💡 Navigating Dyslexia With Numbers

Spotlight of the week: Albert Einstein

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In this edition, we've got a lineup you won't want to miss:

  • Blog of the week: Dyslexia with Numbers

  • Spotlight of the week: Albert Einstein

  • Poll: Have you been officially diagnosed?

  • Tools & Tips: Android Tools

  • Featured Clips:

    1. For Professionals: The advantages of having dyslexia

    2. For Parents: Overcoming dyslexia - One family's story of success

  • Podcast: Everything you ever wanted to know about dyslexia accommodations

Blog: Dyslexia with numbers

Dyslexia with number infographic

Why read me: 

Numbers give you anxiety? You are not alone. Dyscalculia, known as the “dyslexia of math”, is a commonly misunderstood learning difference that impacts math abilities and number sense.

Here we will explore what Dyscalculia really is, dispel myths, and showcase the unique strengths of the dyscalculic mind. You will find clarity and empowerment.

What you get:

  • A general understanding of Dyscalculia including its definition, what it implies, strengths, and examples of successful people with Dyscalculia

  • Real-life examples of how Dyscalculia can impact daily life

  • Tricks, tips, and accommodations to help make Dyscalculia’s challenges way more manageable in your everyday life

💡 Tip: Use apps such as MyScript Calculator for assistance with Dyscalculia. Numbers. The great universal language, right? Being able to effortlessly read, write, and compute them comes naturally. Or so the story goes…

Spotlight: Albert Einstein

The legendary Albert Einstein. Everybody has heard the name. Born in 1879 in Germany, this #lexicmind needs no introduction. He's the theoretical physicist who reshaped our understanding of the universe.

🏆 Great Achievements:

  • Einstein didn't just do Physics—he revolutionized it with his groundbreaking theory of relativity.

  • Let's not forget his heart of gold. Einstein wasn't just a genius in the lab; he was a champion of pacifism, civil rights, and scientific freedom. 

💡Dyslexia as a Brilliant Advantage:

Einstein’s dyslexia helped him think outside the box. He saw connections others missed and developed concepts like the theory of relativity, flipping our understanding of space, time, and energy.

Talk about brains and heart—talk about unique minds like Einstein's.

Source: dyslexia.com

Poll

Have you been officially diagnosed?

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Tools and Tips

Android Tools

Discover powerful tools and apps designed to support dyslexics and enhance learning experiences. From AI voiceovers to interactive calculators, these resources cater to various needs and preferences.

Resource

Key Features

Audience

Android TalkBack

Explore by touch and swiping

Edit text with Gboard

Search your screen

Customize reading controls

General, Students, Professionals, Enterprise/Business

Speechify

Supports video, slides, and images

200+ voices, 20+ languages/accents

Add pauses, adjust pronunciation

Upload .txt, .docx, .srt scripts, YouTube URLs

10 minutes of voice generation

Professionals, General, Students

Lexie

Create, edit, and print

Reads text aloud

Access texts on all devices

Customize texts with OmoType font, syllable breaks, etc.

Parents, Teachers

MyScript Calculator

Write and get instant results

Edit and solve equations

Display results in various formats

Store and reuse numbers with drag and drop

Enterprise/Business, Students, General

For Professionals
The advantages of having Dyslexia and real-life benefits, explained.

For Parents
Overcoming Dyslexia - One Family's Story of Success

Podcast

Mind Bites

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Did you know a large number of entrepreneurs are dyslexic? It IS your uniqueness. cc: The True Gifts of a Dyslexic Mind | Dean Bragonier ... See more

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