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drynberg

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5. Excuse me, but all dyslxics are not alike...you see, they are individuals, y'know just like ...

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2013, 10:15 PM

Mar 2013

"Regular People" And people can only think as fast as they talk (200 wpm)? WHAT?? This is almost funny, if it weren't a serious issue for millions. This should be taken off, of course I only taught learning disabled for 30 years...so whadda I know?

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Dyslexia and Perception [View all] Quixote1818 Mar 2013 OP

That is so, so wrong. RebelOne Mar 2013 #1

Saving it for later. Thanks. applegrove Mar 2013 #2

Words get turned upside down because dyslexics look at things in the world from all angles... applegrove Mar 2013 #11

bkmrking to watch later. thanks for posting it. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #3

I can od that. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #4

Excuse me, but all dyslxics are not alike...you see, they are individuals, y'know just like ... drynberg Mar 2013 #5

Well I believe you. zeemike Mar 2013 #6

This video is correct onlyadream Mar 2013 #7

Interesting. pam4water Mar 2013 #8

My sister is severely dyslexic and she is an interior designer. She claims she can see an empty Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #9

Not Surprised IrishAyes Mar 2013 #17

The video does not make any sense. surrealAmerican Mar 2013 #10

The video said exactly what you just said if you listen closely. Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #12

... but then she goes on to suggest ... surrealAmerican Mar 2013 #13

You make a good point. As with anything in science things are looked at in probabilities Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #14

i discovered my own lydexia from dialing phone numbers... stlsaxman Mar 2013 #15

OK IrishAyes Mar 2013 #16

The fact that many of the most brilliant people in history tend to skew toward being Dyslexic Quixote1818 Mar 2013 #18

Thanks IrishAyes Mar 2013 #19