Dyslexia; News from the web:
For those who won’t be able to see it and for those who want to know what to expect when they watch it here is a review of the documentary that will air Monday on HBO.
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DYX1C1 is a protein that is related to the development of Dyslexia, a mutation in the protein is known to cause this. Although this has been known for some time, today we link to a study where this has been again established but now for the reading of Chinese characters.
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Researchers at Canterbury University have developed a test that can accurately predict how well a child will be reading by the end of their first year at school.
Pro Vice-Chancellor Gail Gillon said researchers had devised a simple computer test which could “predict a child’s end of first year reading success with 92 percent accuracy”. The test could be used to identify pupils at risk of developing the language disorder dyslexia.
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Many parents will be confronted with the difficulties to get an Individual Education Plan from your school with all accommodation for your child in there and not get your child shipped off to a special class for kids who are behind.
You can never get too many tips on this so today’s link provides you with another great blogpost that will help you navigate the system.
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Dyslexia News from the web:
A short interview with the chair of the British Dyslexia association, highlighting the usefulness and absolute necessity to detect it in an early stage. With 10% of children suffering from the condition in one shape or another, it is justified to do mass screenings through the school system to avoid lots of trouble for the children and time and expense wasted in tutoring for the system.
She again highlights the benefits of using the Dyslexia Screening Test — Junior
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Pearson has introduced their DST-J Dyslexia testing tool now also for the India Market. The tool is globally recognized as the most successful and effective screening tool for dyslexia and other learning difficulties, which lead to failure and distress for up to 20% of children across the world. It empowers teachers to identify academic problems before children fail, and helps them to learn.
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