The idea of sharing with my LD students about “famous,successful” adults who have had learning difficulties was a great idea. Thanks Kaye. Can anyone offer the name of others who might appeal to children. We are from Aust. so they would need to be people who are known outside the US
ozteacher
you mean rebecca faye not kaye ha ha
You are talking about me eh? rebecca faye. I can tell you what book I got the info from…… thanks ha ha!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: you mean rebecca faye not kaye ha ha
Dear Rebecca,
Sorry about that. Must be a little LD myself.
helen
Re: you mean rebecca faye not kaye ha ha
Dear Rebecca,
Sorry about that. Must be a little LD myself.
helen
Greetings ozteacher,
LOTS of sources online including the following:
Famous People with ADD & LD
http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/disorders/famous.shtml
Famous People with Disabilities (this covers a wide range of disabilities including ADD, Asthma, Autism, Deafness, Dyslexia, Depression, etc.
http://www.disabilityresources.org/Famous.html
Famous People with LD
http://www.masterldsite.com/famous_people_with_learning_disa.htm
Blessings, momo