Dyslexia Movies
What's the name of the main character in LIKE STARS ON EARTH?
Ishaan Awasthi
What was the historical context of the KING'S SPEECH and how did it impact the plot if it did?
WWII was approaching. The King had to give a speech
Can dyslexia be a hereditary disorder?
Yes
What's anxiety in a nutshell?
An emotion of anticipating danger, catastrophe, misfortune
What did the teacher notice?
he recognized Ishaan's dyslexia
How can social phobia impact one’s learning?
it hinders learning experiences, especially in communication and public speaking. The fear of being judged negatively impacts one's ability to learn and practice new communication skills.
How common is dyslexia, affecting approximately what proportion of individuals?
around 1 in every 5 individuals has some form of dyslexia
Can you list at least 3 anxiety disorders?
GAD, SAD, Panic Disorder, PTSD, OCD, Specific Phobias
Which one of the movies was about war?
Pearl Harbor
What has caused the King’s social anxiety?
childhood trauma, social and royal expectations, identity crisis
What is a line reader?
The tool highlights a single line of text at a time and blocks the surrounding areas. This helps students keep their place and stay focused.
What are some impacts of anxiety on learning in school and academia?
Aggressiveness, Social withdrawal, Excessive fear of something bad happening , Somatic complaints in the morning going to school, Social phobia, Chronic nightmares and sleep problems.
Difficulty taking in information, Information is not processed properly, Information is not stored or consolidated in long-term memory, School refusal, Slow work pace, Missing assignments. Executive functioning deficits, Disrupted sleep, Difficulty with social interaction