UX Design Through a Dyslexic Lens Russ LoydNovember 6, 20230523 views A fascinating article at Medium.com delves into the concept of UX (User Experience) design through the perspective of a dyslexic individual, emphasizing the importance… Read more
Empowering Dyslexic Kids: Challenging Stereotypes and Fostering Success Russ LoydNovember 6, 20230591 views The article dissects harmful stereotypes associated with dyslexia, asserting that dyslexia does not indicate laziness or lower intelligence. It proposes education, “strength-based thinking”, and the use of assistive technologies as key to empowering dyslexic children to thrive academically. Read more
Dear Dyslexia: The Postcard Project Russ LoydOctober 17, 20230643 views “Dear Dyslexia” is an initiative that seeks to celebrate neurodiversity and foster understanding. Students, parents, schools, adults are encouraged to participate. Read more
Be the difference! | Karine Sargsyan | TEDxTsaghkunk Russ LoydOctober 13, 20230507 views In a world that traditionally defines success by job titles and positions, this talk shatters stereotypes and encourages us all to redefine our dreams… Read more
Embracing Dyslexia: A Success Story at D.C.’s Planet Word Russ LoydOctober 12, 20230428 views Planet Word in D.C. presents an exhibit showcasing the life of John, a successful dyslexic individual, aiming to normalize dyslexia and promote it as a unique strength, not a limitation. Read more
The Dyslexic Writer Who Turned Words into Her Superpower Russ LoydOctober 6, 20230594 views A dyslexic writer diagnosed at 21 turned her perceived weakness into strength; harnessing digital tools and creative approaches to become a celebrated author and advocate for dyslexia. Read more
Navigating Parental Mental Health While Raising Neurodiverse Children Russ LoydOctober 3, 20230422 views Parenting is a rewarding journey, but it comes with its share of challenges. When you’re raising neurodiverse children, those challenges can feel even more… Read more
Georgia Department of Education approves Istation as a K-3 dyslexia and universal screener Russ LoydOctober 2, 20230665 views Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Istation, a leader in educational technology, announces that the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) has selected the ISIP™ reading assessment as… Read more
Understanding the Different Types of Dyslexia: A Guide for Educators and Parents Russ LoydSeptember 27, 20230488 views Dyslexia, a common learning difference affecting reading, writing, and spelling skills, is not a one-size-fits-all condition. Recent insights from an article titled “Types of… Read more
Ted Talk: Ethan Lisi – What it’s really like to have autism [VIDEO] Russ LoydSeptember 26, 20230641 views A must watch video form a brave autistic teenager discussing what it is like for him to experience autism. Read more