Matthew Munson and Barbara Neill are the The Two Dyspraxics. We can be found on YouTube and Facebook, where we host the group, “Dyspraxia” but in our podcasts, we’ll be talking about anything and everything, though Dyspraxia is bound to crop up.
…
continue reading
The EMPLOY project is a three-year project involving researchers from six universities across Europe who have been exploring the experiences of non-traditional students and graduates making the transition to life and work after university. In particular, EMPLOY is concerned with what needs to be done to enhance the possibilities of non-traditional university students moving to meaningful and sustainable graduate work. More information can be found on the project website: employ.dsw.edu.pl or ...
…
continue reading
One of us is vegan and the other has dabbled in veganism. Have you tried Veganuary? If so, how did it go?
…
continue reading
How is your memory? Long-term, short-term or both? Here’s an insight into how we cope with ours.
…
continue reading
As dyspraxics, interacting with others can be problematic. Here’s our take on it.
…
continue reading
Mistakes, misunderstandings, and how we sometimes screw up.
…
continue reading
Have you made one? Can you stick to them, or do you think they’re a waste of time?
…
continue reading
The Two Dyspraxics would like to wish our listeners a very Merry Christmas and we’ll be back with Season 3 in the New Year.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - S1E7 - Financial Support for Dyspraxics
29:57
29:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:57
What financial support is available for Dyspraxics? We share our experiences.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - S2E6 - ‘Normal’ What does that word mean to you?
29:53
29:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:53
Do you struggle to think of any positive connotations of the word, ‘Normal’? We do!
…
continue reading
What sort of music do you like? Our musical tastes are quite varied. Hers a small insight…
…
continue reading
How easy, or difficult, is it to get an assessment for Dyspraxia? We divulge how we both managed to get assessments for free!
…
continue reading
How much do you know about sunflower lanyards? Are they of value to people with Dyspraxia?
…
continue reading
Associated with dyspraxia, is your left hand dominant or is your right hand dominant? Or is it more complicated than that. We’re definitely more complicated.
…
continue reading
The Two Dyspraxics return from our summer break with Series 2 of our podcasts. This is what we got up to while we were away.
…
continue reading
This is the final episode in this, the first season of The Two Dyspraxics Podcast. Have a great summer and we’ll be back later in the year.
…
continue reading
What would you say are your best moments? We have so many between us that we had to spread them over two episodes! Here’s the first.
…
continue reading
Andrew hasn’t let dyspraxia hold him back! He has had his own radio show among other broadcasting achievements, and we enjoyed listening to what he has to say. We’re sure you will too.
…
continue reading
Does your left hand know what your right hand is doing? Do you have a habit of counting stairs or do you tend to avoid uncomfortable situations? We get it and share some of our coping strategies in this episode.
…
continue reading
Do you find it easier to express yourself in creative writing, photography, art or music? Dyspraxia often goes hand-in-hand with creativity. In this episode we explore why that might be.
…
continue reading
What was/is school like for you as a dyspraxic person? Were/are you supported or not?
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
Have you ever been called ‘slow’ or ‘messy’, especially when you’re eating?
…
continue reading
Amy’s request. Communication difficulties, strategies and issues around processing.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - Episode 11 - Assessments for Dyspraxia
30:33
30:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:33
How easy is it to get an assessment for Dyspraxia? Are they as accessible as they should be?
…
continue reading
How easy is it for a dyspraxic person to get, and keep, a job? What kind of jobs can we do? We tackle the subject in this episode’s podcast.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - Episode 9 - with special guest, Hip-hop artist, UK Craigie
27:10
27:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:10
For more info: https://sptfy.com/Ukcraigie to listen on SpotifyWww.youtube.com/ukcraigieofficialWww.twitter.com/ukcraigieWww.instagram.com/ukcraigieif anybody wants to get in touch, I love keeping up with fellow Dyspraxics! :)
…
continue reading
Do you struggle to write by hand? We both did, but we were determined to become published authors anyway. Dyspraxia doesn’t hold us back.
…
continue reading
Have you ever been called lazy? If, like us, you’re dyspraxic, it might just be down to genuine fatigue rather than laziness.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - Episode 6 - How Could I Lie to You?
27:24
27:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:24
One of The Two Dyspraxics is a diabolical liar with an unfair advantage, and the other is an idiot. Listen to the podcast to find out which is which.
…
continue reading
Walking; how we, dyspraxics, tackle it and how some, dyspraxics and non-dyspraxics alike, take walking to extremes!
…
continue reading
The Two Dyspraxics discuss the challenges they’ve been facing in lockdown, and how they’ve overcome them.
…
continue reading
The Two Dyspraxics banish things that irritate them to Room 102, (next door to Room 101 which is nothing to do with us!)
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
T2D - Episode 2 - Home Education/Home Schooling
33:14
33:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:14
The Two Dyspraxics discuss their experiences of educating their children at home.
…
continue reading
Matthew Munson and Barbara Neill are The Two Dyspraxics. We have a YouTube channel and a Facebook page as well as a Facebook group called, simply, “Dyspraxia” but this is our very first venture into podcasting. We hope you enjoy it.
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 6: Barbara Merrill - Biographical methods, non-traditional students and employability
3:17
3:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:17
Dr Barbara Merrill, EMPLOY project manager, reflects on the value of biographical methods for exploring non-traditional graduates’ experiences.By TOWARDS ENHANCING NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS' TRANSITION TO GRADUATE WORK
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 5: Confronting the challenges facing non-traditional graduates
16:52
16:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:52
Members of the EMPLOY research network consider what needs to be done to enhance the transition to meaningful and sustainable graduate work for non-traditional students. The following team members are involved in this podcast discussion:The following team members are involved in this podcast discussion: Dr Fergal Finnegan (Maynooth University); Dr …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 4: John Field - non-traditional graduates and social capital
1:26
1:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:26
Professor John Field provides contemplates the significance of social capital for non-traditional students as they make the transition to the graduate labour market.By TOWARDS ENHANCING NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS' TRANSITION TO GRADUATE WORK
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 3: What are the challenges facing non-traditional graduates?
18:20
18:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:20
Members of the EMPLOY research network share insights on some of the main challenges facing non-traditional students in the graduate labour market. The following team members are involved in this podcast discussion: Masauso Chirwa (University of Warwick); Dr Mayte Padilla-Carmona (University of Seville); Dr Sandra Valadas (University of the Algarve…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 2: John Field - non-traditional graduates, employability and the European policy context
2:07
2:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:07
Professor John Field outlines the broad policy context for non-traditional graduates and employability.By TOWARDS ENHANCING NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS' TRANSITION TO GRADUATE WORK
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 1: What are we learning about graduate employability from employers?
8:38
8:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:38
Members of the EMPLOY research team reflect on what they have learned about employers’ perspectives in terms of non-traditional graduates’ employability. The following team members are involved in this podcast discussion: Dr Fergal Finnegan (Maynooth University); Dr Sandra Valadas (University of the Algarve); Dr Adrianna Nizinska (University of Low…
…
continue reading