The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
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The Codpast is a groundbreaking interview based talk show where ordinary people share events from their extraordinary lives; getting to grips with and tackling the issues that others shy away from. We put out videos, podcasts & blog articles regularly. It is a media portal and great resource for Adults and University Students whom are preparing themselves for working life.
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
2M ago
In 2023, the widescale adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT sparked some interesting conversations about the role that GenAI can, and will, play in the lives of dyslexic and neurodivergent individuals. Will it herald the advent of digital classroom assistants that tend to your every academic need? Personalised predictive text that can anticipate ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
2M ago
Last week, delegates from all corners of the globe descended upon ExCeL in London for its three day annual celebration of all things EdTech. If you’ve never been to Bett (the British Educational Training and Technology Show) before, then picture this: Imagine Winter Wonderland, but instead of riding rollercoasters, you get hands on experience with ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
While speed reading and skimming are generally the go-to methods for more efficient reading, for me using ‘Text to speech' has always been the best way to power through documents. And even if you are not dyslexic; if you speak English as a second language, want to give your eyes a rest or just wanted ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
At some time or another one the thing most, dyslexics will struggle with is converting those wonderful thought their head into the written word on screen or page. So, when even we come across a dyslexic whose beaten the odds and published their own book authored book, it’s something we love to shout about it ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
With the next academic session looming, young entrepreneur Chris Hughes is launching an App to increase support for students with learning differences in higher education. With thousands of prospective students preparing to begin their higher education journey. Universities are busy promoting their exciting events and societies, but perhaps what they are less vocal about is ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
With summer coming to an end, for many, the trials and tribulations of exam season are becoming a distant memory. But for some people, the shockwaves of not getting the exam results they'd hoped for can occupy every thought. It can be easy to think that this is a pivotal moment and that your grades ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
Often your ability to succeed in the world means mastering the written word. But for many of us with dyslexia, the T’s & C’s of participation, don’t quite match our dominant skillset. In her new book Tiffany Sunday says this may all be about to change. ‘How dyslexics will rule the Future’ explores how ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
As someone with dyslexia, I have a somewhat love/hate relationship with books. So when I was told I would be featured in a book about dyslexia, it gave me somewhat of a dilemma. What do I do when I receive my copy of the book? Many books about dyslexia I’ve attempted to read have ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
In this episode of The Codpast, Sean is invited to Government Communication Headquarters (GCHQ) to learn how dyslexic employees have helped keep the British isles safe for over a 100 years. The story behind the podcast: Around the time I started The Codpast, there was this story that was all over the papers. The Telegraph ..read more
The Codpast – Fresh content for students and adults with dyslexia
3y ago
It’s been a while since we put out any new videos, but the good news is we are back. We will be uploading videos every few weeks, which will take you behind the scenes of The Codpast, show you some of the best life hacks for dyslexics and bring you the latest tech reviews ..read more