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  2. Orthographies and dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Chinese children dyslexia often have both a visuospatial and phonological disorder which are independent of one another. This implies that unlike alphabetic orthographies where only a phonological or visuospatial disorder alone can cause dyslexia, Chinese children must suffer from both disorders for dyslexia to manifest.

  3. Management of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Management of dyslexia depends on a multitude of variables; there is no one specific strategy or set of strategies that will work for all who have dyslexia.. Some teaching is geared to specific reading skill areas, such as phonetic decoding; whereas other approaches are more comprehensive in scope, combining techniques to address basic skills along with strategies to improve comprehension and ...

  4. Reading disability - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling. Characteristic features of dyslexia are difficulties in phonological awareness, verbal memory and verbal processing speed. Dyslexia occurs across the range of intellectual abilities.

  5. Dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia, previously known as word blindness, is a learning disability that affects either reading or writing. [1] [6] Different people are affected to different degrees. [3] ...

  6. Outline of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Dyslexia is believed to be caused by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Some cases run in families. Dyslexia that develops due to a traumatic brain injury, stroke, or dementia is sometimes called "acquired dyslexia" or alexia. The underlying mechanisms of dyslexia result from differences within the brain's language processing ...

  7. ‘The finest school of its kind.’ Mercer breaks ground on ...

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    The school will be headed by Joy Wood, who has worked in specialized schools for students with dyslexia. “I am sincerely honored and grateful to serve as the founding head of Roberts Academy at ...

  8. 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.

  9. Research in dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    The cerebellar theory of dyslexia asserts that the cause of dyslexia is an abnormality in the cerebellum (a region in the back of the brain), which in turn cause disruption in normal development, which causes issues with motor control, balance, working memory, attention, automatization, and ultimately, reading.