Study techniques

Oral language is significantly different from written language. Often times, written words are best for your eyes, and oral words are best for your ears. Here are important aspects of these two different vary different ways we use language. Age We have had oral communication since the beginning of human history. The written word came later, approx. 3100 BC, invented by the Sumerians. Learning Most people experience that they first learn to hear and speak, and afterwards they learn how to read and write. Learning to hear and speak is considered innate and not something you have to learn, and …

In 2011, Abelardo Gonzales published a free font, Open Dyslexic, which helps people with Dyslexia read text. You can download it here: https://opendyslexic.org/download/. Microsoft Word or OpenOffice If you install the font on the computer, you can select the font to print your own variants of texts for students with dyslexia. With Ctrl-A you select all content, and then just switch to the Open Dyslexic font. Website? Try the browser extension The Dyslexicator It is also possible to do the same for web pages using a browser add-on, The Dyslexicator. If you click on the icon, the browser replaces all …