Special Needs Report: Dyslexia This report is about a special need of an elementary school child that one may encounter as a teacher. The special need discussed here is about dyslexia.
Date Submitted: 04/14/2003 06:56:52
The special need that I decided to research is Dyslexia. 'Dys' means 'difficulty' and 'lexia 'means 'words'. Dyslexia is a disorder that affects millions of people all over the world. It is one of several distinct learning disabilities that affect a person's ability to read. It is a specific language-based disorder characterized by difficulties in single word decoding, usually reflecting not enough phonological processing skills. It is unclear as to what causes dyslexia, but some
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made by Schwab learning. Both Charles Schwab and his son have dyslexia. It is a great website, and it is free!
I began this project knowing very little about dyslexia, I am happy to say that I have learned a lot while researching it. I know I still have a lot to learn about it, and I hope that when I become a teacher, I will be able to successfully deal with the student's disability.
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