149 episodes

Sharing dyslexia stories from all stages and walks of life to help parents of Tween/Teens with Dyslexia find practical and helpful tips.

Dyslexia Explored Darius Namdaran

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Sharing dyslexia stories from all stages and walks of life to help parents of Tween/Teens with Dyslexia find practical and helpful tips.

    #148 TikTok, Teaching and Assessing Dyslexia, with Dyslexia! Jo Rees

    #148 TikTok, Teaching and Assessing Dyslexia, with Dyslexia! Jo Rees

    In this episode of Dyslexia Explored, Darius Namdaran interviews Jo Rees, a mother, former primary school teacher, and current SENCO who has become a prominent figure on TikTok for her engaging discussions about dyslexia. Jo shares her personal journey, including her late diagnosis of dyslexia, the emotional and practical impacts of her condition, and her transition from an educational role to an independent dyslexia advisor. She also reflects on her rapid rise to social media fame during the pandemic and her dedication to making dyslexia support accessible to all. Listeners will gain valuable insights into Jo's experiences and her mission to support the dyslexic community.

    Link:
    This podcast is sponsored by: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ 
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-rees-74620a172/?originalSubdomain=uk 
    Website: https://www.anotherwayround.co.uk/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dyslexiclifewithjorees?lang=en 
    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/
    Dyslexia at Work: www.ivvi.app
    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com
    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/148/
    Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 1 hr 31 min
    #147: Hormones' Impact on Dyslexia and ADHD with Annie Hitchman and Nikki Allford

    #147: Hormones' Impact on Dyslexia and ADHD with Annie Hitchman and Nikki Allford

    In this episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran is joined by Annie Hitchman and Nikki Allford to delve into the impact of hormones on dyslexia and ADHD, particularly in women. They discuss how fluctuations such as menopause and menstrual cycles can exacerbate challenges. The episode also examines how mind mapping can aid individuals with dyslexia in managing time, projects, and communication, both personally and professionally. Annie shares her personal journey and practical tips, focusing on emotional regulation, mental health, and the importance of self-awareness in navigating neurodiversity.




    Website: Www.Ijustdontknow.org 
    Annie Website: https://www.anniehitchman.com/ 
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ijustdontknowofficial/ 
    Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ijustdontknowofficial 
    Coaching Dyslexia in the workplace: https://www.dyslexiawork.com/ 
    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/
    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com
    BulletMap Academy Courses: https://www.bulletmapacademy.com/courses  
    Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: http://ivvi.app 
    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/147/Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 1 hr 35 min
    #146: Dyslexia Expectations in School and in the Workplace with Dyslexia in Adults Founder Natalie Brooks

    #146: Dyslexia Expectations in School and in the Workplace with Dyslexia in Adults Founder Natalie Brooks

    Welcome to this episode of Dyslexia Explored. Today, Darius is joined by Natalie Brooks, a professional who has navigated the complexities of dyslexia throughout her varied career paths. From her early educational experiences to her current role aiding others with dyslexia in their professional lives, Natalie shares insightful stories and practical advice. This episode not only explores how dyslexia can both hinder and enhance workplace performance but also delves into Natalie’s personal experiences with the "Access to Work" program. Join us for a thoughtful conversation that illuminates the nuanced impacts of dyslexia in professional settings.

    This podcast is sponsored by: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ 


    Dyslexia in Adults: https://www.instagram.com/dyslexia_in_adults/ 
    Dyslexia in Adults Free Guide: https://dyslexiainadults.myflodesk.com/phailhpl45 
    Website: https://www.dyslexiainadults.co/ 
    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/
    Dyslexia at Work: www.ivvi.app
    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com
    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/146/

    Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 1 hr 25 min
    #145 Dyslexia Show UK 2024: Workplace Impact

    #145 Dyslexia Show UK 2024: Workplace Impact

    In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored podcast, join me, your host, as I take you to the Dyslexia Show 2024 in the UK. We interview over 20 participants and attendees about dyslexia in the workplace. This episode delves into how dyslexia impacts professional environments, featuring personal stories and expert insights. We also explore awareness of the Access to Work grant—a significant UK government aid supporting individuals with dyslexia and ADHD. Discover how this grant can revolutionize workplace experiences through specialized coaching and adaptive technologies. Tune in to uncover the diverse strategies and experiences of those navigating their careers with dyslexia.

