The Perfect IEP
While I was writing some goals for a student’s IEP, I thought about what it would look like in a world where we had developed the system differently.
Continue readingNews & Views from Davis Dyslexia Association International
While I was writing some goals for a student’s IEP, I thought about what it would look like in a world where we had developed the system differently.
Continue readingEver wondered about the incredible differences between a dyslexic brain and a neurotypical brain? Let’s dive into the uniqueness and explore why dyslexic learners my struggle with traditional phonics.
Continue readingIn this 30-minute session, we look at two areas of common challenge when managing neurodiverse teams – Time Management and
Continue readingMany neurodivergent people have skills that fluctuate from day to day. This comes often in IEP meetings that I’m sitting in.
Continue readingThis video explores the unique characteristics of dyslexic brains. It highlights research findingsabout cognitive strengths like visuo-spatial processing, narrative memory, problem-solving, and reasoning.
Continue readingI am pretty sure that Ron Davis was the first person to call dyslexia a gift, when he published his book The Gift of Dyslexia in 1994. Nowadays, many people talk about dyslexia’s gifts, but what is it?
Continue readingAnd how some researchers are starting to get things right (2022 update). Dyslexic differences reflect underlying mental strengths, not brain defects.
Continue readingMy son is very dyslexic, as am I, but we do have different strengths and weaknesses. Not every dyslexic is the same or has the same challenges.
Continue reading‘Its only consistency is its inconsistency.’ Universally, this is one of my favourite lines and sayings. It optimises and appropriately
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