Dyslexia: News from the web:
A very interesting story, making a couple of points about how brain damage impacts speech, reading, math and musical ability.The story explains how dyslexia and dyscalculia are due to different brain failures. It even goes as far as suggesting that Ravel’s Bolero with its countless repetitions may be a sign of Alzheimer in the composer.
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The research about Dyslexia approaches the disability from two sides, either a visual problem or an auditory problem.
In today’s link an article about Spanish research that shows that children with dyslexia cannot distinguish the right syllable with emphasis. This indicates a problem with Prosodic Processing”
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
From time to time we stumble across wonderful blog posts or news paper articles that outline again the positives that can come out of having to deal with dyslexia in your life.
Richard Branson is often named as someone who has dealt with it in a positive manner and he is quoted as saying that dyslexia gave him a great business advance on other entrepreneurs.
The article in our link today highlights some of it, provides tips for parents, corrects some myths and provides a poem written by a dyslectic author.
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A music video of the song “Bil-Maqlub” sung by 8-year-old Emma Cutajar, has been released. It is dedicated to children with dyslexia.
“I wish to give courage to dyslexic children, and not give up. The message I want to send is that they should keep moving forward,” Emma said.
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
A news item about a girl with dyslexia who wins an essay award with her essay about dyslexia. See for the news item in the link for today.
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Dyslexia: News from the web:
Developmental dyslexia is a complex and heterogeneous disorder characterized by unexpected difficulty in learning to read. Although it is considered to be biologically based, the degree of variation has made the nature and locus of dyslexia difficult to ascertain. Hypotheses regarding the cause have ranged from low-level perceptual deficits to higher order cognitive deficits, such as phonological processing and visual-spatial attention.
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