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Depicting Dyslexia: Youth Advocate Michael Atkinson’s Inspiring Story and Advice
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Our hosts have a chat with Michael Atkinson, a recent high school graduate and youth advocate with Decoding Dyslexia Utah. Michael shares his personal journey with dyslexia, from his early diagnosis in first grade to the strategies and accommodations that have helped him succeed academically. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into a student's experiences with dyslexia as Michael candidly discusses the challenges he has faced, the importance of self-advocacy, and the unique strengths often associated with dyslexia.
Through Michael's inspiring story, we learn how educators can foster an environment of high expectations and support for students with learning differences, empowering them to reach their full potential. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and supporting individuals with dyslexia.
Show Notes
Literacy Leaders:
- Michael Atkinson, Youth Advocate with Decoding Dyslexia Utah
- Karee Atkinson
Resources:
Explore the Reading Horizons Discovery® (RHD) Product Suite.
Join The Science of Reading Collective.
Access past show notes.
Read the transcripts.
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Manage episode 443240453 series 3369710
Our hosts have a chat with Michael Atkinson, a recent high school graduate and youth advocate with Decoding Dyslexia Utah. Michael shares his personal journey with dyslexia, from his early diagnosis in first grade to the strategies and accommodations that have helped him succeed academically. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into a student's experiences with dyslexia as Michael candidly discusses the challenges he has faced, the importance of self-advocacy, and the unique strengths often associated with dyslexia.
Through Michael's inspiring story, we learn how educators can foster an environment of high expectations and support for students with learning differences, empowering them to reach their full potential. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and supporting individuals with dyslexia.
Show Notes
Literacy Leaders:
- Michael Atkinson, Youth Advocate with Decoding Dyslexia Utah
- Karee Atkinson
Resources:
Explore the Reading Horizons Discovery® (RHD) Product Suite.
Join The Science of Reading Collective.
Access past show notes.
Read the transcripts.
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