PODCAST · education
Maxlexia
by Maxlexia
Rebooting your dyslexic life journey so you can shine your unique light in the world!
Episodes
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“How AI Helped a Neurodiverse Student Pass History” The Podcast
Download PDF Article This summer, I worked with a student who had always struggled in school, especially with reading in heavy subjects like history. Bright, intuitive, and deeply dyslexic, he failed his Grade 8 history exam and was required to rewrite it in summer school. The amount of material…
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Al Tools to Enhance Neurodiverse Personal, Professional and Academic Productivity
Maxlexia Podcast: Empowering Everyone with AI! Unlock the power of AI tools to boost organization, productivity, and success. Whether you’re a student, educator, professional, or anyone in between, MaxLexiBot helps you leverage AI to overcome challenges, especially for neurodiverse individuals....
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Launching the maxlexiAI YouTube Channel
Welcome to the launch of the maxlexiAI YouTube channel! @maxlexiAI A channel for teachers, tutors and students to explore all the powers and possibilities of AI for the classroom Subscribe to the channel to access explorative assignments with free worksheets
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Understanding Neuro-diverse Back to School Anxiety
Fall time… Back to school For most, an exciting time to return to a regular schedule and seeing friends and meeting new teachers But for those with neuro-diverse learning profiles this can be a time of high stress and anxiety There are many layers to diverse learning styles and why there is a...
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“Getting to the ???? of Mathlexia” MasterClass Parent Edition
The hardest thing for a parent to watch is their child struggling in school These early academic challenges can crush a child’s self-esteem and self-confidence The Mathlexia MasterClass “Getting to the of Mathlexia” was designed specifically to help parents navigate this emotional journey with...
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The Importance of Summer Break for Students with Diverse Learning Styles
Taking a break in the summer is important for everyone!!! It’s essential for students with diverse learning styles By the end of the school year they can be exhausted physically, mentally and certainly emotionally Taking the time to recharge over the summer months allows them to be prepared to...
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Young Hockey Goalie’s Math Success Sparks Inner Flame
*language warning: a few expletive words This promising young hockey goalie had a major math moment of success when preparing for his final exams! “Oh, I’m actually getting good at math!” The inner flame was lit and he will carry those math sunbeams with him into the world The post Young Hockey...
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This is the ???? of Mathlexia, When the Student Surpasses the Master
In a moment of poetic beauty in our last session together after 8 years working on math my student indeed surpassed the master! Recognizing that ALL students regardless of learning profile are capable of doing math is at the of Mathlexia! The goal of the Mathlexia MasterClass is to help teachers...
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Launch of The Mathlexia™ Odyssey
Thrilled to announce the launch of “The Mathlexia Odyssey” MasterClass!! Seeing a student go from saying “I suck at math” to “I math” is truly the most rewarding experience for a devoted teacher, tutor, educational therapist or parent to see Learn how to Recognize, Optimize and Maximize academic...
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A Mathlexic life journey, Noahs story part 3…
*explicit language In this update Noah shares some exciting news about his future academic endeavours and reflects back on the journey that has lead him successfully to this point in his life! Enjoy… The post A Mathlexic life journey, Noahs story part 3… appeared first on MaxLexia: Empowering ALL...
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A Mathlexic life journey, Noah’s story pt 2…
* explicit language * Noah gives us an update of his new beginnings at University and thoughts of future life plans!
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A Mathlexic life journey, Noah’s story Pt 1…
* explicit language * Noah embodies the traits of resilience and perseverance! Listen as he reflects on his academic experiences. Initial discouragement when he began in the learning support program in his school at which time his peers would judge him and equate intellectual ability with a...
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A dyslexic life journey, Alex’s story pt2…
* explicit language * Listen as Alex continues to tell his dyslexic life journey in his own words…
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A dyslexic life journey, Alex’s story…
*explicit language* Part 1 of Alex’s dyslexic life journey in his own words… From the U.K. to Canada, Alex discusses his school experiences and reflects on strategies that were most effective to his academic success!
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Summertime…
For many students with dyslexia the school year and final exams are a long and gruelling process… They can be totally drained at this point in the year and really need the summer vacation time to decompress and to recharge for the next academic year. Sending a student like this directly into…
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AI~ Takeoff…
Here we go!!! AI is here to stay…how will we steer our way through for the best outcomes? Here is an AI generated list of the benefits of AI: Automation: AI can automate repetitive and mundane tasks, enabling humans to focus on more creative and strategic tasks. Improved efficiency and...
