![[PREMIUM] Crisis Schooling: The Dyslexia Edition](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/dawid-zawila-WuFMPPsYOg0-unsplash-400x250.jpg)
Are you going to be homeschooling or perhaps willing to give traditional school a try under the new rules? Teacher mom blogger Heather Ann said this: "You are NOT homeschooling. You are CRISIS schooling. There is a huge difference. You may choose to homeschool after...
In a brief Twitter exchange, Mark Ruffalo, aka The Hulk / Bruce Banner from the Avengers shared that he was dyslexic after being asked about why he mentioned in an interview that he had difficulty reading. The multi-talented actor is an Oscar nominee, director,...
From a recent article: "My teachers won't let me take a photo of the Whiteboard...(are you serious?)" and the post has been shared over 1000 times. Yes, this is common. Yes this shouldn't happen to students with dyslexia or dysgraphia. We are still gathering data from...
"My daughter currently has an IEP. We asked that we keep her accommodations of the IEP in place but take a break from the support she is receiving from the resource teachers, with both pull out and push in. We were told that we need to revoke her IEP in order to do...
![Your Brain on Math Anxiety [Premium]](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/shutterstock_331750409.jpg)
This is your brain with math anxiety. In children as young as 7 years old, researchers found that activation in areas such as the amygdala and hippocampus were seen in children who had high math anxiety. The amydala and hippocampus are areas of the brain associated with fear condition and negative emotions. The children were […]
New from the College Board: "Beginning January 1, 2017, the vast majority of students who are approved for and using testing accommodations at their school through a current Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan will have those same accommodations...
![[PREMIUM] Tips from a Dyslexic World Memory Champion](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/shutterstock_266694722-scaled.jpg)
When people say they would like to ‘brain train’ or get smarter for school, they often mean they want to make their brains more efficient – so they learn more, but also work less. One of the most straightforward ways to do this is to boost memory – and for most dyslexic people, the way […]
![[Premium] Thriving: Pick Classes Like a Pro](https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/choose-classes-dyslexia.jpg)
Whether it’s high school or college, picking your classes can make a tremendous difference in your school experience and grades. Many of the general strategies given to college freshman often apply, but some additional tips can be helpful if you’re dyslexic. 0
In breaking news, the US Department of Education and Office for Civil Rights have released their a letter from Asst Secretary Catherine Lhamon and its Students with ADHD and Section 504 Resource Guide HERE. For your convenience, we also include them below -...
