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Dyslexia and Intelligence

One common misconception about dyslexia is that it is an indicator of low intelligence. This is absolutely not the case! As a dyslexia tutor, I have had the opportunity over the years to work with many different dyslexic students. I have had many bright, creative students in my dyslexia tutoring program. Often, these bright dyslexic […]

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One common misconception about dyslexia is that it is an indicator of low intelligence. This is absolutely not the case! As a dyslexia tutor, I have had the opportunity over the years to work with many different dyslexic students. I have had many bright, creative students in my dyslexia tutoring program. Often, these bright dyslexic

Dyslexia Tutoring and Reading Confidence

One of the many benefits that dyslexia tutoring provides to students with dyslexia is confidence. Reading with a dyslexia tutor is usually much less intimidating for a dyslexic child than reading in a group or in front of their class. A dyslexia tutor is able to provide an environment that is low pressure, and is

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One of the many benefits that dyslexia tutoring provides to students with dyslexia is confidence. Reading with a dyslexia tutor is usually much less intimidating for a dyslexic child than reading in a group or in front of their class. A dyslexia tutor is able to provide an environment that is low pressure, and is

A Dyslexia Tutor and Spelling

A dyslexia tutor usually has a certain approach to working on spelling during dyslexia tutoring. Many dyslexia tutors have their dyslexic students spell words based on certain sounds that they are learning.  This is a very effective method for dyslexia tutoring, as well as for working with your dyslexic child at home. For example, a

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A dyslexia tutor usually has a certain approach to working on spelling during dyslexia tutoring. Many dyslexia tutors have their dyslexic students spell words based on certain sounds that they are learning.  This is a very effective method for dyslexia tutoring, as well as for working with your dyslexic child at home. For example, a

A Dyslexia Tutor’s Personality

For a dyslexia tutor, personality is an extremely important part of their profession. A dyslexia tutor’s personality and skills can mean the difference between success in dyslexia tutoring or frustration. Since dyslexia tutoring is typically conducted one on one, a dyslexia tutor’s personality and traits naturally intermingle with the method they use. If you take

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For a dyslexia tutor, personality is an extremely important part of their profession. A dyslexia tutor’s personality and skills can mean the difference between success in dyslexia tutoring or frustration. Since dyslexia tutoring is typically conducted one on one, a dyslexia tutor’s personality and traits naturally intermingle with the method they use. If you take

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