Jun 05 Dyslexia and Diversity: Where is the diversity? By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Dyslexia 3 Comments Like many of you, last weekend I was glued to my television. As helicopters flew over my house, because a…Read More
Oct 31 Dyslexia: Victim Blaming and Shaming By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Dyslexia No Comments Kids get blamed for a lot of things. Leaving lights on, not picking up their dishes, being too loud, etc.…Read More
Sep 07 Dyslexia- Dr. Kelli’s Real Impetus to Help By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia, Dyslexia Training Institute No Comments When people ask me why I am so interested in dyslexia, I often respond by telling the story about an…Read More
Dec 03 Dyslexia Advocacy: Don’t and Try Not To By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia No Comments These days there is no shortage of advice about how to advocate for a student who is dyslexic (or has…Read More
Jun 26 DTI and the English Language By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia No Comments Dr. Kelli was interviewed about her journey with the English language. This interview originally appeared on another website. DTI and…Read More
May 21 Dyslexia and the IEP: It’s What Isn’t Said That Matters By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia 2 Comments Dyslexia and the IEP. The heart of any meeting, including IEP meetings, is communication. But good, productive, cooperative communication is…Read More
Jan 17 Dear Struggling Student: I Failed a Test Too By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia, Dyslexia Training Institute, Special Ed Law and Dyslexia 2 Comments Dear Struggling Student: I Failed a Test this Year For those of us who work with students with dyslexia, and…Read More
Nov 16 Dyslexia and Tutors: A Cautionary Tale By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia 4 Comments Have you ever walked onto a car lot and immediately been bombarded, promised the world and left just super annoyed?…Read More
Jun 29 My Dyslexia Hill Days Rally Cry By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Advocacy, Dyslexia 3 Comments I often feel like a fish out of water at these events because my experience is not as a parent…Read More
May 30 Dyslexia is a Gift? Where is the Return Line? Part 2 By Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley Dyslexia, Orthography 2 Comments In a previous blog post I laid out my reasons for why I do not believe dyslexia is a gift.…Read More