Q: I have problems with my spelling. What help can I get?
A: Staff can give you hints on how to improve your spelling.
Q: I think I might be dyslexic, can you help?
A: The Extended Learning Support (ELS) Department can help with individual support, while the Adult Literacy & Numeracy department (ALN) can give support within your class.
Q: I don’t want people to know I have a problem with reading and writing. How can I keep it a secret?
A: Support within the class is given to a number of students, so no one should feel uncomfortable. You can get individual support from the Extended Learning Support department if that is needed.
Q: I’m scared of numbers. What can you do to help me?
A: ALN support uses a range of different methods to teach numbers, so that they are not scary, and may even be fun!
Q: I’m on an advanced level course, can I still get help?
A: Come and talk to us, and we will see what we can arrange.
Q: I have a friend who is not at college, but needs help with reading, writing and number. Where can they get help?
A: For literacy and numeracy help in your local area contact –
Glasgow's Learning on 0800 027 6402.
The Big Plus on 0808 100 1080