1. BY:FAIZA FATIMA 201200994 COMM 2311-210 INSTRUCOR: DR.JEANETTE MUGHAL
DYSLEXIA
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INSTRUCOR: DR.JEANETTE MUGHAL

2. DYSLEXIA: Most common reading disorder. “Hidden Disability”
Mostly seen in children.

3. Considered to be genetic disorder
Considered to be genetic disorder. The child may show signs of depression and low self-esteem. Difficulties in making connection between letters and their sounds. May also have difficulty with figurative languages.

4. Dyslexic’s mind thinks in pictures and wants out of everything they see.
Many famous personalities were dyslexic such as
Walt Disney
Albert Einstein
Leonardo da Vinci
Thomas Edison
Winston Churchill

5. Walt Disney Founder of Disney 1901 - 1966

6. Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955

7. Thomas Edison

8. Winston Churchill

9. Pablo Picasso

11. “Dyslexia Awareness Week” is held to create awareness among people.

12. References Perlstein, D. Dyslexia. Retrieved from
Kraft, S. (2010, April 27). What is dyslexia? What causes dyslexia?
Riddick, B. (1996). Living with dyslexia. (p. 12). London: Routledge.
Dyslexia: a hidden disability [Web].