Dyslexia: News from the web:
A treatable impairment of the cerebellum seems to cause a range of symptoms like ADHD, Dyslexia and others. It is a treatable condition and the research shows improvement with about 75% – 85% of patients.
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
Irish researcher Foxe has been finding that girls and boys with dyslexia do not integrate the information from multiple senses in the typical way. It stands to reason, he explains. “When you learn to read, you need to join the sight of words and the sounds they make. You have to learn the cross-sensory associations, so it’s no big surprise that we found sensory integration issues when we looked at children with dyslexia.”
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
A recently published meta-analysis of the research literature provides the first evidence-based assessment of the relative effectiveness of a range of approaches to treating dyslexia.
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
How do you figure out if a deaf child who has difficulty with reading has dyslexia? This and other related questions have been researched.
Half the oral deaf children tested were reading at age level. This indicates that delayed reading is not an inevitable outcome for deaf children. However, the other half had reading difficulties that were at least as severe as the problems faced by hearing children with dyslexia. In some cases they were more severe.
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Well this is a pretty revolutionary view on Dyslexia. Experts at Yale and Durham Universities are claiming in a new book that the term “dyslexia,” is “unscientific and lacks meaning.
Though the authors are not questioning many people’s reality of having reading problems, they feel the term “dyslexia” is too vague. Symptoms of the disorder can often be present in one person who is diagnosed and absent in another, the researchers claim, which can make similar educational treatment unreliable.
Is this a way to sell more books or are we looking at scientific research here?
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Dyslexia: News from the web, from nycdyslexiaresearch.com:
Bachelor of Education student, Kelly Holborow, is conducting a research project on dyslexia. This project is an online survey about the way that technology used in school supports children with dyslexia. Below is some more information about the study from Kelly as well as the link to the survey. If you are at least 18 years old and have either worked with or are the parent of someone with dyslexia then you are able to complete this survey. Please fill out the survey and pass it along!
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