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Breaking down dyslexia and related issues to help you better understand the world of dyslexia.

Dyslexia District Kimberly Smith

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Breaking down dyslexia and related issues to help you better understand the world of dyslexia.

    16. Current Research

    16. Current Research

    What does current research have to say about dyslexia? Are advances being made in this area?

    LINKS

    Eye Tracking Research - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lShm41AWEGSKal7ARVfYy_nAh0Fi_KhL/view?usp=sharing

    IDA - ⁠https://dyslexiaida.org/do-special-fonts-help-people-with-dyslexia/⁠
    Fonts - Italy - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VECFUwC3AaJBS3Qf213zSbCsplUT288J/view?usp=sharing

    Fonts - Macedonia - https://drive.google.com/file/d/18cLq_QzsCB_0avRCCIRQc10Fdx_lmOT_/view?usp=sharing

    • 12 min
    15. Emergent Bilingualism & Dyslexia

    15. Emergent Bilingualism & Dyslexia

    What things should be considered when determining if an Emergent Bilingual student has dyslexia? Is it the same as determining if a native English speaker has dyslexia? What's the difference? Also, find out why the English language has words that start with "wh".

    • 12 min
    14. Why is English so HARD?

    14. Why is English so HARD?

    What makes the English language so hard to read and write? Listen along as I take you on a brief history of the English language and why there are so many variations in spelling and pronunciation.

    Click the links below to hear what English sounded like long ago:

    Old English (Anglo-Saxon) - https://bit.ly/3SYb1DR

    Middle English (Anglo-Norman) - https://bit.ly/49dRapS

    Shakespeare's English (Early Modern) - https://bit.ly/42GTXVS

    • 10 min
    13. The Basics of Dyslexia

    13. The Basics of Dyslexia

    What is dyslexia? Let's break apart the accepted definitions of dyslexia and talk about what happens in the brains of people who have it.

    The Dyslexia Handbook (TX)

    The International Dyslexia Association - dyslexiaida.org

    • 14 min
    12. Assistive Technology

    12. Assistive Technology

    What is assistive technology and how can it help students with dyslexia and dysgraphia?

    • 11 min
    11. Dyslexia Myths

    11. Dyslexia Myths

    Let’s take a look at 10 popular myths surrounding dyslexia & set the record straight.



    A Rose Tinted Cure - Article

    • 12 min

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