I am new to this group and am doing a master's thesis on dyslexia. I also am dyslexic, which is the main reason for doing my thesis on this topic. I was...
This is what I found while studying for my Ph.D.in adapted physical education. I hope this helps you. azoreaneagle <azoreaneagle@...> wrote: I am new to...
I NEED YOUR HELP PLEASE!!!! Hi everyone. I may sound like a desperate mom but the fact is...I am. My son was diagnosed a couple of weeks ago with dislexia and...
Have you decided what your focus is going to be, i.e.: etiology, patho, screening/testing, intervention, etc.???? I may be offering advice which is elementary...
hi i am 44 years old and was told that i had dyslexia back in the late 60' having it so i am an old timer. so anyone new at it. i can tell you that not easy...
Please pass this on. In March 2005, the UK's first major women's film festival was launched. As the festival pointed out, it's appalling that only 7% of...
Hello. My name is Eileen and I am a researcher at the University of Oklahoma who is conducting research on Internet support groups. Our research team is...
I just figured out in the last two years I am dyslexic. I not sure why no one noticed while I was in school. It is difficult being dyslexic, but I not so sure...
I too am in this same situation. I am a very intelligence person however when it comes to spelling and grammar, I come apart at the seams. For example, I will...
Dear Donna; May I ask if your son eats eggs? I have a strong hunch, there is an association. Richard ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... them. My daughter is doing well in College with a 4.0 grade point average where as my son have had problems from a very young age. I stated mixing eggs...
Donna, If it helps you, I just recently finished my masters thesis on Dyslexia and early identificaiton. If you would like, I could email it to you. There are...
I had my son tested by a neuropsychologist this past June and the results are below. I showed this to his teacher and we had meetings with the school psych, a...
Shelli, Here is some interpatation for you. I am sorry they didn't explane it better at the meeting. I am an LD teacher in California. The law states that your...
Hi Donna and to all parents in the group, First let me introduce myself, I have completed my engineering, worked for 4 years and presently I am doing my MBA in...
Do any of you ever get soooooooooo frustrated that the goal in school (public anyways)is for our children to achieve "minimum requirement" versus "maximum...
We had this same experience in a parochial school - we are only getting the help our daughter needs through the public school district and they are trying...
Someone in another group said a deviation of 16 points (2 standard deviations) in an IQ score is considered a significant gap. So, I'm still not sure what to...
Yes, we came from a private tutor (homeschooling more or less) environment, it just seemed so much more flexible. I guess I did place alot of emphasis on...
When we have our meetings for our daughters IEP everybody who is involved with her education is there - her speech therapist, her teacher, her learning...
Hi - I know how you feel. We have a 6th grader with dyslexia. He was diagnosis in 3rd grade. Do you happen to have a Slingerland School nearby? We placed...
Dear Donna, I am a special Education teacher; I have a group of people that work with me who spend a large portion of their day working with students who have...
I was wondering, does anyone give any credit or believe there is any truth to the term of: "We are what we eat?" If eating fatty foods can effect our bodies,...
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Hi everyone Just an update as to what is going on. This semester I am taking environmental science and I am having a tough time with this class. The main thing...
Sorry to say that I have no suggestions. I don't know if I have dyslexia, but the couple times that I've tried to meet with the learning disabilities person...
My son is attending a university in Alabama and is having the same problems. He requested extended time to complete assignments and exams and only got it for...
Hello, I unfortunately cannot offer assistance to you but am hoping you might have advice for me and my 2nd grader. He is in private school and they don't...
