HCC Dyslexia Discussion Post
Description
“Dyslexia”
When most people hear the word dyslexia they think about letters flip-flopping or showing up backward. However, dyslexia is a complex neurologically-based learning disability and the letter flip-flop is not necessarily what happens.
- Explain the impairments experienced by individuals diagnosed with dyslexia.
- Explain some of the neurological areas that are different in those with dyslexia.
- It is reported that some cultures have more incidences of dyslexia. Why is that?
- Must be APA style and include at least 1 reference
Here is a very good video that explains the brain’s role in reading and dyslexia.
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrF6m1mRsCQ
- The green is the Broca’s Area responsible for articulation (sounding out the letters)
- The purple is the Parieto Temporal Area (next to Wernicke’s Area) responsible for word analysis
- And the blue is the Occipito-Temperal Area (near the visual processing center) responsible for word form
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