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Dyslexia

Dyslexia
by Sally E. Shaywitz, M.D.
What is dyslexia? Developmental dyslexia is an unexpected difficulty in reading. Unexpected refers to children and adults who...
 

• What is dyslexia?
• The Basic Facts About Dyslexia
• Who and how many are affected?
• Does dyslexia ever go away?
• The Cognitive Basis of Dyslexia
• Making a Hidden Disability Visible
• Imaging reading and dyslexia
• Neural systems in dyslexia
• Translating Research into Practice
• What to Look for in Diagnosing Dyslexia
• Clues to a Diagnosis of Dyslexia
• Clues to spoken language difficulties in dyslexia: (source © Overcoming Dyslexia, S.Shaywitz, Knopf, 2003, pp.122-123;...
• Clues to Reading Difficulties in Dyslexia: (source © Overcoming Dyslexia, S.Shaywitz, Knopf, 2003, pp.123-124;...
• Sea of Strengths Model of Dyslexia
• How dyslexics think
• Making a diagnosis of dyslexia
• What do you do if you suspect a reading problem in your child?
• Other considerations in making a diagnosis of dyslexia:
• Essentials of Dyslexia Management:
• I. Teaching Reading and Remediating Reading Difficulties
• Accommodations that Help Level the Playing Field
• The Scientific Basis for the Necessity for Accommodations for Dyslexia
• Adult Outcome of Dyslexia
• Problems in speaking in adult dyslexics: (source ©S. Shaywitz, Overcoming Dyslexia, Knopf, 2003, pp.125-126;...
• Problems in reading in adult dyslexics: (source ©S. Shaywitz, Overcoming Dyslexia, Knopf, 2003, pp.125-126;...
• Strengths in higher level thinking processes.
• Looking to the Future
• Websites:
• Books about Dyslexia
• References

Featured on : 2009-06-16

 
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