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The Creative Brilliance of Dyslexia | Kate Griggs | TEDxBrighton


six months ago I started my own sperm

six months ago I started my own sperm bank how about I can see what happened

ladies and gentlemen let’s have a chat

ladies and gentlemen let’s have a chat to you about dyslexia anyone be

to you about dyslexia anyone be

to you about dyslexia anyone be interested in having a dyslexic baby

world’s first dyslexic sperm bank open

world’s first dyslexic sperm bank open today

hello good morning what’s what you in

hello good morning what’s what you in today just a bit intrigued actually tell

today just a bit intrigued actually tell

today just a bit intrigued actually tell me what do you know about dyslexia I

me what do you know about dyslexia I

me what do you know about dyslexia I don’t know is that jumbled up with

don’t know is that jumbled up with

don’t know is that jumbled up with writing you know disability you’ll kind

writing you know disability you’ll kind

writing you know disability you’ll kind of siphoned off and put in there

of siphoned off and put in there

of siphoned off and put in there especially boom a lot of people think

especially boom a lot of people think

especially boom a lot of people think that people with dyslexia are stupid

that people with dyslexia are stupid

that people with dyslexia are stupid I’ve heard that word used a lot given

I’ve heard that word used a lot given

I’ve heard that word used a lot given the choice yeah would you like your

the choice yeah would you like your

the choice yeah would you like your child to have dyslexia no I wouldn’t

child to have dyslexia no I wouldn’t

child to have dyslexia no I wouldn’t kill it okay and there’s certain things

kill it okay and there’s certain things

kill it okay and there’s certain things I just

only 3% of people see dyslexia as

only 3% of people see dyslexia as anything other than a disadvantage but

anything other than a disadvantage but

anything other than a disadvantage but look at the people around this room

look at the people around this room

look at the people around this room Steve Jobs co-founder of Apple inventor

Steve Jobs co-founder of Apple inventor

Steve Jobs co-founder of Apple inventor of the iPhone who’s more of an icon for

of the iPhone who’s more of an icon for

of the iPhone who’s more of an icon for genius than Albert Einstein we’ve got a

genius than Albert Einstein we’ve got a

genius than Albert Einstein we’ve got a whole catalogue here full of people who

whole catalogue here full of people who

whole catalogue here full of people who are or were dyslexic like Thomas Edison

are or were dyslexic like Thomas Edison

are or were dyslexic like Thomas Edison Henry Ford Alexander Graham Bell

Henry Ford Alexander Graham Bell

Henry Ford Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone dyslexics have a

