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The Neurobiology of Dyslexia.

Authors :
Kearns, Devin M.
Hancock, Roeland
Hoeft, Fumiko
Pugh, Kenneth R.
Frost, Stephen J.
Source :
Teaching Exceptional Children; Jan/Feb2019, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p175-188, 14p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on the neurobiology of dyslexia. Topics include neuroscience confirms the importance of systematic phonics instruction, neuroimaging has led to new ideas about how dyslexia might be treated and specific brain regions and pathways are involved in reading, and educational neuroscience remains in early stages, but the immediate relevance for the classroom is emerging.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00400599
Volume :
51
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Teaching Exceptional Children
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
134312825
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0040059918820051