Experiencing Education

Hear different people reflect on their personal experiences of the education system as individuals with dyslexia or other learning differences. Understand the lived experiences of people who view the education system as fundamentally flawed, catering to the majority but neglecting those who learn differently. Hear the personal impact education had on individuals feelings of self-worth, confidence and motivation - understand that the rigid focus on grades left many of the speakers feeling "thick" and undervalued, with poor performance reinforcing negative self-perceptions. Discover the transformative effect a positive education environment can have - from alternative teaching practices, to self-advocacy, understand how people are improving the education experience for dyslexics.

Who's It For?

This video is great for anyone who wants to understand the challenges dyslexic individuals face in traditional educational systems. You'll learn about the emotional toll of being misunderstood in school and the impact it has on self-worth.This video will help you explore alternative educational approaches and support systems for dyslexic learners.