Tag: dyslexia
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A Guide to Evaluating Dyslexia in Emergent Bilinguals
By Sarah Holman Dyslexia is the most common learning disability, affecting 20% of the population. However it can be a challenge to differentiate between reading difficulties associated with characteristics of dyslexia and those that may be a result of the second language acquisition process. Determining the student’s actual challenges requires an understanding of the orthographic complexity ... -
A Passion for Learning Fuels a Mission to Support all Readers
By Taylor Wiedemann From an early age, I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I enjoyed my learning experience at Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, Ohio, situated within a school district that is consistently top ranked in the state of Ohio as well as nationally, according to U.S. News and World Report. It ...

