The Paradigm of a Learning Disability
In this video I talk about the current paradigm of learning disabilities and how I believe that we, as dyslexics,
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Dyslexic Note-Taking: How to Double Your Memory Performance
Visual note-taking is a great way to boost memory performance for anybody who is willing to try. We are able
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My Dyslexic Life – Following Instructions
A Trip to the Physio: In this segment I’m talking about how overwhelmed we can get when we have lots
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My Dyslexic Life – Relationships
Relationships can cause us huge stress or bring us great joy, and dyslexia does have an effect. One of the biggest areas of challenge for us is communication.
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Diagnosing Dyslexia: New Criteria, New Dyslexics?
In the mid-19th century, we defined dyslexia as an unexpected underachievement in otherwise intelligent individuals. The disagnosic statistic manual for
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My Own Experience Growing Up Dyslexic
In this video I talk about my own experience growing up dyslexic, and why I became a Davis facilitator.
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Dyslexic Identities – How do you see yourself?
Researchers identified three different types of dyslexic identities. The first group sees themselves as differently enabled. In a group with
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Is Dyslexia A Disability? Why Not to Trust the Label
Is dyslexia a disability?” Yes, officially dyslexics carry the label “disabled.” Dyslexia is explicitly mentioned as a disability in the
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Davis programs: what is available and why do them
In this video I give an overview of the different types of Davis programs and the learning difficulties each program
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The Banana Story
Dyslexia: the banana story – helping clients to understand trigger words In this video, I give a fun example of
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Stress, the student’s companion
What student or former student has never felt a moment of stress when hearing their teacher announce a pop quiz,
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Why Dyslexics Don’t Have A Bad Memory: Research vs Myth
Maybe you’ve heard it before– “Dyslexics have a bad memory”–but this isn’t completely true. Let’s look to science (Baddeley’s model
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