Скачать или смотреть Dyslexia myths, misconceptions and facts, with Tim Odegard, PhD

Dyslexia is one of the most common learning differences, potentially affecting up to one in five people. Yet it’s still widely misunderstood. Tim Odegard, PhD, talks about how dyslexia is diagnosed and defined; his own experience growing up with dyslexia; how kids at risk can be identified early; what interventions work best; how reading difficulties can affect mental health; and why talking about the “gifts” of dyslexia is problematic.

00:00 Intro – Understanding Dyslexia and Why It’s So Misunderstood
01:04 Meet Dr. Tim Odegard: Psychologist and Expert on Dyslexia
01:50 Dr. Odegard’s Personal Journey with Dyslexia
04:28 What Is Dyslexia? Common Myths and Misconceptions
06:38 Is Dyslexia About Seeing Letters Backwards? (Myth Explained)
06:45 How Dyslexia Affects Reading, Spelling, and Writing
07:06 The Brain Science Behind Dyslexia
07:59 What Brain Imaging Tells Us About Reading Difficulties
08:48 How Common Is Dyslexia? The True Prevalence Explained
10:04 Why Dyslexia Often Goes Undiagnosed in Schools
13:32 The Problems with IQ Testing and the Old “Discrepancy Model”
13:45 Socioeconomic Factors and Equity in Dyslexia Diagnosis
15:56 How Early Can Dyslexia Be Identified? Warning Signs in Young Children
17:12 Early Risk Factors for Dyslexia: What Parents Should Watch For
18:56 Can Dyslexia Run in Families? The Genetic Connection
19:52 Dr. Odegard’s Family Story: Dyslexia Across Generations
22:26 Effective Interventions for Dyslexia: What Actually Works
24:40 The Link Between Dyslexia and Mental Health
26:49 Depression, Anxiety, and Low Self-Esteem in Students with Dyslexia
27:32 Chronic Stress in School: The Hidden Toll of Reading Struggles
27:57 Are There “Superpowers” of Dyslexia? What the Research Really Says
28:19 Creativity, Visual Thinking, and the Dyslexia Debate
33:43 Closing Thoughts: Rethinking How We Support Struggling Readers
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