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School is Failing our Dyslexics~ Podcast
School is failing our dyslexic students There is a lack of training and information about dyslexia available for teachers, to help them best reach and teach every student in the classroom, especially the most vulnerable When given appropriate and effective tools, dedicated teachers can support...
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Q&A Maxlexia Minute “Is dyslexia a superpower?”
There is some debate and discussion on social media about whether dyslexia is actually a superpower. And if it is, why doesn’t it always show up as such? There are many factors leading to these conclusions, but the main one, is that the traditional school system is not set up in such a way as to...
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The Winds of Change
The winds of change are planting the seeds… Things are gaining momentum and moving in the right direction to bring important changes to the academic setting for students with dyslexia! Let’s all continue to be dyslexia warriors and Maxlexia mentors Together we WILL change the world!!!
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EdEx “How to OPTIMIZE your Work with Dyslexic Students”
A brief description of the second unit in the three-part Educator Excellence series “How to OPTIMIZE your work with dyslexic students” Looks at ways to optimize: Student Strategies Teacher Tools Classroom Climate In order to create an inclusive classroom setting the let’s dyslexic students shine...
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Back to School!
A new school year is quickly approaching! This can be a stressful time for students with dyslexia Here are 5 tips to help make the transition back into the classroom, a little bit easier this year.
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EdEx “How to RECOGNIZE dyslexic students”
Thrilled to announce the launch of the Maxlexia“Educator Excellence Series” A comprehensive 3-part series Part 1 “How to Recognize dyslexic students” is now available Finally the information, techniques and strategies for teachers to help reach their dyslexic students Stay tuned for part 2 “How…
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Access Denied! How is this still happening?!
To be told that you do not have dyslexia… only boys have dyslexia is unacceptable! Just because dyslexia is an invisible disability does not make it any less so and to be denied support and accommodations in school , is a human rights violation This type of experience needs to stop!
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Q&A Maxlexia Minute “Best ways to manage reading material?”
One of the easiest and most effective ways for a dyslexic student to absorb a large volume of reading material is with audiobooks, text to speech technology and video sources. For someone with dyslexia, reading can be a very slow and laborious task leading to reading fatigue. Providing alternate...
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Time to Celebrate!
“Dyslexic Thinking” is now recognized as a sought after skill on LinkedIn profiles! This is truly a step in the right direction to change the way the world perceives dyslexia! WOOOOOT…
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The cure for Dyscalculia
This is MY area of expertise… math and dyslexia and dyscalculia. I have discovered that the magical “cure” for dyscalculia can be found with the assistive technology of a CALCULATOR. Students with dyslexia and dyscalculia often have poor number sense which can affect many aspects of their...
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An Invitation
This is your invitation…an invitation to add your voice to the dyslexia dialogue. By participating in the SURVEY “Dyslexia and the academic experience” your voice will be heard and shared with educators and beyond. Let’s change the way the world perceives dyslexia! Together we will change the world…
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Q&A Maxlexia Minute “How to stand up and advocate for your dyslexic child?”
If you suspect your child may have dyslexia or they have been flagged at school, what next… There are a few things that will help your child and the earlier they are set in place, the better the outcome. Inform yourself about dyslexia Find local resources in your area that support dyslexia…
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Q&A Maxlexia Minute “How do I tell my child they have dyslexia?”
Some common questions in dyslexia forums on social media include “Should I have my child assessed for dyslexia?” “Should I have y child labeled for life as dyslexic?” “What do I tell my child about dyslexia?” “What do I tell my child’s school about dyslexia?” “Will my child succeed in life with...
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The MAXLEXIA Mindset
For the New Year, let’s all embrace the MAXLEXIA mindset!! What is The “Maxlexia Mindset”? Reboot the way you perceive your dyslexic life journey See your dyslexia as Maxlexia, where everything is possible Shed the emotional impact of past negative dyslexic experiences Re-write the script of your...
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What’s new for 2022?
Looking forward to a New Year and new podcasts! Topics will include exploring the dyslexic life journey and how to see and celebrate dyslexic brilliance, answering questions relating to dyslexia and sharing more stories from my peeps
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Stuck in the Muck, DLJ part 2
As the repetitive messages from early traumatic academic experiences begin to sink in over time, the dyslexic life journey leads to a negative script for your inner dialogue. This becomes the words by which you define yourself and this story then becomes your story. Giving power to these words…
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From Dis-ability to Diff-ability, DLJ part 1
Dyslexic Life Journey “DLJ” part 1 Dyslexia is referred to as a disability and a learning disability. In my experience working with my dyslexic peeps, I have seen everything BUT disability. I have witnessed incredible intuitive, creative, dyslexic brilliance and it blows my mind every day! In…
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“Am I Ready?” an introduction to Module 3
“Where do I want to go?” Welcome to the third part of a 3-part series designed to introduce you to the complementary “Am I Ready to Live my Best Life?” online course and coaching package.