invented the telephone dyslexics have a

invented the telephone dyslexics have a difference in their brains that makes

difference in their brains that makes

difference in their brains that makes them literally see the world a bit

them literally see the world a bit

them literally see the world a bit differently did you know that 40% of

differently did you know that 40% of

differently did you know that 40% of self-made millionaires are dyslexic the

self-made millionaires are dyslexic the

self-made millionaires are dyslexic the value of these individuals and their

value of these individuals and their

value of these individuals and their contribution to all areas is just really

contribution to all areas is just really

contribution to all areas is just really good and all of these dynamic achievers

good and all of these dynamic achievers

good and all of these dynamic achievers need to be given up as positive examples

need to be given up as positive examples

need to be given up as positive examples it does not mean to be a variable gene

if you were thinking about how most

if you were thinking about how most people see dyslexia what what words do

people see dyslexia what what words do

people see dyslexia what what words do you think people would use to describe

you think people would use to describe

you think people would use to describe them

them

them got a disadvantage there not quite an

got a disadvantage there not quite an

got a disadvantage there not quite an ayat really wasn’t it and very funny in

ayat really wasn’t it and very funny in

ayat really wasn’t it and very funny in places as well that social research film

places as well that social research film

places as well that social research film was done in conjunction with some

was done in conjunction with some

was done in conjunction with some extremely hard-hitting research by

extremely hard-hitting research by

extremely hard-hitting research by YouGov that looked at the public

YouGov that looked at the public

YouGov that looked at the public perception or misconception around

perception or misconception around

perception or misconception around dyslexia only 3% of people see dyslexia

dyslexia only 3% of people see dyslexia

dyslexia only 3% of people see dyslexia as an advantage or anything other than a

as an advantage or anything other than a

as an advantage or anything other than a disadvantage yet we’ve seen from that

disadvantage yet we’ve seen from that

disadvantage yet we’ve seen from that film so many incredible people dyslexic

film so many incredible people dyslexic

film so many incredible people dyslexic people have gone on to do incredible

people have gone on to do incredible

people have gone on to do incredible things that research was also done in

things that research was also done in

things that research was also done in conjunction with the launch of my new

conjunction with the launch of my new

conjunction with the launch of my new charity made by dyslexia the charity is

charity made by dyslexia the charity is

charity made by dyslexia the charity is run by successful dyslexics and will

run by successful dyslexics and will

run by successful dyslexics and will building a community from around the

building a community from around the

building a community from around the world of dyslexics to come together to

world of dyslexics to come together to

world of dyslexics to come together to actually help to change the perception

actually help to change the perception

actually help to change the perception of dyslexia but also to help people to

of dyslexia but also to help people to

of dyslexia but also to help people to really understand dyslexia for what it

really understand dyslexia for what it

really understand dyslexia for what it is which is a different way of thinking

is which is a different way of thinking

is which is a different way of thinking not a disability and not a disadvantage

not a disability and not a disadvantage

not a disability and not a disadvantage dyslexia is caused by a different wiring

dyslexia is caused by a different wiring

dyslexia is caused by a different wiring in the brain and that wiring enables

in the brain and that wiring enables

in the brain and that wiring enables people with dyslexia to think creatively

people with dyslexia to think creatively

people with dyslexia to think creatively and laterally and differently in the

and laterally and differently in the

and laterally and differently in the real world that’s a huge advantage but

real world that’s a huge advantage but

real world that’s a huge advantage but in the education system it is a

in the education system it is a

in the education system it is a disadvantage unless those children are

disadvantage unless those children are

disadvantage unless those children are picked up early given the right support

picked up early given the right support

picked up early given the right support and we focus on their strengths our

and we focus on their strengths our

and we focus on their strengths our mission is to try and come together as a

mission is to try and come together as a

mission is to try and come together as a world and to help to value the huge

world and to help to value the huge

world and to help to value the huge potential or and the huge value that

potential or and the huge value that

potential or and the huge value that dyslexic people have in the world

dyslexic people have in the world

dyslexic people have in the world now 10% of people are dyslexic but I

now 10% of people are dyslexic but I

now 10% of people are dyslexic but I would imagine in a town like Brighton

would imagine in a town like Brighton

would imagine in a town like Brighton it’ll be a lot more than that because

it’ll be a lot more than that because

it’ll be a lot more than that because there’s so much creativity and

there’s so much creativity and

there’s so much creativity and and different thinkers around but

and different thinkers around but

and different thinkers around but hopefully my presentation today will

hopefully my presentation today will

hopefully my presentation today will help you to realize why dyslexia is

help you to realize why dyslexia is

help you to realize why dyslexia is important to all of our lives so let me

important to all of our lives so let me

important to all of our lives so let me tell you a little bit about me this is

tell you a little bit about me this is

tell you a little bit about me this is my big brother and me as kids don’t you

my big brother and me as kids don’t you

my big brother and me as kids don’t you love the old family photographs my

love the old family photographs my

love the old family photographs my brother and I both dyslexic we were

brother and I both dyslexic we were

brother and I both dyslexic we were hugely hugely lucky because we were sent

hugely hugely lucky because we were sent

hugely hugely lucky because we were sent to one of the first schools in the world

