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Our final stop for reruns is here, before our new season hits. This time we're winding back to January 2025, where we started the new year strong, with Season 3.

Have you ever heard these myths about advocating for dyslexic students in school? Myth 1: Dyslexic students should just work harder to keep up with their peers. Myth 2: Dyslexic students always struggle in school and can't excel academically. Myth 3: Dyslexic students don't need any special support, they just need to try harder. Want to know the truth behind these myths? Stay tuned as I reveal the strategies to support dyslexic students to thrive in school.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:02 - Introduction and Holiday Chat 

00:01:22 - Checking in with Students 

00:02:29 - Advocating for Oneself 

00:04:30 - Understanding How Children Learn 

00:08:24 - Teachers as Leaders 

00:12:35 - Importance of Approaching Teachers 

00:13:32 - Innovative Teaching Methods 

00:15:34 - Adapting Teaching Methods 

00:19:56 - Oral Presentation of Assignments 

00:25:12 - Challenging District Policies 

00:26:44 - Importance of Parental Involvement 

00:28:46 - New Year's Resolutions for Education 

00:30:26 - Outdated Education System 

00:32:03 - Sopel Foundation Announcement