Understanding Dyslexia
Newly released, the MindShift Guide to Understanding Dyslexia is designed to be an introduction to dyslexia. It describes:
- How to recognize dyslexia in children, including multilingual English Language Learners
- Teaching techniques for educators
- Helpful technology aids
- How parents can prepare for an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting
- How adults with dyslexia managed their education experience
Copies are available for free download.
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