RESOURCES
As fellow educators and parents, the team at The Dyslexia Resource understands the need for quality resources for you and your student. Providing these resources is the mission of The Dyslexia Resource.
We are here to empower communities to serve dyslexic learners. We accomplish this through offering resources, training and tutoring programs, and community partnerships. The Dyslexia Resource always is looking for additional resources to add to our website. If you have questions you can’t find the answer to here, reach out.
In partnership with The Schenck School, The Dyslexia Resource created a series of free awareness videos to help educate others on dyslexia and its characteristics.
The Dyslexia Resource and The Schenck School are excited to partner with Made by Dyslexia and Microsoft to help educate the public about dyslexia through an original video series.
Dyslexia is a language-based learning difference. It affects the organization in the brain that controls the ability to process the way language is heard, spoken, read, or spelled.
Signs and challenges of dyslexia can vary based on a variety of factors including age. Read our common signs and challenges of dyslexia broken out by age group.
The human brain was not designed to read; it was built for oral communication. Therefore, speaking comes naturally, but reading must be explicitly taught. While some learn to read with ease, for others, it is much more difficult.
Dyslexia can bring to light terms and phrases that are unfamiliar. We have compiled a list of dyslexia terms and definitions for your reference.
One of the most effective dyslexia strategies for remediation is known as the Orton-Gillingham approach. Take a deeper dive into this approach to learn its history and what you can expect from utilizing it.
The Dyslexia Resource is just one of the many organizations dedicated to providing support and information for dyslexics, parents, and educators. We have compiled a list of some of the best resource outlets available.
Whether you are a parent or an educator, there is a lot of information to digest when it comes to dyslexia. Check out our frequently asked questions for some of the most common questions we encounter.
Have you heard of the book called Creative Learners? This book includes stories of inspiration and success from people with Dyslexia, ADD, or other learning differences.
INTERESTED IN READING MORE ABOUT DYSLEXIA?
If you are looking for even more content about dyslexia, check out our blog! We are constantly adding new posts covering topics we know are of interest. Below are some of our most recent blog posts.
Benefits of Teacher Training for Dyslexia
Educators have an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children each and every day. With this honored position in kids’ lives, teachers also have a desire and responsibility to stay up to date on the best practices for each subject. Teachers can improve their teaching skills through opportunities for continuing education,
Advocating for a Dyslexic Student Through Online and In-Person Learning
Regardless of the learning environment, advocacy is an essential component of educating students with learning differences. Dyslexic students and their parents often need to understand and express their unique educational requirements to ensure they get the best support. And although advocacy is important, it is not always easy! Parents of students with learning differences may
Tips and Tricks for Using the Dyslexia Font and Other Assistive Technologies
With technological advances and an increased awareness of dyslexia, new assistive technologies are opening doors for dyslexic individuals in and out of the classroom. Advances in technology like intentionally designed fonts and state-of-the-art software programs allow students to overcome the challenges of dyslexia and learn more independently. However, accessibility and awareness of available technologies may