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Article: Confessions of a Limited Working Memory Victim

A friend recommended I watch neuroscientist Jill Taylor's TED talk Stroke of Insight. In the talk, Dr. Taylor recounts her personal experiences with a stroke in her left language area. It's a...

Also labeled: twice-exceptional, dyslexia, memory, attention, ADD/ADHD

Article: Twice Exceptional Learners: Gifted Students with Learning Disabilities

“Unevenness is the rule among academically gifted children, while global giftedness...is the exception”  - Ellen...

Also labeled: accommodations, attention, auditory processing, autism spectrum, dyslexia, sensory processing, twice-exceptional

Article: Writing for Visual Thinkers

Visual thinking is particularly strong in children, but conventional classrooms are strangely oblivious to consequences of visual thinking to the writing process. If you haven't seen it...

Also labeled: visual, writing, dyslexia