Aug 14, 2012 | DM News Blog
We all have a limit to our capacity to store very short-term information. The standard range is quoted as seven plus or minus two, for the number of digits a person can recall over a matter of seconds. If you have a good memory you can remember a 9-digit number like...
Aug 10, 2012 | DM News Blog
Magic Johnson was a star player in the ‘Dream Team’ – the U.S. men’s basketball team in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Did you know he is also dyslexic? From a young age, Magic (whose real first name is Earvin) struggled to read and write, performing poorly in...
Aug 8, 2012 | DM News Blog
**This article is a guest post from Karla at http://lifeinspecialeducation.blogspot.com. Thank you for your wonderful contribution!** Story Writing for Struggling Students Many students who struggle with reading, writing, and spelling have a very difficult time...
Aug 6, 2012 | DM News Blog
A 14 year-old dyslexic girl was among those chosen to carry the Olympic torch in this year’s torch relay for the games of the 30th Olympiad. Jessica Hogarth-Hall is a student at All Saints RC School in York, United Kingdom, and was nominated for the honor of bearing...