    This podcast is sponsored by: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ 



    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/

    Dyslexia at Work: www.ivvi.app

    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com

    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/145/

    Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 51 min
    #144: Dyslexia and Crime with Dr Martin Bloomfield

    #144: Dyslexia and Crime with Dr Martin Bloomfield

    In this episode of Dyslexia Explored, Darius Namdaran, welcomes Dr. Martin Bloomfield where he shares his extensive expertise and experiences in the field of dyslexia, highlighting his innovative Dyslexia Bites project, which tackles dyslexia from an intercultural perspective while also offering key training and consultancy services. Dr Bloomfield discusses his vital role at the Accessible Learning Foundation, dedicated to preventing the transition from school to prison, and his contributions as editor-in-chief of Neuroconverse, a journal focused on neurodiversity issues. Additionally, Dr. Bloomfield talks about his work lecturing on dyslexia awareness and applied ethics at universities across Europe. This episode is an essential resource for parents, educators, and tutors who are eager to foster an understanding and supportive environment for individuals with dyslexia and related executive function challenges.
    Links:

    This podcast is sponsored by: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ 

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-bloomfield-dyslexia-bytes/ 

    York Associates: https://york-associates.co.uk/team/martin-bloomfield-associate-trainer/ 

    Dyslexia Bytes: https://dyslexiabytes.org/ 

    Dyslexia Bytes Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/dyslexiabytes 

    Dyslexia Map: https://tinyurl.com/3h2sph4x 

    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/

    Dyslexia at Work: www.ivvi.app

    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com

    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/144/

    Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 1 hr 39 min
    #143: Dyslexia: Driving AI Forward with Shilpa Rao

    #143: Dyslexia: Driving AI Forward with Shilpa Rao

    In this heartwarming episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran invites us into the inspiring world of Shilpa Rao, a visionary who navigates the complexities of dyslexia with grace and innovation. Shilpa's narrative is a beacon of hope and creativity, blending artificial intelligence with her personal journey of discovery and acceptance of her dyslexia. As an entrepreneur in a leading IT services company, she delves into how technology, especially AI, can revolutionize healthcare and business strategies, while also sharing her vibrant experiences from leading an AI-powered strategic intelligence platform to holding over 35 patents. Shilpa's story is a rich tapestry of overcoming obstacles, embracing diverse talents, and the power of seeing the world through a different lens. Her involvement in Mrs. India worldwide, alongside her artistic endeavors and life as a devoted pet parent, illustrates the multifaceted strengths and capabilities that come from thinking differently. This episode is a celebration of the unique paths individuals with dyslexia tread, offering encouragement and understanding to parents, tutors, and educators in nurturing and appreciating these extraordinary minds.

    Links:


    Shilpa Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoshilpa/ 
    Dyslexic Advantage with Shilpa Rao Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TepICIy1DKU 
    Article: https://www.tata.com/newsroom/careers/people/shilpa-rao-tcs-optumera 
    Madras Dyslexia Association: https://www.mdachennai.com/ 
    Seeing Dyslexia on MRI: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1551816324866997 
    Coaching Dyslexia in the workplace: https://www.dyslexiawork.com/ 
    Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/
    Bulletmap Academy Page: https://bulletmapacademy.com
    BulletMap Academy Courses: https://www.bulletmapacademy.com/courses  
    Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: http://ivvi.app 
    Show notes: https://bulletmapacademy.com/blog/143/

    Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

    • 1 hr 15 min

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