top of page
The dyslexia symbol was created to empower the dyslexic community
Formed with the letters p q b d the symbol is inspired by dyslexics and how they process information differently in ways that provide advantages in reasoning and understanding relationships.
Community Resources
Dyslexia Friendly Library
The Challenge
-
Watch the the Virginia Department of Education Dyslexia Module
-
Review 5 IDA fact sheets of your choice
-
Visit and explore Decoding Dyslexia Virginia
-
View this 10 minute CBS News video
-
Participate in one of these simulations:
For additional information, check out Dyslexia: A Deeper Understanding
We recommend modules 1, 2, 5, and 6 for a deeper follow-up to the Challenge
Librarians in Virginia were challenged to increase their knowledge of dyslexia and help raise awareness. Over half of the library branches across the state have committed to learn more about dyslexia to better assist people navigate important resources, tap into Decoding Dyslexia, and shift cultural thinking about what it means to be dyslexic.
bottom of page