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  2. Management of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Some dyslexic people are sensitive to the colour of the paper and may find off-white, pale green or pale purple paper can make reading easier. Wearing specially tinted glasses. Using appropriate font size. Research does not suggest that the use of specially-tailored fonts helps with dyslexia.

  3. Color blindness - Wikipedia

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    Color blindness or color vision deficiency ( CVD) is the decreased ability to see color or differences in color. [ 2] The severity of color blindness ranges from mostly unnoticeable to full absence of color perception. Color blindness is usually an inherited problem or variation in the functionality of one or more of the three classes of cone ...

  4. List of people with dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Mel B (born 1975), English singer ( Spice Girls) Abhishek Bachchan (born 1976), Indian Bollywood actor. [ 9] Robert Ballard (born 1942), deep sea explorer [ 10] Ann Bancroft (born 1955), American arctic explorer. [ 11] Tanya Bardsley (born 1981), English model and reality television personality.

  5. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia. Dyslexia, previously known as word blindness, is a learning disability ('learning difficulty' in the UK [ 6]) that affects either reading or writing. [ 1][ 7] Different people are affected to different degrees. [ 3] Problems may include difficulties in spelling words, reading quickly, writing words, "sounding out" words in the head ...

  6. Language-based learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia is a common language-based learning disability. Dyslexia can affect reading fluency, decoding, reading comprehension, recall, writing, spelling, and sometimes speech and can exist along with other related disorders. [15] The greatest difficult those with the disorder have is with spoken and the written word.

  7. Characteristics of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia. Dyslexia is a disorder characterized by problems with the visual notation of speech, which in most languages of European origin are problems with alphabet writing systems which have a phonetic construction. [1] Examples of these issues can be problems speaking in full sentences, problems correctly articulating Rs and Ls as well as Ms ...

  8. Dyslexia support in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    In the Republic of Ireland, people with dyslexia, especially school children, can benefit from a range of support techniques including additional one-to-one literacy support from specialist teachers, [1] computer tools with text-to-speech, spelling correction and word prediction; coloured glasses, and many other methods. [2]

  9. International Dyslexia Association - Wikipedia

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    The International Dyslexia Association serves individuals with dyslexia, their families, and professionals in the field. It has 9,000 members [7] and it operates with more than 40 branches [8] throughout the United States and Canada, and has global partners in twenty-one countries. [9] IDA has an all-volunteer Board of Directors.