Dyslexia tutoring, go back to basics

Dyslexia: News from the web:

For many years, dyslexia was viewed simply as a reading disorder, rather than a multi-faceted neurological condition that can combine auditory, visual and memory-based language difficulties. As a result, many of the programmes for dyslexic children were fixated on phonics and distinguishing between the smallest sounds (phonemes) that go to make up words.

 

Phonics are one side of a very complex story. It’s become increasingly apparent that dyslexia can manifest as a range of symptoms. These overlap with other disorders such as dyspraxia and dysgraphia because many of the same brain areas are involved.

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One educator’s mission to help children with dyslexia

Dyslexia: News from the web:

“Wiping out Dyslexia with Enhanced Lateralization: Musings from my Forty Years of Wiping” (published by AuthorHouse) is the story of author and educator Dorothy van den Honert’s teaching career and her mission to help students suffering from dyslexia.

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