#19 ‘From dyslexia to success: how one teacher can make all the difference’. Andrew Jenkins

#19 ‘From dyslexia to success: how one teacher can make all the difference’. Andrew Jenkins

Andrew Jenkins, Leadership Consultant, ‘From dyslexia to success: how one teacher can make all the difference’ Third Keynote at the Dyslexia Scotland Education Conference 2018. Andrew Shares: - A family of three grown up children all with Dyslexia and Him - How nurturing a mindset is very important. - One teachers input can make a lifetime of difference - Lessons from the professional world as a business consultant - How as a dyslexic he's also an author - The world is changing - Dyslexics have the skill set most suited to the future changes - The difference between 'Fox Thinking' and 'Dolphin Thinking'. - His story going from 'dummy' to art. - Rejecting art as a career - How an interview with "Dr. Heinz" was the turning point. - How he came top of his class because of his new motivation. - Going to university - Choosing Fate or your own destiny - The coming of AI and dyslexia combining.

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#128 Visual Thinking: Its Value in building a productive society: Temple Grandin

#128 Visual Thinking: Its Value in building a productive society: Temple Grandin

Do you consider yourself a visual thinker? When Temple was interviewing people about how they think, she was shocked to know that some people are not thinking in pictures. She thought everybody thinks...

16 Des 202250min

#127 Starting a Clothing Brand with Dyslexia - Jake Posner

#127 Starting a Clothing Brand with Dyslexia - Jake Posner

I had an interesting conversation with one of the ambassadors for the British Dyslexia Association (BDA) about his start-up business journey and how dyslexia somewhat paved the way for creating a sust...

7 Des 202244min

#126 Other Ways to Teach Reading Nora Chahbazi

#126 Other Ways to Teach Reading Nora Chahbazi

If you’ve ever tried teaching your child to read, you’ll know that it's not as easy as it looks, especially for a child with a learning difference. I had a great conversation with Nora Chahbazi, the f...

10 Nov 20221h 47min

#125 Hypercreative: What it’s like and how to make the most of it. Karen Daniels

#125 Hypercreative: What it’s like and how to make the most of it. Karen Daniels

Do you constantly receive ideas and inspiration from various sources? Do you start countless hobbies or artistic pursuits with crazy ideas on a whim? You might be hypercreative. I had a very interesti...

4 Okt 20221h 15min

#124 Discovering Dyslexia in Adulthood. Sanjay Kapoor

#124 Discovering Dyslexia in Adulthood. Sanjay Kapoor

This week, I had an interesting conversation with Sanjay Kapoor, a director for proposals for a huge company in the US. He just recently discovered that he has dyslexia and ADHD by looking at material...

30 Aug 20221h 18min

#122 How “Xena” Scriptwriter and Author writes with Dyslexia, R.S. Mellette

#122 How “Xena” Scriptwriter and Author writes with Dyslexia, R.S. Mellette

This week I had an interesting conversation with R.S. Mellette, a scriptwriter and author with dyslexia. He was the script coordinator for Xena the Warrior Princess, Nutty Professor 2 and Blue Crush. ...

13 Mai 20221h 24min

#121 How Dyslexia and ADHD relate. Lauri Peterson and Dr. Abbey Weinstein

#121 How Dyslexia and ADHD relate. Lauri Peterson and Dr. Abbey Weinstein

This week, I sat down with not just one but two educational diagnosticians. Dr. Abbey Weinstein and Lauri Peterson assess people with specific learning difficulties in the US. As of today, they have t...

9 Mar 20221h 1min

#120 How Dyslexia affects professionals. Author and Executive Coach. Cheryl Isaacs

#120 How Dyslexia affects professionals. Author and Executive Coach. Cheryl Isaacs

Cheryl Isaacs is a Chartered/Registered Occupational Psychologist, Author and accredited Executive Coach with over 20 years of experience within the areas of neurodiversity assessment, cognitive abili...

4 Mar 20221h 12min

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