http://www.brighthub.com/education/special.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/48257.aspxSat, 05 Sep 2009 07:44:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:48257StrongmindThe inability to write properly is a form of dyslexia known as dyslexic dysgraphia. Students suffering from this problem may be good at reading, but are unable to form alphabets and words properly. This is not due to any kind of intellectual impairment. Lets us explore this in depth! Writng and Dyslexic Dysgraphia Remember your excitement when ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/47073.aspxThu, 27 Aug 2009 06:32:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47073AndreaSHave you noticed your child having difficulty with speech, phonics or early reading skills? Do you have a family history of dyslexia? If you suspect that your child may have dyslexia, here’s what you need to know about having him or her diagnosed. What is Dyslexia? From the Bright Solutions for Dyslexia, Inc. website, dyslexia is ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/1555.aspxSun, 28 Jun 2009 09:38:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1555blcaseybcsyStudents with dyslexia have a difficult time navigating the academic expectations of the mainstream classrooms. Early intervention and diagnosis of dyslexia for students with disabilities offers them educational opportunity and equity in classrooms at Hamlin Robinson School located in Washington. Hamlin Robinson School Hamlin Robinson School is an ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/40368.aspxSun, 28 Jun 2009 05:35:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40368OnlineProIf a child has problems in reading and/or spelling because of an inability to remember eidetic words - the condition is known as Dyseidetic Dyslexia and it can also be hereditary. What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia may be simplistically defined as a sort of neurological disorder which impedes the acquisition and processing of language skills. Dysle...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/36712.aspxThu, 28 May 2009 05:50:38 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36712blcaseybcsyJoan is an extremely gifted and articulate 6th grade student. She is hiding a secret from her family, friends, classmates and her teachers. Joan can't read.She has been tested for every learning disability, except the one disability, that is impacting her ability to read. Joan has dyslexia. Dyslexia and Reading Joan like many students experienc...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/36169.aspxMon, 25 May 2009 05:31:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36169obetheaAt the core of most learning disabilities is a processing deficit in one or more cognitive skill areas. Cognitive skills training focuses on strengthening these underlying deficits so that overall academic learning ability can be improved. What Are Cognitive Skills? Cognitive skills are the core mental abilities that enable us to learn effectiv...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/35240.aspxSat, 16 May 2009 20:30:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:35240rosyA dyslexic child lacks the skill of reading, writing, and spelling and an inability to express their thoughts freely. A teacher can help a child with dyslexia by adopting specific teaching strategies to satisfy his/her special education needs. Teaching strategies A teacher with dyslexic children in his/her classroom should have a flexible appro...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/35235.aspxSat, 16 May 2009 20:16:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:35235obetheaThere are a growing number of spelling curricula designed to assist with instructing
students who have dyslexia or who otherwise struggle with spelling. They use innovative instructional methods which often succeed where conventional methods have failed. Curricula For Struggling Spellers Children with dyslexia often face far greater challe...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/35231.aspxSat, 16 May 2009 20:10:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:35231obetheaPhono-Graphix is an instructional method with documented success remediating reading and spelling difficulties in students with diagnosed learning disabilities. Rather than relying on traditional phonics instruction, it heavily emphasizes phonemic awareness and knowledge of the alphabetic code. What is Phono-Graphix? Phono-Graphix teaches readi...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/34756.aspxTue, 12 May 2009 01:44:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:34756writermayAfter eliminating several reasons for your child’s unexplained language difficulty, you’ve decided to test for dyslexia. How should you go about it? Dyslexia Testing Overview Diagnosing dyslexia can be carried out at any age and it is not an expensive process. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) stipulates that te...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/34605.aspxSun, 10 May 2009 04:27:05 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:34605jennyfloresDyslexia can be frightening to hear for both parent and child. There are several positive characteristics shared by many dyslexics that are worth focusing on. Navigating through this complicated disorder is made easier by playing to a person's strengths while working on their weaknesses. Dyslexia in the Classroom Humans seem predisposed to focu...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/32626.aspxFri, 24 Apr 2009 14:33:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32626obetheaKids with auditory processing disorder have an issue which affects how their brain recognizes and processes sound. They typically don't suffer from hearing loss, but rather struggle to differentiate subtle differences in words. If not identified,this can lead to speech delays and academic problems. What Is Auditory Processing Disorder? Audi...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/32710.aspxFri, 24 Apr 2009 07:34:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32710blcaseybcsyDyslexia is a learning disability that makes reading and spelling problematic for students struggling to decipher words on a page, a board, a book, or a handout. Reading for students with dyslexia is tough, but can be overcome with instructional strategies designed to engage their brain differently. Reading for Students with Dyslexia For beginning ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/32630.aspxThu, 23 Apr 2009 02:53:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32630obetheaChildren with dyslexia or other reading difficulties need a great deal of supplemental instruction to improve their reading proficiency. Assistive technology does not replace an instructor, but can help both teachers, parents, and students by providing skill reinforcement and reading practice. The Role of Assistive Technology Direct, explicit instr...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/31412.aspxTue, 07 Apr 2009 07:08:49 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:31412writermayDyslexia can be viewed as an ongoing puzzle for scientists, psychologists, and educators. The causes of dyslexia do not seem to impair the cognitive capacities of dyslexic children and adults but they can negatively affect academic and work performance. Two pieces of the puzzle are genes and gender. Dyslexia Genes Since the early 1990s, a genetic l...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/29179.aspxThu, 19 Mar 2009 05:17:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:29179obetheaPhonemic Awareness is one of the most accurate predictors of future reading success or failure. Children with dyslexia and other reading difficulties usually have inadequate phonemic awareness skills. Through early diagnosis and intervention reading failure can be prevented before it occurs. Predicting Reading Failure Can reading failure be predict...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/29180.aspxTue, 17 Mar 2009 07:37:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:29180obetheaStudents with dyslexia, ADD, and ADHD may suffer from dysgraphia, a learning disability that adversely affects handwriting. They require targeted remediation in order for their handwriting skills to improve. Curricula targeted to handwriting difficulties can help affected students improve skills. Is It Just Bad Handwriting? Children with dyslex...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/23460.aspxSun, 25 Jan 2009 08:05:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23460obetheaNearly all children with dyslexia struggle with spelling. Most children with dyslexia experience spelling difficulty that can't be corrected through conventional phonics and spelling instruction. With the proper instruction, weak spelling skills can be greatly improved. Dyslexia Impacts Spelling as Well as Reading Dyslexia is widely associated ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/22919.aspxFri, 23 Jan 2009 20:00:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22919obetheaDyslexia is one of the most common learning disabilities. Dyslexia is not the only reason a child struggles to read, but it is a common one. It may be one of the reasons that many children who have had prior phonics instruction still experience spelling and reading difficulties. Why Does a Bright Child Struggle to Read? There are many reasons w...http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/22918.aspxFri, 23 Jan 2009 07:13:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22918obetheaRecordings for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D) make books easily accessible to students with a print disability. Access to these resources can help students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties improve academic performance. What are Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic? For children with dyslexia and other language based lea...