Month: January 2015

Do teachers feel helpless in the face of a diagnosis of Dyslexia?

Dyslexia / By

Does the ’dyslexia’ label disable teachers? 08/01/2015 Different labels for difficulties with reading have been found to be associated with varying beliefs in how effective teachers believe they can be. That is the conclusion of research being presented today, Thursday 8 January 2015, by Dr Simon Gibbs from Newcastle University to the Annual Conference of …

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Attention Deficit, Dyslexia / By

MARI K. SWINGLE, PhD Dr. Swingle’s research focuses on the relationship between digital technology and a variety of disorders including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), written output disorder, dyslexia, anxiety, depression, oppositional defiant disorder, insomnia and anger management. In her 15 years of clinical practice, Dr. Swingle noticed a connection between excessive use of digital …

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