5 MIN · Module

Dyslexia in 5 minutes

What dyslexia is, what it isn't, and what helps in any setting.

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Adult Learning Practitioner· 8 credits to certificateelective

Not about intelligence

Dyslexia affects 5-10% of Europeans and is a difference in how the brain processes written language. It is NOT about intelligence or effort. For any community or learning setting, three small changes hugely help: • FONT: use sans-serif, 14pt+, with extra line spacing. OpenDyslexic and Atkinson Hyperlegible are free dyslexia-friendly fonts. • PAPER: off-white or cream, never bright white. Avoid…

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