Dyslexia Simulator Demonstrates the Challenges of Reading to Healthcare Learners
Wouldn’t it be great if healthcare learners could actually experience the world of our patients? This amazing github webpage allows instructors to share with their courses a small taste of what it feels like to experience Dyslexia. The javascript page randomly moves parts of words around to produce a constantly changing landscape, demonstrating the challenge those who suffer from Dyslexia must face every day.
Page Excerpt: “A frneid who has dsyeixla dbeercisd to me how she eneecxepirs riaedng. She can read, but it tkeas a lot of cttacenoonirn, and the lteerts semes to jump aonrud.”
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You have to try this website for yourself to get the full experience, which you can do here.
Happy Friday Simulation Champs!
Lance Baily, BA, EMT-B, is the Founder & CEO of HealthySimulation.com, which he started while serving as the Director of the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas back in 2010. Lance is also the Founder and acting Advisor to the Board of SimGHOSTS.org, the world’s only non-profit organization dedicated to supporting professionals operating healthcare simulation technologies. His co-edited Book: “Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice” is cited as a key source for professional certification in the industry. Lance’s background also includes serving as a Simulation Technology Specialist for the LA Community College District, EMS fire fighting, Hollywood movie production, rescue diving, and global travel. He and his wife Abigail Baily, PhD live in Las Vegas, Nevada with their two amazing daughters.
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