DYSLEXIA

Shelbi Bauer
What is
delexia?
Dyslexia is a language
based learning disability.
Dyslexia refers to people
having difficulties with
language skills. For
example, reading,
writing, spelling and
pronouncing words.
Characteristics & Criteria
Characteristics Criteria
Dyslexia is more common in Student struggles
boys than girls significantly with basic
Often gifted and creative language skills
Left and right confusion Student test scores
inconsistently
Avoids reading aloud
Causes & Classification
Causes Classification
There is no known cause for IEP's
dyslexia, however it is Printed notes
genetic and found on
One on one instruction
chromosome 2.
Follow ups
Resources/Support groups
International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
40 York Rd., 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21204
Voice: (410) 296-0232 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (410) 296-
0232 FREE end_of_the_skype_highlighting
This is our country's national resource center for anyone who has
dyslexia.