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Students with dyslexia talk about some difficulties they face

Students with dyslexia talk about some difficulties they face

Watch this video and take notes about the difficulties dyslexic students mention in the following areas in their academic and private lives:

  • reading
  • spelling
  • attention span
  • time management and organisation skills
  • time required for effective learning and successful learning outcomes
  • self-confidence and self-esteem
  • social skills and relationships

Which of these did you expect based on your experiences and which ones were unexpected for you? Remember to use #tags in your comments.

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Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching

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