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The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia ()


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Successful leaders reflect on their Dyslexic experiences, as a high school senior must overcome the challenges of Dyslexia to achieve his dream of getting into a competitive college.

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Bonnie Patten ...
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Charles Schwab ...
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Sally E. Shaywitz ...
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James Redford

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Windy Borman ... producer
Karen Pritzker ... executive producer
James Redford ... producer

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Todd Boekelheide

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John Kiffmeyer

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Jen Bradwell
E. Donna Shepherd

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Ayumi Ashley ... colorist
Nicole de Coteau ... assistant editor
Luke Shock ... assistant editor

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Bob Edwards ... re-recording mixer / sound design by
Elliot Holland ... epk sound mixer

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Andrew Eckmann ... camera operator
Daniel Gorrell ... camera operator
Bao Nguyen ... additional photography

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John Hays ... additional animation
Clarissa Matalone ... additional animation

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Patricia Shannahan ... music clearance

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David Smoler ... thanks

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Plot Summary

Successful leaders in Business, law, and Politics reflect on their Dyslexic experiences as we follow the story of Dylan, a high school senior who is must overcome the challenges of Dyslexia to achieve his dream of getting into a competitive college. By following his journey as well as other children, we come to see how many myths and misconceptions there are about Dyslexia, and how it offers gifts as well as challenges. Recent findings in neuroscience reveal for the first time that Dyslexia is physiological challenge, and Drs. Sally and Bennett Shaywitz, top experts, explain how Dyslexia works and what the opportunities are. Written by bronyaur

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Taglines Explore the challenges - and gifts - of Dyslexia See more »
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Also Known As
  • The D Word: Understanding Dyslexia (United States)
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  • 60 min
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