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Articles on Dyslexia
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Early intervention with reading challenges has very high success rates for supporting reading development, but it is much more difficult to improve reading skills in older students.
But there is an answer.
Based on the current body of evidence, the use of coloured filters should not be recommended as a dyslexia treatment, nor be provided through publicly funded bodies.
Finger counting and struggling to tell the time or use a calendar are all typical signs of dyscalculia – sometimes called 'maths dyslexia'.
It's important for the child and their achievement at school that there is a good parent-teacher-student partnership.
Teachers' understanding of dyslexia is mostly limited to behaviour, new survey finds.
Never underestimate a person with dyslexia - the skills and strategies they've developed to survive academia can be the right fit for effective communication.
Dyslexia affects up to 10% of the population, but until recently it was thought to be a pseudo-medical diagnosis used by parents to explain their children’s poor performance in reading.
The story of a six-year-old boy with dyslexia who, with support from friends and teachers, became a successful professor. Now he teaches teachers how to help children like him.
Can disturbed sleep patterns have an impact on a child’s ability to acquire language and vocabulary?
Dyslexic? There's an app for that.
It is time for you to rethink the concept of disability – because it is not a dirty word.
When you read this text, certain regions in your brain begin working more than others. Advanced imaging allows scientists to map the brain networks responsible for understanding language.
A new font designed called 'Dyslexie' was labelled 'a breakthrough' by the media for reportedly being about to help increase the reading speed of those with dyslexia. But does it really work?
Around a fifth of children aged five to 16 will experience reading difficulties. Schools need clear guidelines on how to choose the best literacy programs for their students.
Dyslexia is often poorly understood by the public, leading people to attribute a problem they have, like bad spelling, to dyslexia. Here are the most common misconceptions explained.
There is a double standard in public attitudes towards people with a learning disability.
On July 26, America celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This law and its predecessors changed the lives of those with disabilities. This is Jim's story.
Lesions on a particular region of the brain can cause 'acquired dyslexia'.
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Emeritus Professor of Education, Macquarie University
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Deputy Director, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor, Tarleton State University
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Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
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Professor, Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University
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Director, Games Research Lab (QUT), Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Warwick
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Reader in Communication and Deafness, City, University of London
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Professor of Developmental Psychology, City, University of London
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Lecturer in Language and Communication Science, City, University of London
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Lecturer in Education, University of Exeter
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