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First reported 42 mins ago - Updated 42 mins ago - 1 reports

Poor vision hurts learning

Anton has his eyes tested at OPSM Waurn Ponds.Sixty per cent of children who are “problem learners” have been found to suffer from undetected vision problems, warned Rowan Prendergast, optometrist at OPSM Waurn Ponds. He encourages all parents to have ... [Published Surf Coast Times - 42 mins ago]

Entities: OPSM, Ponds, Dyslexia, Medicare

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Teachers fear new special needs plans will be red-tape nightmare

A NEW approach to catering for pupils with special education needs (SEN) is recommended in a major report – but primary teachers warn it could turn into a bureaucratic nightmare. The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) has proposed changes in ... [Published Irish Independent - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Nightmare, Down Syndrome, Special Education

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Walk for Dyslexia on Saturday in Madison

The Children's Dyslexia Center-Madison provided one-on-one free tutoring for students with dyslexia. Malone says, without their help, the students won't succeed in school and will encounter so many barriers going forward.Malone says research shows that ... [Published WKOW TV - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia, Madison (Wisconsin, United States)

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Pinewood Studios

‘I’m just a normal guy with a passion for the film industry’

A former soldier who left the army to pursue a career in film and is now working for Pinewood Studios has won the Learning through Arts, Craft Skills and Culture Individual Award.Dean Short, 24 and from Manchester, left school with one GCSE but later ... [Published FE Week - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Danny Boyle, Pinewood Studios, Dyslexia

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Dyslexia (&dycalculia), maths phobia and UCKAT QR

I will be sitting the UCKAT for the first time this year. I've started revision already, but am experiencing significant trauma with QR.A bit of a biography:I was diagnosed with dyslexia (and dyscalculia, which was not a separate diagnosis at the time) ... [Published New Media Medicine - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Molecular Biology, Calculus

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Study Added: Mathematical ability in children with dyslexia

AUTHOR: Ludwig KUSTUDY DATE: February 19, 2013TITLE: A common variant in Myosin-18B contributes to mathematical abilities in children with dyslexia and intraparietal sulcus variability in adults. ... [Published National Human Genome Research Institute - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Seeing The Big Picture

A Renfrew artist ? who left school barely able to read or write ? has triumphed over adversity by completing his art degree with a special exhibition.Paintings by University of the West of Scotland student Kevin Cantwell, 44, forms part of the art show ... [Published Paisley Daily Express - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia, Glasgow, Education

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Mayor to forge links with youth

QUAKER Guy Loosmore set out plans for the town council to engage more with young people when hebecame the mayor of Marlborough at a ceremony on Monday night.Coun Loosmore became the town’s 703rd recorded mayor – and it is believed he will be the first ... [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia, Trembler, Cancer

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Trident Academy Screening Dyslexia Documentary

One in five children is diagnosed with dyslexia, yet it remains the most publicly misunderstood learning difference. The Center for Learning Differences Education at Trident Academy invites the community to learn more about dyslexia at a FREE screening ... [Published Mount Pleasant Patch - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Dyslexia, Trident Academy, Education, Dannel Malloy

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mum sets up 'flexi-school' to support kids with dyslexia

A mum who gave her daughter extra lessons when she struggled with dyslexia is setting up a school to help other youngsters.Narinda Algar, from Culverstone will open Kent’s first flexi-school for underachieving children later this year.She was inspired ... [Published Gravesend Messenger - May 17 2013]

Entities: Dyslexia, Teaching

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

How to recognize dyslexia early

One in five people in the U.S. has some sort of learning disability like dyslexia, yet experts say that for many children, the problem remains undiagnosed longer than it should.Recognizing the early signals of such learning differences can be important ... [Published Moorpark Acorn - May 17 2013]

Entities: Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Early Warning

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New Help And Hope For Dyslexics

Explore1in5.org can assist and inspire many people who struggle with dyslexia. (NAPS)New Help And Hope For Dyslexics By NAPS,North American Precis Syndicate Lebanon Daily Record(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care about is among the one in five people affected ... [Published Lebanon Daily Record - May 16 2013]

Entities: Dyslexia, Initiative, Consortium, Disability

Quotes

Early Childhood Ireland also welcomed the recommendations but chief operations officer Teresa Heeney said that "waiting to identify and support children with special educational needs at primary school is too late"

Teachers fear new special needs plans will be red-tape nightmare [Published Irish Independent - 3 hours ago]

"Shropshire Council is very pleased to have worked with the new CCGs on this project. The message is a simple one. Ask the right questions to ensure the right services are being provided. Understanding the needs of service users will help us to deliver more efficient and effective services."

Do you ask the question? [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]

"If implemented, bureaucracy will once again become the barrier to children getting resources. Additional paperwork will be demanded of class teachers already struggling with some of the largest classes in the EU" the union said, in a statement

Schools to be obliged to accept special needs students under new proposals [Published Irish Times - 17 hours ago]

..."Neurons that fire together wire together," said Shum. "We want to see how this particular area connects with and communicates with other parts of the brain."

