Category: Dyslexic Talents

Dysfunctional Science – How a study about dyslexia got things wrong

Posted on August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 by Abigail Marshall

And how some researchers are starting to get things right (2022 update). Dyslexic differences reflect underlying mental strengths, not brain defects.

The Mindsets of Successful Dyslexics

Posted on August 12, 2022July 10, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

What research can tell us about the key traits of successful dyslexic adults.

Reading for Understanding – The Dyslexic Way

Posted on July 15, 2022July 13, 2022 by Abigail Marshall

New reasearch shows that in untimed conditions, dyslexic university students have markedly better comprehension skills than others.

Understanding the Dyslexic Thinking Style

Posted on June 10, 2022May 30, 2022 by Christina Tan

We typically think in 2 ways: word thinking and picture thinking. Word thinking is simply thinking with the sounds of words in your mind.

Help inspire the Future of Work

Posted on June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Fingerprint for Success

Help the Fingerprint for Success company uncover the unique talents of individuals with dyslexia by participating in their surveys.

Orientation – Disorientation

Posted on May 20, 2022May 12, 2022 by Cathie Geraci

For me, prior to work with the Davis method for dyslexia, I thought of ‘orientation’ as the first days of

Embracing my Dyslexia

Posted on May 13, 2022April 25, 2022 by James Burnell

Before I started my author’s journey, only three people knew I had dyslexia. I was always embarrassed about it and didn’t like to admit I needed help.

The Value of Dyslexic Thinking

Posted on April 2, 2022March 31, 2022 by DDAI

Made by Dyslexia has joined with Sir Richard Branson to launch a campaign to recognise “Dyslexic Thinking” as a celebrated term and valuable workplace skillset.

Drop Everything and Read for Dyslexia!

Posted on March 4, 2022February 27, 2022 by DEAR for Dyslexia

DEAR is a literacy challenge- it stands for ‘Drop Everything and Read’. But it’s not a way of reading that

What Dyslexic Math Professors can tell us

Posted on February 25, 2022February 24, 2022 by Abigail Marshall

New research explores the thought processes of dyslexic mathematicians — the strengths they share, and the challenges they encountered along the way.

Roots of Dyslexia and ADHD

Posted on February 11, 2022April 2, 2022 by DDAI

Davis Facilitator Cala Dyck of Vancouver, Canada, created this 4-minute animated video to explain the causes of disorientation, and how

The neural signature of creativity

Posted on January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 by Abigail Marshall

In 1980, Ron Davis realized that his mind was at its dyslexic worst when he was at his creative best.

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