to one of the first schools in the world

to one of the first schools in the world that actually understood dyslexia as a

that actually understood dyslexia as a

that actually understood dyslexia as a different way of thinking and also

different way of thinking and also

different way of thinking and also supported the difficulties that you had

supported the difficulties that you had

supported the difficulties that you had during learning all of my family are

during learning all of my family are

during learning all of my family are dyslexic but its genetic so that’s not

dyslexic but its genetic so that’s not

dyslexic but its genetic so that’s not really surprising my father was a

really surprising my father was a

really surprising my father was a botanist and he invented the grow bag

botanist and he invented the grow bag

botanist and he invented the grow bag most of my aunts and uncles went on to

most of my aunts and uncles went on to

most of my aunts and uncles went on to careers that really dyslexic thinking

careers that really dyslexic thinking

careers that really dyslexic thinking really supports that they were

really supports that they were

really supports that they were entrepreneurs and they went into caring

entrepreneurs and they went into caring

entrepreneurs and they went into caring professions and have all achieved

professions and have all achieved

professions and have all achieved amazing things I have to dyslexic sons

amazing things I have to dyslexic sons

amazing things I have to dyslexic sons one is a poet and the other is a

one is a poet and the other is a

one is a poet and the other is a recording artist so they’ve both

recording artist so they’ve both

recording artist so they’ve both followed their passion and talents into

followed their passion and talents into

followed their passion and talents into the creative fields and I even married a

the creative fields and I even married a

the creative fields and I even married a dyslexic so obviously like attracts like

dyslexic so obviously like attracts like

dyslexic so obviously like attracts like I’d like to just tell you the story of

I’d like to just tell you the story of

I’d like to just tell you the story of my school because I think it’s it’s a

my school because I think it’s it’s a

my school because I think it’s it’s a really interesting story and it kind of

really interesting story and it kind of

really interesting story and it kind of sums a lot of things up

sums a lot of things up

sums a lot of things up my school was started in the 1930s by an

my school was started in the 1930s by an

my school was started in the 1930s by an absolutely inspirational and very

absolutely inspirational and very

absolutely inspirational and very forward-thinking educationalists called

forward-thinking educationalists called

forward-thinking educationalists called boss mayor boss was tutoring the Indian

boss mayor boss was tutoring the Indian

boss mayor boss was tutoring the Indian princes over in India and it got to this

princes over in India and it got to this

princes over in India and it got to this stage where the Indian royal family

stage where the Indian royal family

stage where the Indian royal family really wanted the boys to come over to

really wanted the boys to come over to

really wanted the boys to come over to the UK to England and benefit from the

the UK to England and benefit from the

the UK to England and benefit from the British private education system so boss

British private education system so boss

British private education system so boss came over with the boys and he did the

came over with the boys and he did the

came over with the boys and he did the rounds of all the top schools like Eton

rounds of all the top schools like Eton

rounds of all the top schools like Eton and Harrow and everywhere he went one of

and Harrow and everywhere he went one of

and Harrow and everywhere he went one of the sons was one of the boys was being

the sons was one of the boys was being

the sons was one of the boys was being turned down because he just couldn’t

turned down because he just couldn’t

turned down because he just couldn’t pass the entrance exam so boss was

pass the entrance exam so boss was

pass the entrance exam so boss was fascinated by this because he knew this

fascinated by this because he knew this

fascinated by this because he knew this lad was just as clever as any of the

lad was just as clever as any of the

lad was just as clever as any of the other boys but couldn’t understand why

other boys but couldn’t understand why

other boys but couldn’t understand why he couldn’t learn so he set about

he couldn’t learn so he set about

he couldn’t learn so he set about doing some research into word blindness

doing some research into word blindness

doing some research into word blindness or dyslexia as it was just starting to

or dyslexia as it was just starting to

or dyslexia as it was just starting to be called back in the 1930s and Ross

be called back in the 1930s and Ross

be called back in the 1930s and Ross went over to America with a team of

went over to America with a team of

went over to America with a team of teachers to Columbia University where he

teachers to Columbia University where he

teachers to Columbia University where he met professors autumn and Gillingham who

