The Importance of Dyslexia Testing (with Drs Sally Shaywitz & Bennett Shaywitz)
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In the final episode of our interview series with Dr. Laura Cassidy and Drs. Sally & Bennett Shaywitz, we dive deep into why proper dyslexia testing is life-changing for children.
👩🏻🏫 IN THIS VIDEO YOU’LL LEARN ⤵️
· Why early testing is crucial for academic success
· The key differences between screening and full diagnostic assessments
· The essential components of an accurate dyslexia diagnosis
· How testing empowers students with the right interventions & accommodations
Dr. Cassidy shares how the Dyslexia Resource Center partnered with the Louisiana Key Academy to ensure students receive the right support through evidence-based testing. Dr. Shaywitz explains why an early diagnosis can change the trajectory of a child’s education and self-confidence.
Think you or your child might be dyslexic? Get tested here ➡️ https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-testing
🙋🏼♀️Have a question about dyslexia? Leave it in the comments and we’ll answer it in our upcoming video!
💡DYSLEXIA RESOURCES WE RECOMMEND
→ Overcoming Dyslexia (2nd Ed.) by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://shorturl.at/ovyAN
→ Overcoming Dyslexia Course by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://www.coursera.org/learn/dyslexia
→ Special Education Law (2nd Ed.) by Peter & Pamela Wright: https://shorturl.at/bCIP6
→ The Louisiana Key Academy: https://www.lkaschools.com/
→ The Yale Center for Dyslexia: https://dyslexia.yale.edu/
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Dyslexia Testing: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-testing
Dyslexia Therapy: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-services/for-parents-and-caregivers#ParentsGetStarted
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🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST
Voices of Dyslexia is brought to you by the Dyslexia Resource Center — a helping hand for parents, educators, and other community champions. Together, we can break the cycle of stigma and take the mystery out of dyslexia.
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