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Famous Dyslexics 12 Month Poster Calendar for Dyslexia Awareness

Famous Dyslexics 12 Month Poster Calendar for Dyslexia Awareness

This is a pack of twelve month, full color poster calendars. to raise dyslexia awareness all year long.

  • The calendar portion is blank.
  • Posters print out on a standard 8.5 by 11 sheet of paper.
  • They are not editable.
  • Each calendar poster features a famous person with dyslexia and an inspirational quote.
  • Display these in a classroom, library, resource room, or tutoring site.
Creating a Dyslexia Awareness Display: What, Why, and How!

Creating a Dyslexia Awareness Display: What, Why, and How!

Although many schools avoid the word dyslexia, favoring “specific learning disability”, it is important to say the word dyslexia for a few key reasons. Using the word dyslexia helps to build a community of learners with similar difficulties. Saying the word dyslexia carries with it an understanding of the disability and the best practice intervention….

Understanding Fatigue from Dyslexia
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Understanding Fatigue from Dyslexia

Fatigue from dyslexia is a very real concern. Imagine the struggles of being someone who has dyslexia during just one day in the classroom. From the moment the learner enters the classroom in the morning, they are faced with one challenge after another. Let’s imagine a fourth-grade classroom. The student enters and typically has a…

10 Can’t-Miss Books About Adults with Dyslexia
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10 Can’t-Miss Books About Adults with Dyslexia

As we know, dyslexia is not something you can outgrow. Children with dyslexia become adults with dyslexia. While remediation can decrease the reading gap, there are still certain challenges for adults with dyslexia. It can also provide some benefits. When undiagnosed, dyslexia is particularly damaging to self-esteem and self-concept. Dyslexia in adults may cause slow…

9 Films to Raise Dyslexia Awareness
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9 Films to Raise Dyslexia Awareness

A picture is worth a thousand words. This saying is perhaps one of the most well-known proverbs. It has iterations in many different languages, and for good reason. A picture, and certainly a film, can convey the complexity and the multi-dimensional aspects of human issues in a more gripping way than words alone can manage….

MORE Children’s Books About Dyslexia
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MORE Children’s Books About Dyslexia

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia Awareness Month has two big goals: Dyslexia Awareness Month is a great time for people with dyslexia to learn more about their learning difference(s). It is also an opportune time for their family members, friends, and classmates to learn more about dyslexia. (This post contains affiliate links.) What better…

Back to School Tips to Support Students with Dyslexia
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Back to School Tips to Support Students with Dyslexia

New sneakers, new lunchboxes, freshly sharpened pencils, and a fresh start are symbols of the beginning of a new school year. A new year also means new teachers and often some new challenges for your students with dyslexia. When a child has dyslexia, we have a particularly important role in their education. We become an…