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What do classroom teachers of varying backgrounds know about English spelling?
Ann Dyslexia. 2023 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s11881-023-00286-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe ability to encode (spell) is an integral writing skill needed to communicate effectively. The ability to spell, also, enhances decoding as spelling and decoding are reciprocal skills that rely on knowledge of the same subskills. Spelling can also be particularly difficult for students with literacy and phonological-processing difficulties such as dyslexia. Because of the multiple benefits of knowing how to spell correctly, it is important for teachers to know the structure of the English language, so they can explicitly teach spell...
Source: Annals of Dyslexia - July 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Ramona T Pittman Heesun Chang Amanda Lindner Emily Binks-Cantrell Malt Joshi Source Type: research

A national test of dyslexia
Ann Dyslexia. 2023 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s11881-023-00285-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDifferent definitions and tests of dyslexia can cause unfairness and make life difficult for people with dyslexia as well as for the professionals. In 2012, the Danish government decided to support the fight against dyslexia. The government issued a public tender for the development of "a standardized, electronically administered test of dyslexia for use […] from primary Grade 3 and up through all educational levels to 5-year university education." The present paper reports from the development of this National Dyslexia Test. The pap...
Source: Annals of Dyslexia - July 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Mads Poulsen Holger Juul Carsten Elbro Source Type: research

Are General Anxiety, Reading Anxiety, and Reading Self-Concept Linked to Reading Skills Among Chinese Adolescents With and Without Dyslexia?
This study investigated the cross-sectional relationships between reading-related affective and cognitive factors and reading skills among adolescents with and without dyslexia. Participants included 120 Chinese-speaking eighth graders, including 60 adolescents with dyslexia and 60 typically developing adolescents from Hong Kong, China. Adolescents completed questionnaires on general anxiety, reading anxiety, and reading self-concept. They were also assessed on measures of rapid digit naming, verbal working memory, word reading, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. The results showed that readers with dyslexia repor...
Source: Journal of Learning Disabilities - July 7, 2023 Category: Disability Authors: Kevin Kien Hoa Chung Chun Bun Lam Kevin Shing-Chi Chan Alfred S Y Lee Catrina Liu Li-Chih Wang Source Type: research

What do classroom teachers of varying backgrounds know about English spelling?
Ann Dyslexia. 2023 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s11881-023-00286-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe ability to encode (spell) is an integral writing skill needed to communicate effectively. The ability to spell, also, enhances decoding as spelling and decoding are reciprocal skills that rely on knowledge of the same subskills. Spelling can also be particularly difficult for students with literacy and phonological-processing difficulties such as dyslexia. Because of the multiple benefits of knowing how to spell correctly, it is important for teachers to know the structure of the English language, so they can explicitly teach spell...
Source: Annals of Dyslexia - July 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Ramona T Pittman Heesun Chang Amanda Lindner Emily Binks-Cantrell Malt Joshi Source Type: research

A national test of dyslexia
Ann Dyslexia. 2023 Jul 7. doi: 10.1007/s11881-023-00285-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDifferent definitions and tests of dyslexia can cause unfairness and make life difficult for people with dyslexia as well as for the professionals. In 2012, the Danish government decided to support the fight against dyslexia. The government issued a public tender for the development of "a standardized, electronically administered test of dyslexia for use […] from primary Grade 3 and up through all educational levels to 5-year university education." The present paper reports from the development of this National Dyslexia Test. The pap...
Source: Annals of Dyslexia - July 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Mads Poulsen Holger Juul Carsten Elbro Source Type: research

Are General Anxiety, Reading Anxiety, and Reading Self-Concept Linked to Reading Skills Among Chinese Adolescents With and Without Dyslexia?
This study investigated the cross-sectional relationships between reading-related affective and cognitive factors and reading skills among adolescents with and without dyslexia. Participants included 120 Chinese-speaking eighth graders, including 60 adolescents with dyslexia and 60 typically developing adolescents from Hong Kong, China. Adolescents completed questionnaires on general anxiety, reading anxiety, and reading self-concept. They were also assessed on measures of rapid digit naming, verbal working memory, word reading, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. The results showed that readers with dyslexia repor...
Source: Journal of Learning Disabilities - July 7, 2023 Category: Disability Authors: Kevin Kien Hoa Chung Chun Bun Lam Kevin Shing-Chi Chan Alfred S Y Lee Catrina Liu Li-Chih Wang Source Type: research