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What is Dyslexia
The Learner
Environmental Influences
Self Esteem
Testing Issues
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Children with dyslexia struggle with ___________, or reading words by associating sounds and letters.
What is decoding?
100
Individuals with dyslexia have difficulty identifying rhyme and this.
What is alliteration?
100
Both internal and [these] factors influence feelings about learning.
What is external?
100
To do this over someone’s shoulder, or the people that often play a more important role in a student’s self-perception than parents.
What is peer?
100
The misdiagnosis of second language learners as dyslexic (or the under-identification of ELLS as dyslexic) may in part be due to the nature of testing for dyslexia. Tests are often not conducted in the speaker's _______________.
What is native languague?
200
What is the percentage of school-age children with dyslexia?
What is 5-8 %?
200
Some dyslexic subjects have shown unusual skills for engineering, the graphic or performing arts, and this.
What is athletics?
200
Motivation and attitudes of dyslexic leaners are impacted by: internal factors such as self-perception, and cognitive factors, and external factors consisting of family and this setting.
What is instructional?
200
It’s not bananas that peers’ and teachers’ behaviors towards dyslexic learners, can serve to __________ a more positive sense of self.
What is foster?
200
Limited proficiency in the second language may result in limited word recognition as well as issues in this type of comprehension.
What is reading?
300
There is consensus in the research that dyslexia is at least partially caused by a biological difference involving perception and these mechanisms.
What is speech-brain mechanisms?
300
Dyslexic students reported feeling negative attitudes, a lack of support, and these types of expectations from their teachers.
What is low expectations?
300
Motivation and attitudes of dyslexic language learners do not remain stagnant throughout their language learning. Rather, they do this.
What is change?
300
Concerns about this are a more frequent reason for referral for assessment than isolated failure to achieve.
What is behavior concerns?
300
A dynamic reading measure would be sensitive to the manner in which individuals decode words, as well as focus on this type of awareness in which listeners are able to hear and identify the smallest units of sound.
What is phonemic awareness?
400
Due to impairments in this type of memory, which is responsible for multitasking and selective attention, individuals with dyslexia need explicit instruction in letter-sound correspondences.
What is working memory?
400
Individuals with dyslexia need this type of instruction in letter-sound correspondences.
What is explicit?
400
A range of these types of strategies should be used in teaching dyslexic students.
What is motivational strategies?
400
Some teacher behaviors that contribute to the student’s positive sense of self include, reflective listening skills, a warm positive attitude, and showing what Aretha Franklin demands in her hit song.
What is respect?
400
When teachers delay assessment of ELL students, they are taking a _________ approach, which can lead to under-identification of ELLs as dyslexic.
What is "wait and see"?
500
Among individual with dyslexia, there is evidence of irregular activation of brain regions during this activity.
What is reading?
500
This type of bird gets the worm. This type of diagnosis is necessary to supply dyslexic students with a reason for their struggles and appropriate supports.
What is early?
500
Name two of the three people who need to work together to find ways to help dyslexic students at home.
What is teachers, parents, and students?
500
Teachers highly influence self-esteem of children with dyslexia. What kind of support can be provided for the teachers in order to enhance their knowledge?
What is professional development?
500
Language related difficulties, the lack of [this] type of assessment, and teachers’ lack of awareness of the issues relating to bilingualism and dyslexia all contribute to the misdiagnosis and under-identification of dyslexia among English Language Learners.
What is assessment in the first language?