Jan 26-29 2012 Macworld iWorld iPads Could be the missing link for dyslexics
Macworld Conference & Expo San Francisco CA Moscone Center iPads could be the missing link for a lot of dyslexics, or I like to say “Multi Dimensional FreeThinkers”. Designing material for an iPad makes you think about the multi media capabilities and how you can maximize the capabilities. A lot of people including myself didn’t like the idea...
Read MoreMacworld Conference & Expo January 27 to 29, 2011
Macworld Conference & Expo January 27-29 2011San Francisco CA Moscone Center http://www.macworldexpo.com/ If it wasn’t for Macintosh, I wouldn’t be on a computer. If you’re on the fence about Mac get off it and come over to the bright side of computing experience. Macintosh is naturally ‘dyslexic friendly’. Maybe that’s because Steve Jobs the...
Read More7 Ways to help dyslexic children succeed
Rob Langston, author of The Power of Dyslexic Thinking gives some excellent helpful tips to helping a dyslexic child read, bravo Ron! 1. Full discloser is the order of the day 2. Reinforce strengths 3. Reading is hard work– at least make it interesting 4. Provide current role models 5. Assistive technology 6. Multi-sensory approach to learning at school or home 7. Provide accommodations...
Read MoreFree John Lennon Educational Tour Bus For Teachers Episode DTV2
The FREE John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is a non-profit mobile audio and HD video recording and production facility. Must See for Teachers! Macworld 2010 February 9-13, 2010 San Francisco CA Moscone Center John Lennon is a fellow Multi-dimensional FreeThinker (aka dyslexic). His brilliant ideas about peace were popular amongst many, but frown up by the government in the 1970’s. His...
Read MoreAttitude Makes All The Difference. Zig Ziglar
Zig Ziglar teaches people all over the world the fundamentals of sales and success. He is someone I grew up listening and attribute my positive attitude to. Here he tells a story of a woman with a negative attitude who hated her job, shifted her attitude and changed her life. … –Stacy Poulos By Stacy Poulos http://www.dyslexia.tv/ Dyslexia TV & FreeThinkers University Proudly...
Read MoreText to Speech, On line
There are a lot of options in programs to have your computer read to you and we have a few links on our resource page. Microsoft and Mac Speech has programs that are amazing, you speak into a microphone and it will type for you, even read back to you. But on the go, here’s a hot tip, go to ATT’s website [link www.research.att.com/~ttsweb/tts/demo.php] has an...
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