Category: Davis Symbol Mastery

Visual Processing in Literacy

Posted on October 25, 2019October 9, 2019 by Priti Venkatesan

From 2014 to 2018, I worked with almost 250 students in the age group of 5 to 14 years, to

But Mom, when is it Wednesday?

Posted on August 30, 2019September 6, 2019 by Patrick Courtois

How many parents have heard these questions about time again and again? Time is a strange dimension, often difficult to understand.

Anybody can do this!

Posted on August 2, 2019October 29, 2020 by DDAI

An adult woman shares her experience with a Davis Dyslexia program.

Facilitation – Making it Easy

Posted on July 24, 2019September 10, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

The dictionary defines facilitate as “to make easier or less difficult: help foward”. How this approach differs from teaching or tutoring.

From South Africa – Video Overview of Dyslexia Program

Posted on February 11, 2019February 26, 2019 by DDAI

Davis Dyslexia Association Africa has shared this engaging and informative video, answering common questions about dyslexia and providing a window into

Why Tyrannosaurus but Not If?

Posted on July 30, 2017September 12, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

“I don’t understand it: he can read tyrannosaurus, but he gets stuck on if!” This question from the mother of

A Fictional Facilitator – Book Review

Posted on February 12, 2016November 30, 2022 by Marcia Maust

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

Two Books for Right Brain Learners

Posted on August 22, 2014November 30, 2022 by Abigail Marshall

Barbara Hoi of Sydney, Australia has published two books sure to delight parents and teachers. The first book is

Study supports Davis Symbol Mastery

Posted on August 31, 2013September 13, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

A recently published case study documents the progress of a fourth grade special education student who successfully used a modified

Three Parts to a Word – an Explanation from Brain Research

Posted on October 21, 2012September 14, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Davis Symbol Mastery — the modeling of words in clay – is based on the principle that each word has

Super Powers of Dyslexia

Posted on September 25, 2012September 14, 2021 by Cathy Cook

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

Those trigger words!

Posted on July 26, 2012September 14, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Research shows that the most common word found in English-language books is “the.” Matjaž Perc at the University of Maribor in Slovenia

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