News & Views from Davis Dyslexia Association International
Over the years I have confronted two persistent myths about dyslexia. These myths seem contradictory, but both are based on a misunderstanding of dyslexia. And both also stand in the way of dyslexic children receiving meaningful and effective help.
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A look at four different ways that dyslexic adults respond to and cope with their dyslexia.
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Are you on the fence about getting a dyslexia diagnosis? In this video, we go over some of the reasons why getting a dyslexia diagnosis can be a great idea.
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New research explores the thought processes of dyslexic mathematicians — the strengths they share, and the challenges they encountered along the way.
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Evidence-based learning tips Often we are told “learn this!” but normally nobody tells us how. With this video, I wanted
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Davis Facilitator Cala Dyck of Vancouver, Canada, created this 4-minute animated video to explain the causes of disorientation, and how
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A look at the overlap among dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD (inattentive type), ASD, and ODD.
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In 1980, Ron Davis realized that his mind was at its dyslexic worst when he was at his creative best.
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An animated video inspired by “How Dyslexia Happens” from the book The Gift of Dyslexia
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Are you sure you’re just dyslexic? Studies show that over 62% of dyslexics have a combination of different learning differences.
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In 2018, I was fortunate enough to participate in counseling sessions for parents of dyslexics. One day, a parent said
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The Davis method dives deep into dyslexia and learning disabilities.
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Orientation – Disorientation
For me, prior to work with the Davis method for dyslexia, I thought of ‘orientation’ as the first days of attending
Embracing my Dyslexia
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.
Picture Grammar App for Visual Learners
The Picture Grammer app is a handy, image-based reference for dyslexics, visual thinkers, and those learning English as a foreign language.
Two Misleading Myths about Dyslexia
Over the years I have confronted two persistent myths about dyslexia. These myths seem contradictory, but both are based on a misunderstanding of dyslexia. And both also stand in the way of dyslexic children receiving meaningful and effective help.
Growing into Dyslexia
A look at four different ways that dyslexic adults respond to and cope with their dyslexia.
