Author: lexilearn

Dyslexia involves complex interactions of genetic, neurological, and environmental factors. Genetically, it often runs in families, with specific genes linked to reading and language difficulties, such as DCDC2 and KIAA0319, which are involved in neural migration and connectivity. Neurologically, brain imaging studies reveal distinct structural and functional differences. For example, the left temporo-parietal cortex, which […]

For dyslexic students, enhancing reading skills can be a challenging but rewarding journey as interactive websites and online games offer engaging and effective ways to support their learning. These tools combine fun with education, helping students to improve their reading skills in an enjoyable and interactive manner. Here are some of the best resources available: […]

In today’s digital age, there are many innovative tools and technologies available to support dyslexic students in their academic endeavors. Thus said, one tool particularly would be text-to-speech (TTS) technology. In this blog, we’ll explore how TTS can significantly aid dyslexic students in their academic journey. Text-to-speech technology offers a revolutionary solution for dyslexic students […]

Dear readers,  In this blog, I will reccomend potential support strategies, which will enable the recognition of the immense potential and brilliance that dyslexic individuals possess. As with the right support systems in place, they cannot only thrive but also excel in various domains.  Firstly, fostering and creating dyslexia-friendly environments is the most important. This […]

Dear readers, Identifying dyslexia is a complex process that requires a multi-faceted approach. Combining traditional assessment tools, behavioral observations, family history, response to intervention strategies, and cutting-edge technologies like neuroimaging and computer-based assessments can provide a comprehensive understanding of an individual’s learning profile. Early identification is key to implementing effective interventions and ensuring individuals with […]

Dear readers, Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects language processing, particularly in the areas of reading, spelling, and writing. While dyslexia doesn’t impact intelligence, individuals with dyslexia may face challenges in acquiring and mastering these fundamental skills. In this blog post, we’ll delve into how dyslexia works, explore its characteristics, and discuss strategies for […]

Reading is often taken for granted, but for individuals with dyslexia it can be a significant challenge. Dyslexia is a learning disorder affecting reading fluency and comprehension, and does not discriminate based on intelligence or age. However, there’s an innovative solution that has shown promising results in aiding dyslexic individuals, which is colored overlays.  Colored […]