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Dyslexia Affects Writing, Too

May 1, 2020 Erin Paske

Dyslexia is correctly thought of as a problem with reading. But did you know that it affects writing as well?…

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Posted in: Spelling Filed under: dyslexia, sight words, spelling, writing

Dyslexia – You Probably Have the Wrong Idea

September 24, 2019 Erin Paske

Even though I was a certified teacher at an academically rigorous private school, I failed my student. He had all…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, Orton-Gillingham, school, spelling, success, writing

Isn’t Dyslexia Seeing Words Backwards?

June 1, 2019 Erin Paske

Parents commonly ask me, “Isn’t dyslexia seeing words backwards?” The simple answer is no, it is not seeing words backwards.…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: diagnosis, dyslexia, spelling, tutoring, writing

Guest Post: Journalism Professor Emeritus Colleen Callahan

March 1, 2019 Erin Paske

This blog post is contributed by Journalism Professor Emeritus of University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Colleen Callahan. As a journalism professor…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: reading, success, writing

Praise for the Power of Poetry

September 8, 2018 Erin Paske

Poetry. Poetry was those flowery, obscure verses my high school English teacher insisted we read and try to interpret. I…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: reading, vocabulary, writing

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