Season 17 · Episode 31
Empowering Dyslexic Learners: Insights and Strategies with Russell Van Brocklen
The Inspired Choice - Leadership Strategies & Inspiring Stories · Dr. Caroline Biesalski
October 30, 202523m 42s
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Show Notes
Caroline Biesalski introduces Russell Van Brocklen, focusing on the complexities of dyslexia and the importance of early intervention. The conversation explores strategies to empower dyslexic children in writing and reading, highlighting how leveraging their strengths can enhance educational experiences. They delve into the link between dyslexia and ADHD, providing actionable advice for parents navigating these challenges. Russell shares his resources and ongoing projects, offering valuable support to listeners. The episode concludes with key advice and closing thoughts, encouraging parents and educators to implement these insights for the benefit of dyslexic children.
(0:00) Introduction and guest presentation
(1:58) Understanding dyslexia: Challenges and early intervention
(7:44) Empowering dyslexic children: Writing and reading strategies
(11:21) Leveraging dyslexic strengths in education
(13:31) Exploring the dyslexia-ADHD link
(16:01) Actionable advice for parents of dyslexic children
(18:27) Discovering Russell Van Brocklen's resources and projects
(22:06) Wrap-up: Key advice and closing thoughts