met professors autumn and Gillingham who

met professors autumn and Gillingham who were the first people to come up with an

were the first people to come up with an

were the first people to come up with an intervention program for dyslexic

intervention program for dyslexic

intervention program for dyslexic children he got a team of teachers

children he got a team of teachers

children he got a team of teachers trained in this methodology and then he

trained in this methodology and then he

trained in this methodology and then he came back to the UK and he set up

came back to the UK and he set up

came back to the UK and he set up Millfield school boss also went around

Millfield school boss also went around

Millfield school boss also went around to all the top private schools that had

to all the top private schools that had

to all the top private schools that had turned this lad away and basically said

turned this lad away and basically said

turned this lad away and basically said to them send me your duffer’s I want all

to them send me your duffer’s I want all

to them send me your duffer’s I want all the kids you can’t educate and I’m gonna

the kids you can’t educate and I’m gonna

the kids you can’t educate and I’m gonna turn them around he also went to the

turn them around he also went to the

turn them around he also went to the parents and said right I can turn your

parents and said right I can turn your

parents and said right I can turn your children around but you have to pay me

children around but you have to pay me

children around but you have to pay me four times the going rate that you’ll

four times the going rate that you’ll

four times the going rate that you’ll pay to eat in the Harrow because with

pay to eat in the Harrow because with

pay to eat in the Harrow because with those with with that money he gave away

those with with that money he gave away

those with with that money he gave away three scholarships to children who had

three scholarships to children who had

three scholarships to children who had the same difficulties but couldn’t

the same difficulties but couldn’t

the same difficulties but couldn’t afford to pay the fees so Millfield

afford to pay the fees so Millfield

afford to pay the fees so Millfield school was built on three principles it

school was built on three principles it

school was built on three principles it was built on bosses passion for dyslexia

was built on bosses passion for dyslexia

was built on bosses passion for dyslexia and the fact that dyslexic children and

and the fact that dyslexic children and

and the fact that dyslexic children and people had so much to offer the world

people had so much to offer the world

people had so much to offer the world that they needed to be educated properly

that they needed to be educated properly

that they needed to be educated properly he was passionate about different

he was passionate about different

he was passionate about different intelligences and the fact that he felt

intelligences and the fact that he felt

intelligences and the fact that he felt the education system was so narrow

the education system was so narrow

the education system was so narrow wasn’t nurturing and supporting the

wasn’t nurturing and supporting the

wasn’t nurturing and supporting the creativity in the innovation and all the

creativity in the innovation and all the

creativity in the innovation and all the brains that we know can help to help the

brains that we know can help to help the

brains that we know can help to help the world and he was also passionate about

world and he was also passionate about

world and he was also passionate about sport he actually believed that those

sport he actually believed that those

sport he actually believed that those three things went hand in hand now

three things went hand in hand now

three things went hand in hand now Millfield is now 75 nearly 80 years old

Millfield is now 75 nearly 80 years old

Millfield is now 75 nearly 80 years old and the alumni is absolutely

and the alumni is absolutely

and the alumni is absolutely extraordinary I was very very lucky

extraordinary I was very very lucky

extraordinary I was very very lucky because as part of the research I’ve

because as part of the research I’ve

because as part of the research I’ve been doing to understand dyslexic

been doing to understand dyslexic

been doing to understand dyslexic thinking skills and the whole talents

thinking skills and the whole talents

thinking skills and the whole talents and abilities Millfield opened up their

and abilities Millfield opened up their

and abilities Millfield opened up their alumni books and allowed me to write all

alumni books and allowed me to write all

alumni books and allowed me to write all the old boys and all the old girls to

the old boys and all the old girls to

the old boys and all the old girls to actually ask them what their experiences

actually ask them what their experiences

actually ask them what their experiences were for Millfield and what they’ve gone

