The dyslexic brain processes information differently than a typical brain, and as a result, dyslexic learners have thinking skills that are unique and creative. Students with dyslexia look at the world differently and have a distinct way of thinking that is connected to how they process information around them. Teachers who are aware of dyslexic thinking skills can implement the right teaching strategies to support students with dyslexia. Read below to learn about six dyslexic thinking skills inspired by Made By Dyslexia that teachers should keep in mind!
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The Value of Dyslexic Thinking
For decades, educators, parents, and employers have only thought of dyslexia as a learning challenge that makes it more difficult for children to learn how to read. With evolving research, however, teachers and parents understand more about how the dyslexic brain works and how to teach dyslexic students more effectively. Improved education and targeted support help dyslexic individuals recognize their strengths and use their natural skills and talents to their advantage in school and into the working world. Read below to learn more about the value of dyslexic thinking with ReadSource and our partner, Made By Dyslexia.
Dyslexia and the Brain
For individuals to effectively support members of the community with dyslexia, there needs to be a certain level of understanding about how dyslexia affects the brain. Fortunately, you don’t have to be a neuroscientist to learn about dyslexia and the brain. Take the first step and learn the basics from ReadSource. Read below to learn about some of the latest research on dyslexia and discover some of the differences between the brains of individuals with and without dyslexia.