Category: Dyslexic Talents

Dyslexia and Giftedness – By the Numbers

Posted on May 11, 2017July 2, 2019 by Abigail Marshall

A new study by Italian researchers suggests that the rate of intellectual giftedness among students with dyslexia and related learning

A Fictional Facilitator – Book Review

Posted on February 12, 2016February 13, 2016 by Marcia Maust

Christmas on Cougar Mountain by Nancy Radke (Book 10 in the Sisters of Spirit series) This is a fictional story

Take the “DYS” out of DYSLEXIA

Posted on October 5, 2015July 2, 2019 by Dionysis Papachristodoulou

By definition, the term dyslexia indicates illness, defect a problematic situation (dysentery, dysplasia … dystopia!). In the beginning there was

Survey Results from Dyslexic Advantage

Posted on June 30, 2015February 8, 2017 by Abigail Marshall

Dyslexic Advantage has announced the release of preliminary survey results exploring the talents tied to dyslexia. Well over a

Check out the Codpast!

Posted on October 1, 2014January 20, 2015 by DDAI

The Codpast is a place where the cool and creative side of Dyslexia is celebrated. “In are monthly podcast you’ll

Success: Singer Klaire de Lys meets her fundraising goal

Posted on August 19, 2013July 3, 2019 by DDAI

Singer and artist Klaire de Lys has succeeded in her quest to raise £5000 to establish a bursary to help

Klaire de Lys raises funds for Davis programs

Posted on July 29, 2013July 3, 2019 by DDAI

(Cross posted from http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/klaire-de-lys-dyslexia-bursary-fund) On 1 August 2013, dyslexic singer, artist and make-up artist Klaire de Lys will shave her

Picture It! Teaching Visual-Spatial Learners

Posted on January 16, 2013July 2, 2019 by Abigail Marshall

Davis Facilitator Crystal Punch has teamed with educator Betty Maxwell to write a new book geared to teachers and homeschoolers.

The neural signature of creativity

Posted on November 23, 2012July 2, 2019 by Abigail Marshall

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

Super Powers of Dyslexia

Posted on September 25, 2012July 2, 2019 by Cathy Cook

“Dyslexia is a super power,” my young friend and client Chase told me the other day. “Dyslexia is a good

How the brain interprets art

Posted on September 15, 2012July 2, 2019 by DDAI

CNN Health has a feature story what neuroscience has to tell us about how our minds make sense of art

Can you read this?

Posted on August 13, 2012July 2, 2019 by Abigail Marshall

It probably looks impossible at first. But as you scan through the page, the words seem to materialize. As you continue