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In my 3 - 4 years of teaching from early childhood to secondary, I'm now at my 7th school. As much as I have moved around I have enjoyed the experience learnt, but sad to say that in our education system it takes a very long time to get a child tested for dyslexia. so the child goes true the school system known to have a LD, but which one ?

I my self was one that went true the system not knowing my LD. When I went off to college I found out that I am dyslexic, but it did not dether me from my dreams. I love art and I see my self as an Artist and I use art as a mode of teaching that reaches students of different learning types. I am now in my final year of university doing my Bacherlors in Education...

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