Category: Education & Career

Stress, the student’s companion

Posted on December 11, 2020December 15, 2024 by Patrick Courtois

What student or former student has never felt a moment of stress when hearing their teacher announce a pop quiz,

A Mother’s Path to Discovery

Posted on November 27, 2020December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Book Review: Reversed, a memoir, by Lois Letchford. A mother’s quest to help her dyslexic son.

The Dyslexic Statistic

Posted on November 6, 2020December 15, 2024 by Hayley Butcher

Dyslexia is a common neurodiversity that is ever or omnipresent across all cultures, ages, and societies. Worldwide statistics emphasise than

Miseducation and Dyslexia

Posted on October 23, 2020December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

A recent article in “The Guardian” profiled the views of British psychologist Julian Elliot. He criticizes the lack of a uniform standard for dyslexia diagnosis, but is mistaken to question the existence of dyslexia.

A Key to Learning: Connecting

Posted on September 18, 2020December 15, 2024 by Patrick Courtois

In addition to my Davis® Dyslexia Correction practice, I regularly teach supportive math lessons to students between sixth and 12th

The Dress Rehearsal

Posted on August 28, 2020December 15, 2024 by Patrick Courtois

A Very Special Time In this unprecedented period in human history, children and students of all ages have never experienced

Phonological dyslexia? Not so much….

Posted on August 21, 2020December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Recent research studies cast doubt on the role of phonological processing difficulties in dyslexia. One study, from the UK, suggests

To Know or to Master? That is the question….

Posted on June 12, 2020December 15, 2024 by Patrick Courtois

Help, I forgot everything! I regularly have children who tell me that they have “forgotten everything” about lessons they have

Parent as teacher and a dyslexic child. WHAT TO DO?

Posted on May 8, 2020December 15, 2024 by Anita Chmara

This is not an easy situation for many of us. Children in the coronavirus era still have dyslexia, but now the parent is responsible for how the child handles school duties.

The Benefits of Humour

Posted on April 3, 2020December 15, 2024 by Hayley Butcher

Laughter is infectious. Sometimes I don’t even know what a person is laughing at, yet it makes me burst out

I want to Unlearn Dyslexia

Posted on March 27, 2020December 15, 2024 by Patrick Courtois

This is the program objective that my young client gave herself: unlearn dyslexia.” Her answer is relevant and lucid: yes, dyslexia is the result of learning.

Fish Don’t Climb Trees – A different take on dyslexia

Posted on March 20, 2020December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Davis Facilitator Sue Hall has updated her book: “Fish Don’t Climb Trees: A Whole New Look at Dyslexia”. Sue understands dyslexia from the inside out – as a dyslexic person with vivid recollections of frustrations experienced in elementary school, as a parent who searched for and found a solution

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