11 episodes

Embark on a journey through the layers of dyslexia with "Dyslexia Uncovered," a podcast that delves into the historical roots, scientific insights, and personal realities surrounding dyslexia. Join Tim Odegard, your guide through this exploration, as we unravel the complexities of dyslexia, challenge preconceptions, and dispel common misconceptions.Share your thoughts and stories on Instagram @dyslexiauncovered and follow your host on X @OdegardTim

Dyslexia Uncovered Tim Odegard

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Embark on a journey through the layers of dyslexia with "Dyslexia Uncovered," a podcast that delves into the historical roots, scientific insights, and personal realities surrounding dyslexia. Join Tim Odegard, your guide through this exploration, as we unravel the complexities of dyslexia, challenge preconceptions, and dispel common misconceptions.Share your thoughts and stories on Instagram @dyslexiauncovered and follow your host on X @OdegardTim

    Ola Ozernov-Palchik - Neuroscience, Risk and Dyslexia

    Ola Ozernov-Palchik - Neuroscience, Risk and Dyslexia

    Send us a Text Message.Today's episode is our first as we delve into how neuroscience informs our understanding of dyslexia. We will touch on the evidence for a neurobiological basis that increases the risk of experiencing challenges with reading and spelling words. Today’s guest is a leading neuroscientist in the field of literacy and dyslexia research. Dr. Ozernov-Palchik is a research scientist at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology a...

    • 46 min
    In Conversation with Reid Lyon on Inquiry Based Leading

    In Conversation with Reid Lyon on Inquiry Based Leading

    Send us a Text Message.Today’s guest is none other than Dr. Reid Lyon. For this conversation, we consider poignant questions that have served to advance understanding of reading and new questions to support creative thinking as we strive to translate what has been learned into practice. Dr. Lyon has had a distinguished career as a research scientist, professor, classroom teacher, special education teacher, neuroscientist, and leader in the development of evidence-based education policy a...

    • 47 min
    Stephanie Haft - Stereotypes and Mental Wellness

    Stephanie Haft - Stereotypes and Mental Wellness

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Dyslexia Uncovered," we dive deeper into a theme that resonates strongly with our community—the intersection of identity and the social-emotional realities faced by those with learning differences. Our guest, Dr. Stephanie Haft, a newly minted Ph.D. and clinical psychologist, has dedicated her research to exploring the impacts of learning differences and ADHD on individual well-being.Dr. Haft's work extends beyond the often-discussed realms of childh...

    • 52 min
    In Conversation with Rebecca Gotlieb on Identity and Transendent Thinking

    In Conversation with Rebecca Gotlieb on Identity and Transendent Thinking

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we visit with Dr. Rebecca Gotlieb. In the conversation, we touch on the topic of identity and the role that story creation and narratives can play in helping children and others form their understanding of themselves. We also touch on the topic of neurodiversity and chat about how this concept can help us create a community as we seek to define how we want the world to understand us and our needs.Dr. Gotlieb is a human developmental psychologist and edu...

    • 1 hr
    In Conversation with Diane Lyon on the Importance of Finding Your Voice

    In Conversation with Diane Lyon on the Importance of Finding Your Voice

    Send us a Text Message.Today, we delve into the life of my long-time friend, Diane Lyon. Diane shares her journey of growing up without a voice and struggling with dyslexia. She bravely found her voice and empowered her son to do the same, ensuring he wouldn't face the same challenges she faced. This led to a national movement, a testament to her resilience and the impact of her advocacy.Diane Lyon has been a passionate and effective advocate for children, adolescents, and adults who struggle...

    • 1 hr
    In conversation with Sarah Wood about Assistive Technology

    In conversation with Sarah Wood about Assistive Technology

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, you will listen to and learn from Dr. Sarah Wood. She is a cognitive scientist and assistive technology expert with a passion for helping people with disabilities. She obtained a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from Florida State University and was a research assistant at the Florida Center for Reading Research. Currently, she is an Accessibility Scientist at Educational Testing Services, better known as ETS. Her passion is leveraging her unique set o...

    • 58 min

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