This article talks about how dyslexia is commonly missed in schools, some of the signs of dyslexia, and the toll it takes on those who have it. Stating facts of how many kids with dyslexia are labeled as lazy or bad kids when in fact they just have a really hard time reading which makes school very difficult for them. They are not lazy in fact many people with dyslexia have high IQs; meaning their ability to learn is high. One of the biggest problems with schools is that they put such a high importance on reading capability even if the person does wonderfully in other topics.
People who are dyslexics usually excel in algorithms, which is mostly what computer programming is. Many people who excel in computer programming are dyslexic. There is also discussion on the problems someone that is dyslexic will encounter such as spelling, writing out the programming and reading it out. However it is encouraging to those with dyslexia because it details how good they are with programming and even includes a link to famous people with dyslexia as well as support groups.
Key Takeaways:
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There seems to be a high amount of people with Dyslexia in the internet security and programming fields.
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The strengths, such as strong visualization and analytical skills, associated with Dyslexia allow individuals with this difference to be successful programmers.
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People with Dyslexia also often times have strong dynamic reasoning which helps them excel in the internet security field.
Read the full article here:
http://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/dyslexia-and-computer-programmers/
http://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/dyslexia-and-computer-programmers/
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