Learners

What is dyslexia?

Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that occurs in an area of the brain that processes language. Dyslexia is characterized by difficulty decoding sounds into words and is most often seen in issues with reading, writing and spelling.

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Dyslexia Basics

Self-Assessment Tools for Dyslexia

Preschoolers

School Aged Children

Adults

Americans with Disabilities Act

Adults with dyslexia have rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The law protects against discrimination at work, in education, and in public services, and allows you to request reasonable accommodations. Knowing your rights can help you access tools and support to succeed.

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Student Advocacy

Elementary Students

High School Students

Middle School Students

College Students

Success Stories

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Recommended Resources for Learners

https://neuhausacademy.org/ - free online reading support for middle, high school, and adults learners
http://www.ldonline.org/indepth/study - broad resources for study skills
http://dyslexia.yale.edu/ - general resource site
https://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/ - online resource connecting college students with disabilities
https://www.ncld.org/what-we-do/scholarships/ - scholarships for learners with learning differences
http://www.ldonline.org/indepth/college - a variety of resources for students looking at colleges