Disability Inclusive Education
Understanding Dyslexia Toolkit
From the National Center on Improving Literacy
Dyslexia is a brain-based learning disability that specifically impairs a person’s ability to read. This toolkit helps parents and educators learn about dyslexia and how to support the literacy development of students with dyslexia.
You will learn:
- Common dyslexia definitions
- The underlying causes of dyslexia
- The effects dyslexia may have on student literacy development
This toolkit includes:
- An online tutorial
- Research briefs and infographics
- Expert advice
- Tools and resources