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S3E4: From Playing School to Becoming the Teacher I Never Had - Colleen's Dyslexia Story
Season 3 · Episode 4

S3E4: From Playing School to Becoming the Teacher I Never Had - Colleen's Dyslexia Story

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed · Brent Sopel | Juliet Hahn

January 30, 20251h 9mExplicit

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Show Notes

Do you want to discover a college experience that goes beyond the norm, without feeling labeled or limited? I've got the solution for you to explore a whole new world of possibilities. Get ready to break free from the ordinary and dive into a college experience that's all about empowerment and growth.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Discover effective dyslexia support strategies for your child's education.

  • Explore valuable tips for selecting colleges that cater to students with dyslexia.

  • Gain insight into the experiences of teachers who have dyslexia and how they navigate their roles.

  • Learn about the unique challenges and resources available for dyslexic students in New York City.

  • Understand the impact of social environments on learning disabilities and how to create supportive spaces for your child.

My special guest is Colleen Coppola.

Colleen Coppola, a passionate educator and dyslexia advocate, joins Juliet Hahn and Brent Sopel as a special guest on this episode. Having navigated her own dyslexia journey from a young age, Colleen brings a unique perspective to the conversation. Her experiences as a teacher with dyslexia and her insights into the impact of the social environment on learning disabilities provide valuable knowledge and support strategies for parents of children with dyslexia. With a warm and engaging personality, Colleen's journey and expertise promise to shed light on the challenges and triumphs of living with dyslexia, offering practical and heartfelt advice for families on a similar path.