Dyslexia Decoded
Dyslexia primarily affects which skill?
What is: reading?
Name the place at LREI where you can go for help with work!
What is The Learning Center?
What is the average age at which Americans are diagnosed with learning differences?
What is 10 years old or 3-17?
True or false?
People with learning differences have average or above-average IQs.
True!
What is the most common form of assistive technology used by individuals with dyslexia?
What is text-to-speech software?
Name three staff members who specialize in helping kids with learning differences.
Who are Jonathan, Jess, and Jerry?
How many kids in the United States get diagnosed with learning differences?
Ex: 1:100 or 1%
What is 1:5 or 20%?
What are the most common learning differences?
Dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
Name the cast member on the show Friends who has dyslexia.
Who is Jennifer Aniston?
What is something special about kids with learning differences?
They tend to be more creative.
What is the average cost of getting a learning difference diagnosis?
What is $500 – $2,500?
What is the X-block on Friday called that helps young kids with learning differences?
Eye to Eye!
How many different kinds of Dyslexia are there?
What is 4?
1 (Phonological dyslexia)
2 (Surface dyslexia)
3 (Rapid naming deficit)
4 (Double deficit dyslexia)
Name one common accommodation or strategy used to support students with learning differences in the classroom.
What is extended time on tests or preferential seating?
What percent of learning differences are undiagnosed?
What is 11.75%?
What are the 2 most commonly known schools in NYC that specialize in learning differences?
1) Stephen Gaynor
2) Windward