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  • Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong

    This podcast from American Public Media Reports looks into how an idea about reading instruction spread in classrooms even though it was proven wrong by scientists years ago

    January 12, 2024
  • Helping Students with Dyslexia Learn How to Learn from Written Texts

    Helping Students with Dyslexia Learn How to Learn from Written Texts

    This journal article presents a thoroughly researched and evidence-based guide to planning and implementing a balanced program of intervention to improve reading comprehension.

    June 10, 2025
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    Brain Basis for Reading Ability and Disability: Word Study Conference Event!

     

    July 9, 2020
  • Mississippi Teaches Us Something about Reading

    What is going on in Mississippi? In 2013 the state began making big investments in training its teachers in the science of reading. And the investments seems to be getting results.

    January 12, 2024
  • Bar Prep Buddy

    Shaun Sanders, whose story of growing up with dyslexia, putting his faith in his strengths and accepting his weaknesses through high school, college, and then law school was featured on Dyslexia Help a few years ago. Nearly 5 years later, Shaun has launched a startup with a goal of helping law students study more efficiently for the Bar exam.

    January 12, 2024
  • Audio Books vs. Reading

    If you think listening to an audiobook isn’t as effective as good old fashioned reading, you may want to learn about some new research that compared the two.

    January 12, 2024
  • Leela Kids Podcast App

    Summer is the perfect time to help children’s interests guide them in what they explore and learn about. Podcasts, or spoken audio, can be both educational and entertaining, are free, and cover a wide range of topics.

    January 12, 2024
  • Times Tables 1×1

    In this free app, Leo the Lion teaches the basics of multiplication before putting them to the test.

    January 12, 2024
  • DocsPlus

    Aimed at students in secondary school, DocsPlus is a resource that gives support to students so they can independently learn and understand course curriculum.

    January 12, 2024
  • Touch-type Read and Spell

    Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) is a training program for anyone with difficulties with reading, writing, or spelling. Its highly-structured program is aimed at dyslexic individuals, with positive reinforcement aspects to increase confidence and self-motivation.

    January 12, 2024
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