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What is Dyslexia? Dys – means bad, difficult or heard Lexis – pertains to words or that vocabulary of a language as distinguished from its grammar A specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin.
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Characteristics Problems in –Reading and spelling –Languages processes –Reading comprehension –Mathematics –(Poor) self-esteem –Letter reversals –Eye movement differences in reading –Attention
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Characteristics Auditory processing problems Visual processing problems Poor organizational skills Attention deficits Written output difficulties
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Some Useful Tips… Encouragement Extra coaching lessons after school Short and simple instructions Phonics lesson and reinforcement Differentiated spelling list Visuals in worksheet Extra time for assignments
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