship, dyslexia, and education : research, principles and practice / edited by Barbara Pavey, Neil Alexander-Passe, and Margaret Meehan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pavey, Barbara, editor.

Alexander-Passe, Neil, editor.

Meehan, Margaret, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Series:

Routledge studies in entrepreneurship

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship.

Dyslexics--Intellectual life.

Dyslexics.

Intellectual life.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv, 290 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Barbara Pavey is an independent dyslexia and special educational needs and disability specialist and author, focusing on Dyslexia-Friendly principles and techniques, and with a particular interest in entrepreneurship Neil Alexander-Passe is a special educational needs and disability coordinator in primary and secondary schools andan expert inclusion adviser to the UK's Department of Education, and his focus is the emotional impact of dyslexia. Margaret Meehan is a specialist tutor in higher education, previously directing tutor support, and a former chartered chemist and chartered science teacher. As an author she is concerned with researching the holistic impact of dyslexia and other learning attributes.

Contents:

Part I Entrepreneurship p. 21

1 An Award-Winning Entrepreneur: Sharon Hewitt p. 23 / Neil Alexander-Passe

2 Documenting the Role of UK Agricultural Colleges in Propagating the Farming-Dyslexia-Entrepreneurship Nexus p. 37 / Robert Smith and Gillian Conley and Louise Manning

3 Dyslexia, Entrepreneurship, and Education in Singapore p. 57 / Deborah Hewes and Geetha Shantha Ram

4 Entrepreneurship, Dyslexia, and the Modern World: A Positive Psychology Approach p. 74 / Poliana Sepulveda and Roderick Nicolson

5 Dyslexia, Entrepreneurship, and Transition to Decent Work p. 92 / Maximus Monaheng Sefotho

6 Towards a Dyslexia Superpower: Reflections on the Year in the Life of a Dyslexic Professor of Entrepreneurship p. 109 / Nigel Lockett

Part II Dyslexia p. 127

7 Dyslexia and Entrepreneurship: A Theoretical Perspective p. 129 / Angela Fawcett

8 Dyslexia, Trauma, and Traits for Success p. 144 / Neil Alexander-Passe

9 Multi-Sided Dyslexia: The Age of the Entrepreneurs With New Reading Abilities p. 161 / Eva Gyarmathy

10 Entrepreneurship Education and Dyslexia: Pedagogies and a Pilot Study p. 183 / Barbara Pavey

11 Developing Entrepreneurs With Dyslexia Through Higher Education (HE) is Wales p. 202 / Matthew Armstrong and Margaret Meehan

12 Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG): A New Way of Understanding the Experience of Successful People with Dyslexia p. 219 / Neil Alexander-Passe

13 Dyslexia and Entrepreneurship Education: What do Students who Study in Higher Education (HE) Say? p. 239 / Margaret Meehan and Paul Adkins and Barbara Pavey and Angela Fawcett.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 10, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Entrepreneurship, dyslexia, and education

ISBN:

9781351036900

1351036904

1351036890

9781351036887

1351036882

9781351036870

1351036874

9781351036894

Publisher Number:

40030354747

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Restricted for use by site license.