Hi Bryony,
only just got round to cheching e-mails. I am dyslexic and so are 5 of my 6
children! What do you want to know? If you want to e-mail me I will be happy
to answer any questions
Diana Curran
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From: Bryony Whistlecraft <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 8:33 PM
Subject: dyslexia project
> Hi, I'm wondering if anybody here can help me. I'm currently researching
> dyslexia for a project at college (the final outcome being an awareness
> campaign). I need peoples views on the subject.
>
> For those with dyslexia, how old were you when you were diagnosed? What
> help did you recieve, if any? How were you treated at school/college/work?
> How did you feel to be diagnosed as dyslexic? Do you think dyslexia
> recieves the exposure and recognition in deserves?
>
> To those who teach and/or specialise in teaching dyslexic students, what
> special trainging did you receive, if any? What is done in schools to
> recognise and help dyslexic children/students? Does the current system
> work, or do people still slip through without getting the help they need,
> or being dissmissed as 'lazy' ect, rather than dyslexic?
>
> I would be so greatfull if anyone can help with these questions, or has
any
> other comments to add. I'm trying to build an accurate picture of how it
> feels to be dyslexic, to make others understand and to raise awareness.
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Bryony
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