were for Millfield and what they’ve gone

were for Millfield and what they’ve gone on to do I have to be honest I was

on to do I have to be honest I was

on to do I have to be honest I was completely blown away by what came back

completely blown away by what came back

completely blown away by what came back there

there

there president children there were Prime

president children there were Prime

president children there were Prime Minister’s children there were children

Minister’s children there were children

Minister’s children there were children from acting dynasties who had all gone

from acting dynasties who had all gone

from acting dynasties who had all gone on to achieve extraordinary things in

on to achieve extraordinary things in

on to achieve extraordinary things in their own right but there were also

their own right but there were also

their own right but there were also people who had come in on scholarship

people who had come in on scholarship

people who had come in on scholarship who are completely self-made who had

who are completely self-made who had

who are completely self-made who had gone on to do incredible things like one

gone on to do incredible things like one

gone on to do incredible things like one of the leading lights in fusion power in

of the leading lights in fusion power in

of the leading lights in fusion power in the USA or somebody who’d gone on to

the USA or somebody who’d gone on to

the USA or somebody who’d gone on to create incredible medical breakthroughs

create incredible medical breakthroughs

create incredible medical breakthroughs all of these people had one thing in

all of these people had one thing in

all of these people had one thing in common

common

common the education system had called them

the education system had called them

the education system had called them duffer’s until they got to mill field

duffer’s until they got to mill field

duffer’s until they got to mill field they focused on their strengths and they

they focused on their strengths and they

they focused on their strengths and they got the support that they needed so you

got the support that they needed so you

got the support that they needed so you can see why I’m really passionate about

can see why I’m really passionate about

can see why I’m really passionate about helping the world to understand this is

helping the world to understand this is

helping the world to understand this is something that we really need to nurture

something that we really need to nurture

something that we really need to nurture because our teachers are still not being

