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The presentation today is about
Dyslexia
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DyslexicsDyslexics
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Dyslexia is the most common special educational need found in schools
Numerous statistics indicate that about 5% of the population are severely dyslexic. It is severe enough for them to need special help during their school careers.
10% of people show some dyslexic tendencies.
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It can cause difficulties in one or more of the following areas:
spoken language
reading
writing
maths
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What is Dyslexia?
Reading Handwriting
Spelling
DyslexiaSequencing
Copying from the board
Short Term Memory
Organising Self esteem
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How do we feel? Dumb Embarrassed Everybody else is better than you Slow Frustrated Anxious
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How do we sometimes behave?
Shout and misbehave Have a go at everyone Just want to sit there don’t want to do
nothing Stubborn Chew pen Bite nails
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Sometimes my eyes go funny and I can’t see them – it looks like they are going wavy and they get mixed up and small words look like black things with white in between.
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What are we like?
Hard to do more than
one thing at a time
Disorganised
Clumsy ‘I can trip over my
own feet’.
Messy
Easily distracted
Forgetful
Hard to concentrate
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However, what school subjects are we good at? Art Drama Music Sport Design Technology Maths Science
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Strengths of dyslexic people
Musical
Good at sport
Thinking
Dramatic
Artistic
Good atDesign Good at making
things Talkative
Sociable
Imaginative
Creative
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How do we help dyslexic people? A well structured
reading and spelling programme that is multi-sensory.
Use of coloured overlays
Highlight key words Use post-it notes to
organise ideas
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Use a computer to do school work especially extended pieces of writing.
Use mind maps to record work and to revise for exams.
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Famous people with learning disabilities
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Albert Einstein
Could not talk until age 4. Could not read until age 9. His teachers considered him
mentally slow , unsociable and a dreamer.
Failed college entrance examinations.
Lost three teaching positions.
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Tom cruise
Huge success in entertainment field.
Can only learn lines by listening tape
He has been formally diagnosed with dyslexia.
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Grey Luganis
Has extreme difficulty in reading. At a young age he was considered
clumsy. Became one of the most famous divers
in the world. Won gold medals in 1984 and 1988
Olympics.
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Winston Churchill
Famous statesman Failed 8th grade Terrible in math and disliked
school Famous quotes : “A lie gets
halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on”
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Cher Famous entertainer Achieved success in two major
fields.Because of math learning
disability she can not remember phone numbers or balance a checkbook.
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WALT DISNEY
He was slow in school Had a vivid imagination which
his teachers considered a distraction.
He was destined to become head of one of the largest theme parks in the world.
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Woodrow Willson
was the 28th president of the united states
As a young boy, had great difficulty in reading
Unable to read well his whole life Was extremely successful in
politics
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