At least 1 in 5 children will have dyslexia. Knowing that statistic, why are teachers not given at least a basic understanding of what dyslexia is or how they can teach differently that will actually be helpful to all students?
In this blog post, listen to or read Claire’s dyslexia story. Claire shares her experience of school, before and after being diagnosed as well as her challenges and strengths. Learn more about Claire here.
Michael Taylor has dyslexia, is a lawyer, a PhD candidate and the Director of Strategic Policy for the Chief Information Officer of Canada. Join us in this blog post as Michael shares his dyslexia story and incredible career journey.
Margarete Wolfram, Ph.D. is an educational psychologist and the mother of a son who had severe difficulties learning to read. In this blog post, Margarete shares her personal story of growing up with dyslexia and how that impacted learning new languages.
Dyslexia Canada Team Member, Anna Ashbarry, opens up about her journey with dyslexia. She shares how having this learning difference has helped shape her career into what it is today; a creative self-employed freelancer and the Communications and Outreach Manager at Dyslexia Canada.