Misconceptions about dyslexia are held by professionals who assess children for the learning difficulty, according to a new study which calls for evidence-based standardized assessment procedures.

One in 10 people in Ireland have dyslexia, according to estimates, though primary schoolteacher and lecturer Éilís Daly – who undertook a master’s in dyslexia – feels that figure may well ...

Contrary to popular misconception, dyslexia is not characterized by letter or word reversal. In fact, dyslexia is a language-processing difficulty caused by the inability to break words into phonemes.

Elliott, Julian G. and Grigorenko, Elena L. 2024. Dyslexia in the twenty-first century: a commentary on the IDA definition of dyslexia. Annals of Dyslexia, In every country, and in every language, a ...

Dyslexia is a disorder characterized by an impaired ability to comprehend written and printed words or phrases despite intact vision. It can be developmental or acquired, but in either case it ...

Children are at risk of being misdiagnosed with dyslexia because the majority of experts believe pervasive myths about the condition, a study has found. Research led by the University of Durham ...

As a parent or carer of a young person with dyslexia, you are wearing many hats. In addition to all the work you were doing to support them emotionally and academically, you are now playing the ...

This collection of BBC resources can be used to support teaching around Dyslexia Awareness Week. What is Dyslexia Awareness Week? Dyslexia Awareness Week is an annual event run by the British ...

Kara Tointon is back on our screens in Channel 5's The Teacher - but the former EastEnders star has had a busy life off-screen, including a string of famous exes ...

Drexel University School of Education's Graduate Dyslexia Specialist certification program prepares teachers and tutors to educate students who are reading below grade level or have been diagnosed ...

Considering taking supplements to treat dyslexia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of dyslexia. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...

Schools in England are failing to diagnose at least 80% of pupils who have dyslexia, according to a report. It said families were paying up to £1,000 for help and pupils from poorer backgrounds ...