S1E18: Demystifying Dyslexia Identification - The Advocacy Imperative, with Tim Odegard, PhD

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed · Dec 14, 2023 · 1h 1m

Tim Odegard, a professor of psychology at Middle Tennessee State University, is a distinguished authority in dyslexia research and treatment. Serving as the chair holder of the Murfree Chair of Excellence in Dyslexic Studies at the Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia, Odegard's contributions to the field are underpinned by his personal experience as a dyslexic individual. His research endeavors focus on debunking the flawed model of dyslexia identification, advocating for neurodiversity, and reshaping the narrative surrounding dyslexia. Odegard's comprehensive…