About Learning Tools Direct

Learning Tools Direct offers games and resources for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants to support reading and maths.  They are designed to provide easy-to-use, hands-on, multi-sensory resources that are fun, research-based and effective.

Developed by Dr Marlene Caplan, PhD, an Educational Psychologist with 30+ years in education.  Expertise as a SENCo, teacher, and advocate for learners with dyslexia.

 

About the creator

All materials have been developed by Dr Marlene Caplan, PhD, OCR Dip (SpLD), an Educational Psychologist and Specialist Teacher who has been working in the field of education for 30+ years.  She has extensive experience as a SENCo, teacher and provider of learning support in schools, a lecturer on teacher-training professional development courses, and an advocate for learners with dyslexia and other specific learning difficulties.  She has held posts at Yale University, the Institute of Education, and most recently the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity.