Understanding Dyslexia: Screening v.s. Testing

Voices of Dyslexia

Does the idea of dyslexia testing confuse you on what the difference is between dyslexia screening v.s. dyslexia testing? In this podcast episode, Dr. Laura Cassidy is explaining the differences and sharing more insights about dyslexia and how we can help!
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🙋🏼‍♀️Have a question about dyslexia? Leave it in the comments and we’ll answer it in our upcoming video!
⏰Timestamps⏰
0-0:53 Intro
0:53-5:41 What is Screening?
5:41-11:19 The Shaywitz Screener
11:19-14:50 What is Testing?
14:50-20:06 Types of Tests
20:06-22:12 Testing at DRC
22:12-26:51 Older Dyslexics
26:51-28:02 Repeat Testing
28:02-33:29 Accommodations
33:29-36:06 Closing
💡DYSLEXIA RESOURCES WE RECOMMEND
→ Overcoming Dyslexia (2nd Ed.) by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://shorturl.at/ovyAN
→ Overcoming Dyslexia Course by Dr Sally Shaywitz: https://www.coursera.org/learn/dyslexia
→ Special Education Law (2nd Ed.) by Peter & Pamela Wright: https://shorturl.at/bCIP6
→ The Louisiana Key Academy: https://www.lkaschools.com/
→ The Yale Center for Dyslexia: https://dyslexia.yale.edu/
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Dyslexia Testing: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-testing
Dyslexia Therapy: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-services/for-parents-and-caregivers#ParentsGetStarted
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🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST
Voices of Dyslexia is brought to you by the Dyslexia Resource Center — a helping hand for parents, educators, and other community champions. Together, we can break the cycle of stigma and take the mystery out of dyslexia.
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