Dyslexia is a learning disorder that involves difficulty with
reading and interpreting letters
How do axons of people with autism locate comparing to people with dyslexia?
Axon lengths of people with autism are very finite and short, dyslexics are on the other side of that spectrum, axon lengths are significantly longer.
What percentage of general population has dyslexia?
20%
Four major vocational paths in which people with dyslexia has an exceptional level of success
Entrepreneurship, engineering, architecture and the arts.
What is phonetic decoding?
Ability to identify these squiggly lines, translate those lines into a sound in our mind and then string those sounds together to compose a word.
What does Dr. Gershen Kaufman study?
Shame.
Name some outstanding people who suffered from dyslexia.
Einstein, John Kennedy , Pablo Picasso, Leonardo DaVinci, Richard Branson, Charles Schwab.
Why does Dean Bragonier think that adding another discipline (social/emotional learning executive function) to a student with dyslexia is a bad idea?
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What is edX?
A state-of-the-art internet platform where are provide MOOCs - massively open online curricula.
Variety of modalities of lesson plan that can be offered to students.
a video presentation; an audio presentation; a graphic or a pictorial representation.
Why is it important to access or reveal inherent capacities of people with dyslexis "before the cement of their personality is solidified"?
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Why don't dyslexic students learn how to spell in traditional ways?
They are unable to use spelling rules.
