Lorna McCosh - Literacy Specialist - Zimbabwe

14/08/2026

Dyslexia is not one-size-fits-all. Strengths and weaknesses vary as do their feelings about it. I learn new stories and gain new understanding from each student.

14/08/2026

Four times as long.

🌞Early intervention is important. If you have an older child, a young adult, or you’re a mature adult, it’s never too late to become a better reader and speller.

As soon you suspect, say something, learn more, and start working on it!🎯

22/07/2026

21/07/2026

09/07/2026

THIS is why it is vital to assess children for dyslexia from 4 years old, and not later - early intervention is the key to success.

09/07/2026

1 in 5 people have dyslexia.

🚀 Scott Kelly: Astronaut
🔭 Dame Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock: Space Scientist & Engineer
🧬 Carol Greider: Nobel Prize Winning Scientist
🩺 Dr. Delos Cosgrove: Cardiac Surgeon
⚖️ David Boies: Lawyer
💻 John Chambers: Technology Leader and Former CEO of Cisco
🏛️ Gavin Newsom: Governor of California
🏗️ Lord Richard Rogers: Architect
🧠 Dr. Brock Eide: Physician and Researcher
👩‍⚕️ Dr. Fernette Eide: Physician and Researcher
🏢 Charles Schwab: Founder of Charles Schwab Corporation
🛋️ Ingvar Kamprad: Founder of IKEA

Dyslexia affects reading and spelling. It does not determine intelligence, potential, or future success. Who else would you add?? 👇

07/06/2026

If you’ve ever felt discouraged by a typo or a reading slip-up, this is your reminder that your mind was built for bigger things.

Don’t let the small stumbles make you forget the massive scale of what you can create. Your brain that thinks differently is incredible.

Own your unique perspective and go build something amazing!