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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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University Transition Experiences of Four Students with Dyslexia in New Zealand
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Rowan, Linda – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2014
This study considered the previous educational experiences, decision-making, and first-year experiences of four students who self-identified as learning with dyslexia within one university in New Zealand. The study showed that despite achieving the required standards for entrance to study at university, some students lacked the knowledge and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Experience, Decision Making, Dyslexia
Learning with Dyslexia in Secondary School in New Zealand: What Can We Learn from Students' Past Experiences?
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Rowan, Linda – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2010
This study uses an interpretive approach to present the prior secondary school experiences of four students with dyslexia now studying at university. Students with dyslexia in Aotearoa/New Zealand have had to contend with a compulsory education system that has not recognised their learning struggles nor supported their particular ways of learning.…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Student Experience, Secondary Education, College Students