Author Archives: chad

August 7, 2019 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia and Schools

An Overview of our Mississippi Dyslexia Screener

In 2013, the State of Mississippi enacted a law requiring local school districts to implement […]

October 30, 2015 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia Advice, Dyslexia and Schools, Dyslexia Facts, Dyslexia Treatment

Schools Deny Dyslexia

We hear from parent after parent that the school is failing their child. Unfortunately, schools […]

February 21, 2013 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia, Previous Broadcasts

Live Broadcast 42: Evernote for the Dyslexic Brain

Ron Toledo, Senior Marketing Manager at Evernote, joined us to discuss how Evernote helps dyslexics […]

December 6, 2012 in Blog Posts, Previous Broadcasts, Writing Advice from Dyslexia Experts

Live Broadcast 39: In Appreciation of Handwriting

The Real Spelling team presented a film prepared especially for Lexercise. This film, like all […]

November 1, 2012 in Blog Posts, Previous Broadcasts

Broadcast 38: 21st Century Note Taking with the Livescribe Smartpen

Some months ago, I talked about assistive technologies that are helpful for people with dyslexia. […]

October 11, 2012 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia Advice, Homeschooling, Previous Broadcasts

Live Broadcast 37: Math-U-See for Struggling Readers and Writers

Steve Demme, Author and Founder of Math-U-See joined us to discuss what makes Math-U-See effective […]

September 13, 2012 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia and Parenting, Previous Broadcasts

Broadcast 36: Creating High Quality Instruction in Teaching Reading

Elisabeth (Liz) Liptak is the Professional Services Director for the International Dyslexia Association, and joined us […]

August 9, 2012 in Blog Posts, Previous Broadcasts

Broadcast 35: Environmental Causes of Neuro-Developmental Disabilities

Cindy Lawler, Ph.D., joined us and discussed groundbreaking new research into the role of environmental […]

June 28, 2012 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia Advice, Previous Broadcasts

Live Broadcast 34: How CogMed Trains Working Memory

In this broadcast, Peter Entwistle, PhD will join us to discuss how CogMed improves working […]

June 14, 2012 in Blog Posts, Previous Broadcasts

Broadcast 33: Structured Word Inquiry and Scientific Study of Words

Peter Bowers of WordWorks Kingston joined us to model and discuss an instructional approach called […]

May 31, 2012 in Blog Posts, Online Instruction, Previous Broadcasts, Study Techniques

Broadcast 32: Ginger Assistive Technology for Struggling Writers

Miki (Michal) Feldman-Simon, Vice President, U.S. Operations, Ginger Software Inc., spoke with us about how […]

April 19, 2012 in Blog Posts, Dyslexia Advice, Dyslexia Treatment, Previous Broadcasts

Broadcast 31: The Role of Assistive Technology in Dyslexia Treatment

Mary K. Alexander of Learning Ally (formerly Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic) shared how […]