Voices of Dyslexia

Voices of Dyslexia is a podcast hosted by Dr Laura Cassidy and the team at the Dyslexia Resource Center. We are a helping hand for parents, educators, and other community champions surrounding dyslexia. Together, we can break the cycle of stigma and take the mystery out of dyslexia.

Voices of Dyslexia is a education podcast hosted by Dyslexia Resource Center, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dyslexia Resource Center hosts Voices of Dyslexia, a education show with 22 episodes published.

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  Voices of Dyslexia

  1 in 5 Kids Are Dyslexic: Why Most Are Never Identified

  Jul 30, 202537 minS0

  <p>In this enlightening episode, we delve into the origins, mission, and scientific foundations of Louisiana Key Academy, a tuition-free school dedicated to students with moderate to severe dyslexia. We discuss the prevalence of dyslexia, the importance of early identification, and the significant impact of specialized education on dyslexic students. Learn about the state’s efforts in screening for dyslexia, and how early intervention can prevent long-term academic struggles and low self-esteem. Join us as we explore how Louisiana Key Academy is making a difference and the imperative need for more schools like it. </p><p>🤔 Think you or your child...

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  Episode #22

  Early Dyslexia Detection with the Shaywitz Screener

  Jul 24, 202528 minS0

  <p>In this episode, we explore the Dyslexia Literacy Screener and take a closer look at the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screen — what it is, how it works, and why early identification can change the course of a child’s learning journey.</p><p>Think you or your child might be dyslexic? Get tested here ➡️ https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-testing</p><p>🙋🏼‍♀️Have a question about dyslexia? Leave it in the comments and we’ll answer it in our upcoming video!</p><p>💡DYSLEXIA RESOURCES WE RECOMMEND</p><p>→ Overcoming Dyslexia (2nd Ed.) by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://shorturl.at/ovyAN</p><p>→ Overcoming Dyslexia...

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  Episode #21

  Reading Out Loud

  May 21, 202527 minS0

  <p>In this podcast episode, Dr. Laura Cassidy discusses the benefits of reading out loud in the development of reading skills, particularly for dyslexic children. Dr. Cassidy emphasizes the importance of patience and understanding from parents and teachers, as well as the need for engaging and appropriate reading materials. The conversation covers the components of reading fluency, including accuracy, speed, and intonation, and offers practical strategies for supporting dyslexic readers through interactive reading experiences and the use of technology.</p><p>👩🏻‍🏫 IN THIS VIDEO YOU’LL LEARN ⤵️</p>Reading out loud is essential for reading acquisition.Dyslexic children may struggle with familiar wor...

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  Episode #20

  The Importance of Dyslexia Testing (with Drs Sally Shaywitz & Bennett Shaywitz)

  Mar 18, 202521 minS0

  <p>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. <br/><br/>👩🏻‍🏫 IN THIS VIDEO YOU’LL LEARN ⤵️<br/>· Why early testing is crucial for academic success<br/>· The key differences between screening and full diagnostic assessments<br/>· The essential components of an accurate dyslexia diagnosis<br/>· How testing empowers students with the right interventions & accommodations<br/><br/>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...

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  Episode #19

  Supporting Dyslexia In The Classroom

  Feb 18, 20259 minS0

  <p>We're continuing the conversation with Dr. Laura Cassidy and Drs. Bennett and Sally Shaywitz, discussing how teachers and educators can support dyslexia in the school and classrooms. <br/><br/>Know someone who might be at risk for dyslexia? We can help! <br/>Schedule a screening today: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-testing<br/><br/>💡DYSLEXIA RESOURCES WE RECOMMEND<br/>→ Overcoming Dyslexia (2nd Ed.) by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://shorturl.at/ovyAN<br/>→ Overcoming Dyslexia Course by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://www.coursera.org/learn/dyslexia<br/>→ Special Education Law (2nd Ed.) by Peter & Pamela Wright: https://shorturl.at/bCIP6<br/>→ The L...

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