Dyslexia
Accessing an education
Katy Gosset heads south to Studentville - Otago University. Some scarfies may get a bad rap for partying but many others are just grateful for the chance to pursue an education - in some cases with a… Audio
Rebecca Elias: dyslexia
Dyslexia specialist, who is offering individualised learning programmes for children and adolescents with dyslexia at the Summit Academy in Auckland. She is a member of a charitable trust that plans… Audio
Dyslexia and youth offending
Chief Youth Court Judge Andrew Becroft discusses the link between youth offending and learning difficulties. Guy Pope-Mayell is the chairman of the Dyslexia Foundation of New Zealand. Audio
Auckland has always had a Pacific Sound
Oscar Kightley talks with Danny "Brotha D" Leaosavai'i, Annie Crummer and Tigilau Ness. Audio
Author Rick Riordan on dyslexia
Rick Riordan is the best selling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, based on the adventures of a teenage boy who at 12 discovers he is a demigod, the son of Sally Jackson and the… Audio
Australian Children's Laureate Jackie French
Jackie French tackles youth literacy in her new book I Spy a Great Reader. She is a passionate advocate for literacy and knows first hand what a struggle reading can be. Jackie French is dyslexic, and… Audio
Bohemian Thought
London-born Nigerian spoken-word artist Bohemian Thanni is living in Wellington where he's found kindred musical souls to help him realise his first album 'Magnificent Dyslexic', which deals with… Audio
Neil McKay - dyslexia and autism
One of the world's foremost thinkers on dyslexia and creator of Britain's Dyslexia Friendly Schools concept, visiting NZ to present workshops to teachers and meet with the Ministry of Education with… Audio