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Demystifying Dyslexia
young boyAn estimated 10 to 15 percent - one in every 10 Americans - suffers to some degree from dyslexia, an often misunderstood learning difficulty characterized by problems with word recognition and poor spelling. Hosted by Olympic champion Bruce Jenner, Demystifying Dyslexia profiles inspiring individuals confronting the challenges of living with dyslexia. Compelling personal stories, innovative educational methods, and cutting-edge scientific research highlight the important contemporary issues surrounding dyslexia. The program also offers valuable insight into the inner-workings of the dyslexic mind and provides parents and teachers guidance for reaching a dyslexic child.
Air Date
Sunday, 4/13/08 from 5-6 p.m. ET
Website
thinkbright.org/dyslexia/
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