WELCOME TO DANA BLACKHURST INTERVIEW
TOPIC: THE PIED PIPER OF DYSLEXIA
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ON THIS INTERVIEW YOU WILL LEARN:
- What it is like to be dyslexic.
- How to empower children who learn differently.
- How to meet the unique learning needs of dyslexic children.
- How a school can foster the unique strengths and talents of each student.
- The importance of the Orton-Gillingham method in teaching dyslexic children.
DANA BLACKHURST
Dana Blackhurst is a nationally recognized educator and authority on students with dyslexia. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of special education.
Since becoming a teacher in 1983, Dana has received numerous educational honors, including the Educator Award, Carolina Branch of the IDA (2002), South Carolina Middle School Teacher of the Year (1990-91), P. Buckley Moss Teacher Award for National Outstanding Educator in Learning Disabilities (runner-up), and Congressional proclamation as “Outstanding Educator” in South Carolina.