On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Michael Sylvester wrote:
would a dyslexic viewing a directional arrow to the right
(=== ) perceive it in the opposite direction () ?
No. I believe it's a myth that dyslexics perceive letters or
words reversed. Which kinda ruins one of my favourite jokes:
What does
rning disabled and dyslexic people. For
instance, one study compared 500 consistent left-handers to 900
consistent right-handers. Approximately 12 percent of the left-handers
reported learning difficulties such as dyslexia while only 1 percent of
right-handers did Even in groups of individuals in
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New Scientist
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/newsid_343000/343139.stm
One of my students (Psychobiology) ask how colored transparencies reduce
the reading difficulties caused by dyslexia. He said that some of his
classmates in school once had transparencies of a certain color that they
carried with them and put over things when they read them. He claimed they
had
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From: "Jeffrey J. Sable" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Transparencies for dyslexia
Date: Tue, Apr 20, 1999, 10:27 AM
One of my students (Psychobiology) ask how colored transparencies reduce
the reading difficulties caused by dyslexia. He said that s