Struggling with Dyslexia?
Do you struggle with reading, writing, or organizing your thoughts? Have you been labeled as "lazy" or "stupid" despite knowing you have untapped potential? Discovering my own dyslexia in my 30s changed my life, and now I’m here to help you transform yours.
About Iain McKinnon
Iain McKinnon is an accomplished author and creative writing tutor with over a decade of experience in the literary and educational sectors. Discovering he was dyslexic in his 30s while at university, after being labeled as "stupid" and "lazy" in school, has fueled his passion for helping others with dyslexia.
Holding a degree in psychology, Iain has extensive experience volunteering with Dyslexia Scotland. His diverse background includes publishing novels and short stories with Permuted Press, teaching creative writing to neurodiverse teens, and working as a business trainer in the financial services sector and for charities for over a decade.
Iain's expertise includes creative writing, workshop facilitation, digital platforms, and event organization. His achievements span publishing multiple novels and short stories, mentoring aspiring writers, running a successful online creative writing program, and organizing literary events.
Holding a degree in psychology, Iain has extensive experience volunteering with Dyslexia Scotland. His diverse background includes publishing novels and short stories with Permuted Press, teaching creative writing to neurodiverse teens, and working as a business trainer in the financial services sector and for charities for over a decade.
Iain's expertise includes creative writing, workshop facilitation, digital platforms, and event organization. His achievements span publishing multiple novels and short stories, mentoring aspiring writers, running a successful online creative writing program, and organizing literary events.
Aims of My Services
My services are designed to empower individuals with dyslexia to overcome their challenges and achieve their full potential. I offer personalized coaching and mentoring, focusing on:
- Understanding Dyslexia: Educating clients on how dyslexia affects learning and identifying personal strengths.
- Adaptive Technology Training: Teaching clients how to use tools such as mind mapping software, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech.
- Effective Learning Strategies: Introducing techniques that cater to different learning styles and help manage dyslexia effectively.
- Confidence Building: Providing techniques to boost self-esteem and confidence.
- Employability Support: Offering guidance on job searching, C.V. creation, and interview techniques.
- Using AI Tools: Demonstrating how AI can assist with writing and reading tasks.
- Organizational Skills: Teaching methods ,like Kanban and pomodoro technique, for improved productivity.
Empowerment Service
- Free 30-Minute Introductory Meeting: We’ll discuss your needs, challenges, and goals.
- Free Report: After your first meeting, you'll receive a personalized report with tailored recommendations.
- Flexible Meeting Options: Sessions can be held in person or over Zoom.
- Personalized Support: Each session is 60 minutes unless otherwise arranged.
- Affordable Rates: Meetings are £25 per hour.
Ready to Transform Your Life?
If you're ready to overcome your challenges and unlock your full potential, fill out the form Dyslexia Awarness to get started. Together, we can create a personalized plan to help you thrive.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need more information. I look forward to working with you on your journey to success.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need more information. I look forward to working with you on your journey to success.
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