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Dyslexia Awareness Month Resources

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Dyslexia Awareness Month is October. Let’s Spread the Word October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or individual with dyslexia, it is critical to help spread the word and combat the stigma often associated with being dyslexic. Let me share with you some resources and books that you can use to promote an understanding of what dyslexia is and isn’t. As a tutor for over 20 years, I’ve seen firsthand that […]

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Using Sound Walls in the Classroom

Sound Walls in the Classroom

Dyslexia, Reading /

Sound Walls in the Classroom Are you curious about sound walls?  Would you like to know how to use sound walls in the classroom?  Here is the information you need to get started and a few resources to help. Using a sound wall can be a game-changer for struggling readers.  Based on the science of reading with proven research, this way of teaching lets students use the way their brains learn best. What are Sound

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Multisensory Teaching and Learning Tips

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Multisensory teaching is helping students learn by engaging multiple senses and it is a good teaching practice. In addition, it makes learning FUN! These strategies bring together techniques to help your students learn and grow the way their brains work. Read on to find out more about multisensory techniques that can help struggling readers. What is multisensory teaching? Multisensory teaching is the process of using multiple senses to help students learn. While most teaching is

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Ways to Help Spread Dyslexia Awareness

Dyslexia, Growth Mindset /

Help Tackle Dyslexia October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time to help spread awareness about this issue that affects so many.  Chances are you know a child or adult who struggles. Dyslexia does not just make reading difficult; it challenges every aspect of life.  We need to seek out information and knowledge in order to advocate for our kids and find ways to help. Read this review of the book Did You Say

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10 Powerful Activities to Improve Visual Discrimination Skills

Dyslexia, Visual Discrimination /

In my experience, I have found that struggling readers often have weak visual discrimination skills, and this must be addressed first in order for them to become better readers. When students practice and improve their visual discrimination skills, then practicing phonics, sight words, and decoding is more meaningful and successful. The good news is that this is a skill that can be learned and improved upon with explicit teaching and practice. Today, I’m going to

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