Stanford University Medical Center: Stanford scientists pinpoint brain's area for numeral recogni ... [Published NewsRX - 21 hours ago]

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Poor vision hurts learning [Published Surf Coast Times - 42 mins ago]
Teachers fear new special needs plans will be r... [Published Irish Independent - 3 hours ago]
Walk for Dyslexia on Saturday in Madison [Published WKOW TV - 8 hours ago]
Overcoming adversity through adult learning [Published FE Week - 10 hours ago]
‘I’m just a normal guy with a passion for the f... [Published FE Week - 10 hours ago]
Landmark School offers program to help students... [Published Boston Globe - 11 hours ago]
Dyslexia (&dycalculia), maths phobia and UCKAT QR [Published New Media Medicine - 12 hours ago]
Do you ask the question? [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]
Study Added: Mathematical ability in children w... [Published National Human Genome Research Institute - 13 hours ago]
Seeing The Big Picture [Published Paisley Daily Express - 13 hours ago]
Peter Pan [Published KUTRadio - 13 hours ago]
Parish Pump Lewes - May 17, 2013 [Published Sussex Express - 14 hours ago]
Mayor to forge links with youth [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - 15 hours ago]
Deputy turns disabilty into 'addicition for lea... [Published Stafford County Sun - 17 hours ago]
Schools to be obliged to accept special needs s... [Published Irish Times - 17 hours ago]
Scholastic recognizes Vineland elementary stude... [Published Gloucester Co. Times - 18 hours ago]
Trident Academy Screening Dyslexia Documentary [Published Mount Pleasant Patch - 20 hours ago]
Stanford University Medical Center: Stanford sc... [Published NewsRX - 21 hours ago]
Surbiton women's college told to improve or los... [Published This is Local London - May 17 2013]
Speaker shares story of never giving up [Published Tribune Chronicle - May 17 2013]
Mum sets up 'flexi-school' to support kids with... [Published Gravesend Messenger - May 17 2013]
How to recognize dyslexia early [Published Moorpark Acorn - May 17 2013]
Karl Bushby Is Walking Around the World. No, Re... [Published Mens Journal - May 17 2013]
A caring class [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
NEW! Dexteria Jr. [Published Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners - May 16 2013]
Brandt’s connection to the church formed at an ... [Published The Compass - May 16 2013]
LiFT Academy for kids with special needs [Published ABC Action News - May 16 2013]
Electrical Stimulation Might Improve The Brain'... [Published Forbes.com - May 16 2013]
Meeting Oscar winner Danny Boyle was ex-soldier... [Published Manchester Evening News - May 16 2013]
'Imperfect Passage' author to speak Monday at C... [Published Petoskey News - May 16 2013]

Blogs

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Dyslexia (&dycalculia), maths phobia and UCKAT QR [Published New Media Medicine - 12 hours ago] I will be sitting the UCKAT for the first time this year. I've started revision already, but am experiencing significant trauma with QR.A bit of a biography:I was diagnosed with dyslexia (and dyscalculia, which was not a separate diagnosis at the time) ...
Brain’s big frontal lobe not what makes humans ... [Published EarthSky - May 14 2013] Human intelligence cannot be explained by the size of the brain’s frontal lobes, say researchers. Many theories have considered that the expansion of the frontal lobe of our human brain was especially crucial to the development of modern human behavior, ...
Dyslexic girls have different brain anatomy fro... [Published EarthSky - May 12 2013] Neuroscientists at Georgetown University Medical Center found significant differences in brain anatomy when comparing males and females with dyslexia to non-dyslexics. Because dyslexia is two to three times more prevalent in males, females have been ...
Betsy Beaumon: The Full Impact of Impact Sourcing [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 10 2013] Brian knew that he was different. He loved to be read to by his parents and had a voracious curiosity, but when it came to reading a book on his own, Brian failed miserably. He couldn't read the text on the page and words got jumbled. Some teachers thought ...
The 404 1,267: Where we fang with briends (podc... [Published CNET News.com - May 09 2013] A new single-serving Tumblr page makes every New Yorker hate their apartment, a San Franciscan put their van on Airbnb, a new font lets dyslexia sufferers read, and Bang With Friends saddles up for life on the run. [Read more] ...

Audio/Video

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Henry Winkler on Dealing With Dyslexia [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Apr 01 2013]
Holmes to Face Death Penalty in Shooting [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Apr 01 2013]
VIDEO: The Fonz speaks out about dyslexia [Published BBC News Video - UK - Mar 21 2013]
Panel Discussion: Teens with Learning Differences [Published Google Tech Talks - YouTube - Dec 07 2012]
Inaugural lecture: Prof Timothy Bates [Published Edinburgh University - YouTube - Dec 03 2012]

Press Releases

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Dyslexia Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2013 [Published PR Newswire - May 07 2013]
GOJO Announces Launch of SMARTLINK™ Hand Hygien... [Published PR Newswire - May 07 2013]
Research and Markets: Dyslexia Global Clinical ... [Published Business Wire Health News - Apr 24 2013]
FDA Cleared ChromaGen Lenses Are A Life-Changin... [Published PR Newswire: Health - Mar 27 2013]
FDA Cleared ChromaGen Lenses Are a Life-Changin... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 21 2013]