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Article: The Truth Behind Learning Challenges as an Asian.
I found this article that is from a few years ago, but I still feel that it is very relevant to today. It touches on the negative mindset many Asians have around learning differently, and the stereotype of just "working harder." One thing I would like to note is that they use the term "learning disabilities." I think instead of categorizing learning differently as a disability, we should use the term "learning challenge." It makes it seem less of an "other" and more of an
Kayla Mak
4 days ago1 min read


What is Dyslexia?
While Dyslexia is a more commonly known or understood learning challenge, I still want to include this informational article from the nonprofit Child Mind Institute. Per their website: "The Child Mind Institute is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families experiencing mental health and learning disorders through excellence in science, education, and care. Together, we truly can transform children’s lives." Click here to read the article
Kayla Mak
4 days ago1 min read


What is Dyscalculia?
Photo Credit: Kayla Mak Dyscalculia is not widely known or often understood by many. I found this informative article from Understood that I think provides an excellent introductory overview of what dyscalculia is. Per their website: " Understood is the leading nonprofit that empowering the 70 million people with learning and thinking differences in the United States." Click here to read the article
Kayla Mak
4 days ago1 min read
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