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Tips for students with dyslexia

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Great tips to study. Not only for people with dyslexia, the tip about the cellphone would actually also help me a lot! Also a great tip for when you go for dinner with friends.

Anyway, the student giving the tips is easily distracted and helps us by sharing her best options.

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The other side of Dyslexia

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Dyslexia is mostly known as a learning disability. Some call it a learning difference, at this blog I usually refer to it as a learning disability but in our link for today, we show someone who is convinced that dyslexia can also be a blessing.

The advantages seem to come with creativity, endurance and perseverance. Richard Branson is a well known successful person who is known to have dyslexia and the writer of the article makes some more points about how dyslexia can be a blessing in disguise.

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A great Dyslexia teacher can make all the difference

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A year and a half with an extraordinary reading teacher can make all the difference in the life of a dyslexic child.
For Daniel Giese Franklin, that influential person was Shirley Gott at the old Clinical Teaching Center in South Wellfleet.
The center, also known informally as the Marconi School, was part of the Nauset Regional School District in the 1970s and ’80s. The school was housed in three former military barracks at what is now the headquarters of the Cape Cod National Seashore. The school had a yearly enrollment of about 50 students between the ages of 10 and 17, from all parts of the Cape, with learning disabilities or emotional issues.

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How the dyslectic copes

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When we take the car to go somewhere and my dyslectic daughter is driving we need to give her directions like “YOUR DOOR” or “MY DOOR” to tell her left or right.

The article in the link today talks about situations I can totally relate to and tells the tricks used by the writer to cope with dyslexia in his youth.

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