Category: Research

Phonological dyslexia? Not so much….

Posted on August 21, 2020September 7, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

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

Disorientation and the Symptoms of Dyslexia

Posted on August 14, 2020September 7, 2021 by Carl Nigi

In this video, I talk about what Ron Davis discovered about his own dyslexia and how all the symptoms of

Who is Ron Davis?

Posted on July 17, 2020September 7, 2021 by Carl Nigi

In this video, I introduce Ron Davis, talk about his life, the genius of his discoveries, and how he developed

Dyslexic Strengths – Test your Dyslexic Advantage

Posted on July 10, 2020September 23, 2020 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Arije-Aike de Haas is a dyslexic researcher studying educational sciences at a German university. He has designed this simple test

Educational Bias and Dyslexic Learners

Posted on June 26, 2020September 7, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Researchers know that dyslexics learn to read differently, but schools continue to focus on children’s weaknesses rather than their strengths.

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

Posted on June 12, 2020September 7, 2021 by Patrick Courtois

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

“Evidence Based” — But does it work?

Posted on February 14, 2020September 9, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Parents seeking help for their dyslexic kids usually have one question uppermost in their minds: will it work?

Is your child a “nonresponder”?

Posted on January 17, 2020September 9, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

What happens when a child cannot learn to read through phonics? Educational researchers have a word for those children: they

How do you read to your child?

Posted on November 30, 2019September 9, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

[Updated] Reading story books to small children is fun, but did you know that the way you read can make a big difference in preparing your child to become a reader?

How Dyslexia Happens

Posted on September 6, 2019October 11, 2019 by DDAI

An animated video inspired by “How Dyslexia Happens” from the book The Gift of Dyslexia

Comprehension Strategies win out

Posted on August 16, 2019September 10, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

A meta-analysis of long-term effects of school-based reading interventions shows teaching comprehension strategies is more effective than teaching phonics.

E-Books? New Study shows dyslexic comprehension better with printed books.

Posted on July 28, 2019September 10, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Study shows that dyslexic university students have better reading comprehension of longer texts when reading from a printed book rather than an ebook.

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