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“Am I Ready?” an introduction to Module 2
“Where am I Now?” Welcome to the second part of a 3-part series designed to introduce you to the complimentary “Am I Ready to Live my Best Life?” online course and coaching package.
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“Am I Ready?” an introduction to Module 1
Welcome to the first in a 3-part mini series of podcasts designed to introduce you to the modules in the “Am I Ready to Live my Best Life?” complimentary online course and coaching package which will run every two weeks. Module 1 “Sharing Stories” of your dyslexic life experiences.
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"Am I Ready to Live my Best Life?"
Are you living your life to your FULL potential? Have past traumatic dyslexic experiences led to emotional repercussions and negative self-talk that’s holding you back in life? If so, then check out the new online course and coaching package launching this week… “Am I Ready to Live my Best Life?”...
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The Mathlexia Odyssey, here we go…
I’m thrilled to announce that “The Mathlexia™ Odyssey” online course is launched! This is a comprehensive course for all math educators who want to reach and teach EVERY student in their class. Working through the 3 modules you will be able to: * Recognize your Mathlexic and dyslexic students*...
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A dyslexic life journey, Jamie’s story part 2…
*explicit language *recorded prior to quarantine Listen as Jamie continues his dyslexic life journey, sharing more details of some of his industrial design projects and his plans for the future…
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The Maxlexia~Mathlexia connection
How Maxlexia evolved from Mathlexia… Maxlexia was not something that I created intentionally… rather it evolved naturally from years of my work exploring, defining and curing Mathlexia. I work one on one with people who have dyslexia and who are struggling in math. This experience has blown my…
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The Wall
I hit the Wall… The pandemic Wall… The first step in any life transformation begins when we hit a wall. A place where you’re suffering and living with the emotions of past experiences. We need to move through the wall in order to move forward and that is when we can evolve and grow. In moving...
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Take the first step
I invite you to challenge yourself to take the first step up the mountain of transforming your dyslexic life journey. Here’s my FaceBook live where I explain The MAXLEXIA⢠Signature Program which will guide you through the process of releasing the emotional impact of past traumatic dyslexic...
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EdEx, the “WHY” of Mathlexia
Welcome to the MAXLEXIA⢠Educator Excellence satellite series! Here we will explore the ways in which we can: * effectively reach and teach dyslexic students in the classroom* build and maintain self-esteem and self-confidence in vulnerable students* be able to recognize dyslexic students,...
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The dyslexic academic experience part 2
Some explicit language due to the nature of discussing dyslexia and school Here we go with part 2 of the common narrative of the dyslexic academic experience told through a compilation of voices. As difficult as early academic trauma can be for dyslexic students, they persevere and end up...
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“Care-less” mistakes #mathlexia
The school year is almost here! We still don’t have a clear picture of how it’s going to look, but one way or another, students will be back!
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The dyslexic academic experience part 1
Early academic trauma can have devastating and life-long effects on both a personal and professional level. Everyone’s story is unique however, there is an underlying common narrative in the academic experience of the dyslexic life journey. Eytan sees math problems as solved Rubiks cubes This…
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MAXLEXIA™ Quest Launch
Very excited to announce the launch of the MAXLEXIA⢠Quest!! A 7 week program to reboot your dyslexic life journey Together we will work through “The MAXLEXIA⢠Signature Program” * 7 modules * One module per week* Daily motivational support* BONUS* Weekly group coaching session* Private...
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A dyslexic journey, Juliette’s story
In her own words, listen to Juliette’s story which takes us through her academic journey. Even though everyone’s story is unique… there is also a common dyslexic narrative when it comes to school experiences. Juliette has persevered through many challenges and triumphs. Most recently, she…
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Dyslexic Strengths
Dyslexia is often perceived as a disability when in fact, it’s truly a gift! What are your dyslexic strengths? Share them with the world it’s time to celebrate your dyslexic brilliance! Let us know your unique dyslexic gifts in the comments!
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A dyslexic moment
“I’m having a dyslexic moment” A phrase often said in a derogatory fashion with the intention of meaning that a person has made a stupid mistake. This perception needs to change… and together we will do that! Shifting the way people perceive the word dyslexia and what it means. From associating…
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