Voices of Dyslexia

Voices of Dyslexia

Dyslexia Resource Center

Episodes 22
Avg. Duration 23m
Activity Sporadic
Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Jul 2025

Outreach Signals

Open to Sponsors

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

Voices of Dyslexia is a podcast hosted by Dr Laura Cassidy and the team at the Dyslexia Resource Center. We are a helping hand for parents, educators, and other community champions surrounding dyslexia. Together, we can break the cycle of stigma and take the mystery out of dyslexia.


Podcasting 2.0 Features

chapters funding txt

Social Media

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

1 in 5 Kids Are Dyslexic: Why Most Are Never Identified

Jul 30, 2025 37m

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the origins, mission, and scientific foundations of Louisiana Key Academy, a tuition-free school dedicated to students with moderate to severe dyslexia. We…

Early Dyslexia Detection with the Shaywitz Screener

Jul 24, 2025 28m

In this episode, we explore the Dyslexia Literacy Screener and take a closer look at the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screen — what it is, how it works, and why early identification can change the course of a…

Reading Out Loud

May 21, 2025 27m

In this podcast episode, Dr. Laura Cassidy discusses the benefits of reading out loud in the development of reading skills, particularly for dyslexic children. Dr. Cassidy emphasizes the importance…

The Importance of Dyslexia Testing (with Drs Sally Shaywitz & Bennett Shaywitz)

Mar 18, 2025 20m

In the final episode of our interview series with Dr. Laura Cassidy and Drs. Sally & Bennett Shaywitz, we dive deep into why proper dyslexia testing is life-changing for children. 👩🏻‍🏫 IN THIS…

Supporting Dyslexia In The Classroom

Feb 18, 2025 8m

We're continuing the conversation with Dr. Laura Cassidy and Drs. Bennett and Sally Shaywitz, discussing how teachers and educators can support dyslexia in the school and classrooms. Know someone who…

Are You At Risk For Dyslexia?

Jan 08, 2025 12m

In this conversation, Dr. Laura Cassidy discusses the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screener with Drs. Bennett and Sally Shaywitz to answer the question, what does it man to be at risk for dyslexia. Dr. Bennett…

Advocating for Dyslexia with Senator Bill Cassidy

Dec 10, 2024 22m

In this episode of the Dyslexia Resource Center podcast, Dr Laura Cassidy interviews Senator Bill Cassidy to discuss the importance of advocating for dyslexia and the legislative efforts surrounding…

Building A School For Dyslexics | Inside the Louisiana Key Academy’s Ruston Learning Pod

Nov 07, 2024 29m

The Louisiana Key Academy is set to make a significant impact in Ruston, Louisiana, with the opening of its new learning pod next school year. Dr. Laura Cassidy of the Dyslexia Resource Center…

How To Teach Kids With Dyslexia

Oct 10, 2024 23m

Ever wondered what it takes to teach dyslexics? Learn how teach kids with dyslexia and the steps it takes in this video podcast episiode all about getting certified as a Certified Academic Language…

Understanding Dyslexia: Screening v.s. Testing

Sep 24, 2024 36m

Does the idea of dyslexia testing confuse you on what the difference is between dyslexia screening v.s. dyslexia testing? In this podcast episode, Dr. Laura Cassidy is explaining the differences and…

Assistive Technologies for Dyslexic Students

Aug 27, 2024 28m

In the latest episode of our podcast, we delved into a crucial topic for supporting dyslexic students: assistive technology. These tools are game-changers, empowering students with dyslexia to…

Choosing the Right School For Your Dyslexic Child

Aug 13, 2024 34m

We’re back with another podcast episode and today we are diving into an important topic of alternative education models for dyslexic students. This conversation sheds light on the diverse needs of…

A Call For Help In The Dyslexia Community

Jun 05, 2024 5m

We have made it to the last episode in our series with dyslexia experts, Dr. Bennett Shaywitz and Dr. Sally Shaywitz! In this episode we are discussing a call for help in our communities to get the…

Dyslexia In African Americans with Drs Bennett & Sally Shaywitz

May 28, 2024 8m

We are so excited to have dyslexia experts, Dr. Bennett Shaywitz and Dr. Sally Shaywitz in this episode where we discuss our recent article about the prevalence of dyslexia in the prison population.…

What is the meaning of Dyslexia? | Defining Dyslexia with Drs Bennett & Sally Shaywitz

May 21, 2024 9m

What is the definition and meaning behind dyslexia? In this episode of Voices of Dyslexia, Drs Bennett & Sally Shaywitz are continuing the conversation with Dr. Laura Cassidy explaining how the…

Drs Bennett & Sally Shaywitz On The Prevalence of Being An African-American Dyslexic

May 14, 2024 13m

We are so excited to have dyslexia experts, Dr. Bennett Shaywitz and Dr. Sally Shaywitz in this episode where we discuss our recent collaboration on the published article on the prevalence of…

Facts and Myths About Dyslexia

May 07, 2024 32m

In this conversation, Dr. Laura Cassidy discusses common myths and misconceptions about dyslexia. She addresses the misconception that more boys than girls have dyslexia, clarifying that the…

Legal Rights for Dyslexia

Apr 29, 2024 36m

In this conversation, Laura Cassidy and Andromeda Cartwright discuss the legal rights of dyslexic students. They emphasize the importance of understanding these rights and advocating for them. They…

Navigating the Education System: A Guide for Parents

Apr 22, 2024 21m

Laura Cassidy discusses how parents can interact with schools and advocate for their dyslexic children. She covers topics such as identifying concerns, testing for dyslexia, understanding IEP and 504…

Dyslexia Screening & Testing: Using the Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen™️

Apr 15, 2024 28m

In this conversation, Laura Cassidy and Sarah Reling discuss the importance of early screening for dyslexia using the Shaywitz Dyslexia Screener. They explain the difference between screening and…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Voices of Dyslexia have?

Voices of Dyslexia has published 22 episodes since March 2024, covering topics in Education.

Is Voices of Dyslexia still active?

Voices of Dyslexia is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.

How do I contact Voices of Dyslexia for sponsorship or guest appearances?

Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for Voices of Dyslexia, including email and social media links.

Similar Podcasts