![Dyslexia-Friendly Technology: Customizing Your Web Reading And Listening [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Dyslexia-Tech-e1622399510258.png)
With increased demands to read on phones and mobile devices, it's more important than ever to optimize web reading for dyslexic students and adults. There are 2 resources that you may want to check out. The first is an Unofficial Immersive Reader Chrome...
![Diagramming Math [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Diagramming-Math-e1622394851699.png)
When we tested older students in our clinic who were in college on STEM tracks, I often asked students who were proficient in mathematics, what strategies were most helpful to them. Many of them found their own ways of solving problems - often using spatial and mental...
![Resources For Reading Fluency [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Reading-Fluency-2-400x250.png)
Reading fluency is usually defined as an ability to read easily with little effort...with good accuracy, speed, expression, and comprehension. Reading fluency practice doesn't take the place of decoding work, but it can be an important step that makes it likely that a...
![Free Structured Literacy Resources [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Screen-Shot-2019-08-31-at-3.20.55-PM-e1621600249987-400x250.jpg)
Even if these are unprecedented frustrating times for instruction due to the pandemic, there are occasional upsides - like the increased availability of free resources about structured literacy now available on the web. In many respects, it's never been easier to...
![Dyslexic Strengths: Nonverbal Super Powers [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Super-Power-e1621520632264-230x250.png)
"Did you see how their finance person rolled her eyes when the marketing guy was talking?" she'd observe. "They're just not on the same page." Or she might explain why the no's they heard on various proposals could mean different things..." Michael Wheeler, from The...
![Guiding and Teaching Tortoises and Hares [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Tortoises-and-Hares2-400x250.png)
Now the preceding article might suggest that the issue of processing speed is a simple one for individual students, but as George Dorry alluded to in his article, The Tortoise Hypothesis, there may be other factors involved. George's article is a bit tongue-in-cheek,...
![Spatial Intelligence: Developing One of the Dyslexic Super Powers [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Spatial-Intelligence-326x250.png)
Although spatial intelligence is often a "dyslexic super power" and associated with famous architects, filmmakers, inventors, and engineers, it gets surprising little education in K-12 education. What that might mean in a practical way is that many of...
![Sneaky Free Ways To Get Kids Reading [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/strength.jpg)
We all know the drill - we want kids to read so that reading gets easier so it's more fun to read, but it's too hard to read now, so they don't read, there's no practice, and reading comes to a standstill. So how can we get them to read? HELP THEM FIND...
![Emotional Resilience [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Tips-to-Build-Resilience-320x250.png)
A Short Video on Building Personal Resilience ...
![Dyslexia and Stronger Emotional Responses [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Stronger-Emotional-292x250.png)
Neuroscientists at the University of California San Francisco, just reported their finding that dyslexic children ages 7-12 showed stronger emotional responses as measured by a variety of measures than their non-dyslexic peers. From the study abstract: "..we...
![Processing Speed and Dyslexia [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/processing-speed-3-329x250.png)
"I’m still slow at reading but I’ve learned to adjust...while you will have dyslexia for the rest of your life, you can dart between the raindrops to get where you want to go. It will not hold you back.” - Steven Spielberg WHAT IS PROCESSING SPEED? Processing speed...
![Extraordinary Artist: Vincent [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Vincent-317x250.png)
"When you have dyslexia and you don't know that's what it is, you assume you're not intelligent — and your self-confidence is taken away." – Vincent Fantauzzo Vincent grew up in a crowded public housing flat with his mother and...
