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Ep. 127: Richard Gentry, Dyslexia Expert
Ep. 127: Richard Gentry, Dyslexia Expert
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr. J. Richard Gentry, Dyslexia Expert and the “Guru of Spelling,” joins us on the podcast today to discuss dyslexia. Dyslexia is a specific learning disability, neurobiological in origin. It’s the #1 reading disability that manifests itself in a continuum. People with dyslexia have difficulty in accurate fluent reading, spelling, and decoding abilities. Dr. Gentry shares his personal story of overcoming dyslexia, how dyslexia affects people, and how teachers can help students with dyslexia in the classroom. ResourcesDr. J. Richard Gentry’s Psychology Today Blog: Raising Readers, Writers, and Spellers Dyslexia Resources from Richard’s Psychology Today Blog: 7 Ways to Accommodate People with Dyslexia in the Classroom Recognizing Dyslexia May Prevent Low Self-Esteem and AnxietyEducators Can Help Young Children Diagnosed with Dyslexia A Guide to Early Markers of DyslexiaThese resources from the International Dyslexia Association are helpful to spread the word on social media about October as Dyslexia Awareness Month! Susan Barton Connect with us!Facebook and join our Facebook Group Twitter Instagram Visit our website to sign up to stay connected with Melissa and Lori. Helping teachers learn about science of reading, knowledge building, and high quality curriculum.
Released:
Sep 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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