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Dyslexia Devoted

Dyslexia Devoted

Lisa Parnello, Dyslexia Therapist

Do you want to learn more about dyslexia and how to help students who struggle with reading? Dyslexia Devoted is dedicated to all things related to dyslexia and is designed for both parents and educators to learn more about dyslexia. In each episode, Lisa Parnello will cover topics including instructional strategies, common challenges for people with dyslexia, and interviews with special guests.
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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 119 Planning for Mistakes
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10/21/24 • 10 min

Welcome to Episode 119 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about expecting mistakes and making a plan for them to happen.

Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode119

This Episode's Topics:

  1. Planning for Mistakes
  2. Catching Mistakes in Writing
  3. Validating that mistakes happen to all of us, and modeling how to respond to them.

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 1 Dyslexia Troubles in School
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06/12/22 • 22 min

In this episode, we'll be talking about 3 dyslexia troubles that occur at school.

1) Lack of teacher training and appropriate curriculum

2) Accommodations - the need for them, and the logistical struggles that can occur

3) Behavior - students often hide their dyslexia through their behaviors in class

For Show Notes CLICK HERE

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 74 The IEP Process with Beth from The IEP Lab
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10/30/23 • 18 min

In This Episode:

This is a special interview episode with Beth from The IEP Lab!

Welcome to Episode 74 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re interviewing an expert about the IEP process.

Show notes: parnelloeducation.com/episode74

This Episode's Topics:

  1. What all parents should know about the IEP process
  2. What to do if you are denied an IEP
  3. Ways to get support during the IEP process

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep 75 Importance of Being a Role Model
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11/05/23 • 17 min

I was being a role model and I didn't even know it.

Welcome to Episode 75 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about why it's important to be a good role model for kids.

Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode75

This Episode's Topics:

  1. Examples of Real Role Models
  2. Why it's important to be a role model
  3. Showing kids how to fail

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Most schools have beginning of the year parent-teacher conferences. It's important to set the tone for the year to make sure dyslexic students have a solid team of support.

Welcome to Episode 16 of Dyslexia Devoted where I will guide you on some key topics you may want to discuss in your first parent-teacher conference of the year!

DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE CONVERSATION GUIDE HERE!

5 Key Conversation Topics:

  1. Make sure the teacher knows the child has dyslexia
  2. Ask about accommodations
  3. Ask what is most challenging at school and what you can do to support them
  4. Ask about their areas of strength at school
  5. End with a plan for teamwork!

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 5 What is Multisensory Instruction?
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07/04/22 • 17 min

In This Episode:

Why do Orton-Gillingham based programs all say they use multisensory instruction, and what does that mean? In this episode, we give examples of different ways to apply multiple senses to learn abstract concepts and turn the more concrete. We also discuss the way that using multiple senses increases the neuropathways to better retrieve the information later when a student needs to apply it.

Topics Discussed:

  1. What is multisensory instruction?
  2. How is it used for reading
  3. Other subjects to implement multisensory instruction

Show Notes:

parnelloeducation.com/episode5

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 2 Dyslexia Accommodations
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06/13/22 • 34 min

Where should you start when adding in accommodations? We talk all about various resources to help students with dyslexia and dysgraphia in their school work. First, we include several resources for reading accommodations for both enjoyable reading and homework assignments.

In the second section, we give several options for writing accommodations. We close out the episode with some "no tech" accommodations for students.

This episode features a ton of resources. Go to the show notes to get links to each one mentioned in the episode.

https://www.parnelloeducation.com/episode2/

Connect with Lisa Parnello:

  • Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
  • Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
  • [email protected]
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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 94 The Power of Connection Over Content
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04/10/24 • 14 min

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Welcome to Episode 94 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about making the child and active part of the learning team

Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode94

This Episode's Topics:

  1. What do I mean by connect?
  2. What makes connection so powerful?
  3. The privilege of watching kids grow and succeed

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 111 Importance of Support Systems
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08/28/24 • 13 min

In This Episode:

Welcome to Episode 111 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about support systems for students.

Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode111

This Episode's Topics:

  1. Upcoming LIVE workshop series
  2. Why we need support systems for kids
  3. Kinds of support systems
  4. Letting kids know their support team BEFORE something goes wrong

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Dyslexia Devoted - Ep. 40 The IEP Process

Ep. 40 The IEP Process

Dyslexia Devoted

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03/05/23 • 13 min

Do you want to learn how the IEP process works?

Welcome to Episode 40 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re focusing on the basic process of the IEP system. This is just a quick overview of what I go into much more in-depth in my Discovering Dyslexia course.

Show notes: parnelloeducation.com/episode40

This Episode's Topics:

  1. The Start of the IEP Process - Interventions
  2. The Assessment Process and Qualifying for Services
  3. The 3 types of IEP meetings (initial, annual, triennial)

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FAQ

How many episodes does Dyslexia Devoted have?

Dyslexia Devoted currently has 121 episodes available.

What topics does Dyslexia Devoted cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Dyslexia Devoted?

The episode title 'Ep. 44 Should a Child Be Held Back a Grade?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Dyslexia Devoted?

The average episode length on Dyslexia Devoted is 13 minutes.

How often are episodes of Dyslexia Devoted released?

Episodes of Dyslexia Devoted are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Dyslexia Devoted?

The first episode of Dyslexia Devoted was released on Jun 5, 2022.

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