“An amazing simulation – would be excellent for use as teacher professional development and also VERY helpful for parents.”
– Shelly, teacher
Dyslexia for a Day Simulation Kit
“I think this experience has given me a whole new level of understanding of what my son experiences every day. And, I definitely think I will be much more patient with him and just realizing how hard he is working. [These simulations] really brought that home for me.”
– Kathleen, parent
Purchase Kit
Dyslexia for a Day: A Simulation of Dyslexia is a kit that can be used by individuals or groups of experienced teachers, teacher training candidates, practitioners, immediate and extended family members, or anyone interested in learning more about dyslexia and what those with dyslexia often experience with reading, writing and processing.
The kit walks participants through five different simulations: two reading, two writing and one processing simulation. It is designed to help individuals gain a better understanding of and empathy for those children and adults who struggle with dyslexia.
Included Content
Private link to video that includes:
- Interviews with two children and their mothers about their journeys with dyslexia.
- A group of participants experiencing all five simulations and their reactions & reflections.
Handbook
- Step-by-step guide for completing the simulation as an individual or implementing the simulations with a group.
- Information on each simulation including the purpose, how it was designed and how the simulation relates to dyslexia.
- Resource section.
Master Copies
- A full set of master copies needed to complete all five simulations. Clean masters allow you to make as many copies as needed each time you use the kit.
