Computer test for Dyslexia

Dyslexia; News from the web:

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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7 things people with Dyslexia has issues with

Dyslexia; News from the web:

A very nice blogpost over at the “wereadbetter” blog lists seven things/tasks that people with Dyslexia will have trouble performing;

  • Taking tests
  • Number work
  • Taking a road trip
  • Short term memory
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Driving
  • Learning the alphabet
The blog post goes in details on it and you can read it all in today’s link.

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Dyslexia and the IEP

Dyslexia; News from the web:

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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