Avsnitt The Dyslexia Researcher Asking If Writing Could Unlock Reading Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed Spela Dela
5 key takeaways Russell describes how accommodations during a state government internship—and later experiences in law school—shaped his path into dyslexia research.He argues that identifying reading difficulties early can help families and schools respond sooner.His “write first, read next” approach starts with a student’s interests and builds from words to sentences.He demonstrates how reading a sentence aloud and revising it can help students notice grammar and spelling.For older students, he outlines a structured writing process using specific questions, evidence, and a “warrant” to connect ideas. Timestamps 01:17 — The internship experience that turned dyslexia into a mission11:11 — The advice Russell says can make struggling readers wait too long for support19:53 — A live demonstration of the “write first” approach29:00 — Why student interests and motivation matter32:00 — Building ideas from specific questions toward bigger themes37:31 — A framework for writing stronger body paragraphs48:33 — Where to learn more about Russell’s work Guest links Website:https://dyslexiaclasses.comLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-van-brocklen-2007ab87Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dyslexiaclasses (page with 2,091+ followers) 🎙 Wanna be a guest? Apply on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Home Studio resources: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 LI: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Rss Apple Podcaster →
