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Dyslexia is a learning difference. It
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There are some very successful and famous dyslexics such as:
To name only a few........ Many dyslexic learners feel as though, on the inside, they are locked up. It is as if there is some part of them trying to get free. They say things such as: |
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We need to find the key to unlock their full potential.
It is as if there are
a series of locked doors barring the way, which need to be unlocked before their true potential can be released from a prison.
As educators, parents and managers we can implement ways to help the dyslexic learner discover the key to each of these doors.
- Reframe their experience of dyslexia
- Become strategic learners
- Develop their emotional intelligence
When they become empowered to overcome their difficulties and discover creative ways to learn, they find new keys to unlock and release their true potential.
5. Dyslexia (suggestions for helping in the classroom) published in Teaching Expertise Magazine Issue 13 September 2006
