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Dyslexia Resources

Different types of media and information about Dyslexia and the Dyslexic experience.

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What is Dyslexia?
Social Media
Videos
Websites
Podcasts
Resources
Books for Adults
Books for Kids
Web articles
Research

What is Dyslexia?

Dyslexic-lead definitions

    Dyslexic lived experience

    social media

     

      Videos

      Unlocking Potential |  The Superpowers of Dyslexic Thinking

      Why the dyslexic brain is misunderstood

      What is dyslexia? – Kelli Sandman-Hurley

      What is Dyslexia?

      Jamie Oliver Made By Dyslexia Interview

      Orlando Bloom – Made by Dyslexia Interview

      Websites

      Dyslexia Foundation of New Zealand 

      Providing a voice for, and services to, the estimated one in ten New Zealanders with dyslexia as well as to those supporting them.

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      Neurodiversity In Education 

      The Neurodiversity in Education Project is helping drive change towards a neuroinclusive education system in New Zealand

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      Dyslexia – SPELD NZ

      SPELD NZ is a not-for-profit organisation that specialises in assisting people with dyslexia and other specific learning disabilities. For more than 50 years, they’ve helped many thousands of New Zealand children and adults nationwide.

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      Made by Dyslexia

      Made By Dyslexia is a global charity led by successful dyslexics. The world’s largest community of dyslexic people and their allies.

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      Re:think Dyslexia

      People with dyslexia and other neurodivergence have the kind of strengths that help an organisation be more dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking. With the help of HR and DEI, all it takes is the support Re:think’s workplace programs provide.

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      Web Articles

      THE EDUCATION HUB
      An introduction to dyslexia

      Re:think dyslexia (rethinkdyslexia.com.au)
      Dyslexia and neurodivergence

      Dyslexia Support South
      Strengths of Dyslexia

      Research Articles

      West, T. G. (2022). Dyslexic Strengths in Times of Adversity. Asia Pacific Journal of Developmental Differences, 9(2). 

      van Schaik, M. (2021). “ACCEPT THE IDEA THAT NEURODIVERSE KIDS EXIST”: DYSLEXIC NARRATIVES AND NEURODIVERSITY PARADIGM VISIONS.

       

      Lambert, R., Chun, M., Davis, J., Ceja, K. L., Aguilar, K., Moran, P., & Manset, L. (2019). “My dyslexia is like a bubble”: How insiders with learning disabilities describe their differences, strengths, and challenges. Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 24(1).
      Kannangara, C. S., Carson, J., Puttaraju, S., & Allen, R. E. (2018). Not all those who wander are lost: examining the character strengths of dyslexia. Global Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 4(5), 555648.