left brain – Dyslexia Owners Manual

LEARNING DIFFERENTLY

You’ve gotten through the hard stuff. Now it is time to talk about what really sets dyslexics apart — your amazing ability to see the world differently. You don’t believe me? Read on. Dyslexia is not the end of the world Dyslexics think differently Right brain thinking allows dyslexics to see the world inContinue reading “LEARNING DIFFERENTLY”

HOW WE LEARN TO READ

For most people learning to read is just like learning to do any other skill. Beginning readers: Left Hemisphere Right Hemisphere 1) see the letters and hear the sounds 2) attach the sounds to the letters 3) practice putting sounds to groups of letters as words 4) create scripts that tellContinue reading “HOW WE LEARN TO READ”

HOW WE LEARN — OVERVIEW

To understand what’s going on with dyslexia, we need to understand a little about how we learn to read. In this post, well look at: A TALE OF TWO HEMISPHERES The brain is divided into two halves, called the right and left hemispheres. The two sides of the brain are connected. They share information andContinue reading “HOW WE LEARN — OVERVIEW”