Send me a Text Message about the show! In this episode of Neuroversity, Jessica Kidwell speaks with John Munro, head of the Gow School, a pioneering institution for students with language-based learning differences. They discuss the school's history, mission, and unique curriculum designed to support dyslexic learners. Munro shares insights on the importance of early intervention, the school's approach to teaching, and the significance of relational connections in a boarding school environmen...
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Send me a Text Message about the show! In this episode of Neuroversity, Jessica Kidwell speaks with John Munro, head of the Gow School, a pioneering institution for students with language-based learning differences. They discuss the school's history, mission, and unique curriculum designed to support dyslexic learners. Munro shares insights on the importance of early intervention, the school's approach to teaching, and the significance of relational connections in a boarding school environmen...
Decoding Language Preferences: A Deep Dive into Person-First and Identity-First Language in Neurodiversity
Neuroversity
10 minutes
2 years ago
Decoding Language Preferences: A Deep Dive into Person-First and Identity-First Language in Neurodiversity
Send me a Text Message about the show! Do you ever find yourself stumbling over the distinction between person-first and identity-first language? I certainly do. That's why the first session of Neuroversity Summer School is about the nuances of these two linguistic approaches, particularly in the context of neurodiversity. I revisited an interview I had from Season 1 Episode 5 with political journalist and author, Eric Garcia, who shares his personal perspective on these matters, ...
Neuroversity
Send me a Text Message about the show! In this episode of Neuroversity, Jessica Kidwell speaks with John Munro, head of the Gow School, a pioneering institution for students with language-based learning differences. They discuss the school's history, mission, and unique curriculum designed to support dyslexic learners. Munro shares insights on the importance of early intervention, the school's approach to teaching, and the significance of relational connections in a boarding school environmen...
