5 Myths About Dyslexia

Thursday, March 06, 2014 SPORK! 0 Comments


Many of the students who are put into small group classes or special education resource rooms are diagnosed with learning disabilities. Dyslexia affects a large portion of those students. If we are to decrease the number of students who are “pulled out” from general education, we must understand what we are dealing with when we talk about dyslexia. Part of this infographic covers myths about dyslexia and reveals the facts that every educator and parent must know:
MYTHS
  1. Dyslexia is something children will outgrow
  2. Dyslexia affects more boys than girls
  3. Dyslexia only affects people who speak English
  4. Dyslexia is a problem of visual perception
  5. A person with dyslexia cannot be a good reader
To read the facts about dyslexia click HERE to download a PDF from We Are Teachers.

 Read the full article at Think Inclusive 
(www.thinkinclusive.us/5-myths-about-dyslexia/#sthash.EiAAzo8E.dpuf)

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