Episode 14: "I found out less than a year ago" Jack
In this episode we’re joined by fellow VisCom student Jack. Jack and I do the same university course and during our latest ‘group crit’ he expressed t...
Understanding Dyslexia
Share:
Listens: 0
About
Dyslexia is commonly thought of as a condition that hinders correct spelling, but in reality it is a more complex condition to do with how people process information. Join me as I explore this through real stories, looking at what impact dyslexia has on people how they live through it, what they're coping strategies are and what they feel they have gained from having a different information processing system.Let's stop focusing on what dyslexics can't do.
Episode 13: "I got fed up and wrote a letter to the president" Justine
In this episode we’re joined by a guest called Justine. I got in touch with Justine after seeing an interview video she did for a French social media ...
Episode 12: "I love my dyslexia" India (and her mother Anna)
This episode join me as I have the pleasure of introducing our first child guest, India, joining us with her mother Anna. Anna got in touch with me th...
Episode 11: "Finding out I was dyslexic changed my life" Polly
This episode I welcome a guest called Polly. Polly’s story is very unique in the sense that she has only just found out she was dyslexic at the age of...
Episode 10: "I've never known myself as not dyslexic" Abi
This episode I welcome a guest called Abi. Abi was diagnosed at age 8 and has lived her whole life knowing she was dyslexic. Join us as we compare exp...
Episode 9 : "It took me 20 years to realise it's ok to make mistakes" Ysé
This episode we welcome another old school friend of mine Yse. Join Yse and I as we discuss what it was like growing up in a school where making mista...
Episode 8 : "I turned my dyslexia into a stand up comedy sketch" Chloe
In this episode I am joined by a very old friend of mine, Chloe. Join us as we discuss how Chloe has turned her dyslexia into comedy gold, literally. ...
Episode 7 : “I got given extra time but I didn’t know what to do with it” Sayyen
In this episode I welcome an old sixth form Spanish teacher of mine Miss Albury and one of her year 12 students Sayyen. Join me as I find out more fro...
Episode 6 : "I always just thought I was slow" Chelsea
In this episode we welcome Chelsea, a fellow Leeds Arts Uni student studying Fine Art. Join us to hear all about Chelsea's experience with living...
Episode 4: "I'm not good with words" Iona
In this episode, a fellow viscom student joins me to talk about her dyslexia journey. Iona’s testimony is one that is very relatable, she was also edu...