because our teachers are still not being

because our teachers are still not being trained in dyslexia and there are still

trained in dyslexia and there are still

trained in dyslexia and there are still lots of dyslexic children who are going

lots of dyslexic children who are going

lots of dyslexic children who are going through life and people thinking that

through life and people thinking that

through life and people thinking that they’re just stupid when they’re clearly

they’re just stupid when they’re clearly

they’re just stupid when they’re clearly not now this is my son Ted who’s

not now this is my son Ted who’s

not now this is my son Ted who’s actually no 24c doesn’t really like me

actually no 24c doesn’t really like me

actually no 24c doesn’t really like me sharing this photograph with you but I

sharing this photograph with you but I

sharing this photograph with you but I love this picture because for me this

love this picture because for me this

love this picture because for me this picture tells us everything that is

picture tells us everything that is

picture tells us everything that is right with our children and everything

right with our children and everything

right with our children and everything that is wrong with our education system

that is wrong with our education system

that is wrong with our education system you see Ted here was he hadn’t quite

you see Ted here was he hadn’t quite

you see Ted here was he hadn’t quite started school he was nearly 5 years old

started school he was nearly 5 years old

started school he was nearly 5 years old and if you look into his eyes you see

and if you look into his eyes you see

and if you look into his eyes you see what you see in any five year olds eyes

what you see in any five year olds eyes

what you see in any five year olds eyes you see imagination creativity hope

you see imagination creativity hope

you see imagination creativity hope inspiration different way of doing

inspiration different way of doing

inspiration different way of doing things just this amazing excitement for

things just this amazing excitement for

things just this amazing excitement for life

life

life you see superheroes at that age Ted

you see superheroes at that age Ted

you see superheroes at that age Ted thought he could do absolutely anything

thought he could do absolutely anything

thought he could do absolutely anything but what happens then is we send them to

but what happens then is we send them to

but what happens then is we send them to school and our school system is so

school and our school system is so

school and our school system is so obsessed with conformity and measurement

obsessed with conformity and measurement

obsessed with conformity and measurement that all of the creativity that these

that all of the creativity that these

that all of the creativity that these children arrive with is just educated

children arrive with is just educated

children arrive with is just educated out of them Ken Robinson talks in his

out of them Ken Robinson talks in his

out of them Ken Robinson talks in his very famous TED talk about some research

very famous TED talk about some research

very famous TED talk about some research into creative thinking and lateral

into creative thinking and lateral

into creative thinking and lateral thinking and when children start

thinking and when children start

thinking and when children start you stall or elementary-school 97% of

you stall or elementary-school 97% of

you stall or elementary-school 97% of them are genius level lateral thinkers

them are genius level lateral thinkers

them are genius level lateral thinkers by the time they start secondary jazz by

by the time they start secondary jazz by

by the time they start secondary jazz by the time they leave primary school or

the time they leave primary school or

the time they leave primary school or elementary school that’s down to just

elementary school that’s down to just

elementary school that’s down to just 43% so all of that creativity has been

43% so all of that creativity has been

43% so all of that creativity has been squeezed out of these children now for

squeezed out of these children now for

squeezed out of these children now for dyslexic kids dyslexic people we’re

dyslexic kids dyslexic people we’re

dyslexic kids dyslexic people we’re hardwork hardwired for that so the

hardwork hardwired for that so the

hardwork hardwired for that so the chances are that still going to carry on

chances are that still going to carry on

chances are that still going to carry on through our education and certainly when

through our education and certainly when

through our education and certainly when we get out into the real world we’re

we get out into the real world we’re

we get out into the real world we’re going to tap into that to do the

going to tap into that to do the

going to tap into that to do the extraordinary things that you’ve seen

extraordinary things that you’ve seen

extraordinary things that you’ve seen but if you’re not dyslexic this is a

but if you’re not dyslexic this is a

but if you’re not dyslexic this is a really big problem because there’s a

really big problem because there’s a

really big problem because there’s a plasticity in the brain it’s just like a

plasticity in the brain it’s just like a

plasticity in the brain it’s just like a muscle if you don’t use it it withers

muscle if you don’t use it it withers

muscle if you don’t use it it withers away and it’s very very hard to get it

away and it’s very very hard to get it

away and it’s very very hard to get it back so we’re letting this creativity

back so we’re letting this creativity

back so we’re letting this creativity wither away and all these amazing

wither away and all these amazing

wither away and all these amazing children so it’s an important issue that

children so it’s an important issue that

children so it’s an important issue that we really need to address just bear with

we really need to address just bear with

we really need to address just bear with me for a moment if you let’s all look

me for a moment if you let’s all look

me for a moment if you let’s all look around the room and have a think about

around the room and have a think about

around the room and have a think about something most of you will have a phone

something most of you will have a phone

something most of you will have a phone in your pocket meant many of you will

in your pocket meant many of you will

in your pocket meant many of you will have an iPhone as you just saw from the

have an iPhone as you just saw from the

have an iPhone as you just saw from the film Steve Jobs the inventor or creator

film Steve Jobs the inventor or creator

film Steve Jobs the inventor or creator of Apple was made by dyslexia so Johnny

of Apple was made by dyslexia so Johnny

of Apple was made by dyslexia so Johnny who dessert does all the amazing designs

who dessert does all the amazing designs

who dessert does all the amazing designs for the iPhone and some of you may well

for the iPhone and some of you may well

for the iPhone and some of you may well have come by car or certainly may well

have come by car or certainly may well

have come by car or certainly may well have a car at home Henry Ford who

have a car at home Henry Ford who

have a car at home Henry Ford who created the first car assembly line was

created the first car assembly line was

created the first car assembly line was made by dyslexia and the light bulbs

made by dyslexia and the light bulbs

made by dyslexia and the light bulbs that are shining down on us here Thomas

that are shining down on us here Thomas

that are shining down on us here Thomas Edison created the light bulb he was

Edison created the light bulb he was

Edison created the light bulb he was made by dyslexia so and and the other

made by dyslexia so and and the other

made by dyslexia so and and the other thing is that a GCHQ the British

thing is that a GCHQ the British

thing is that a GCHQ the British intelligence agency who actually keep

intelligence agency who actually keep

intelligence agency who actually keep our country safe from terrorists

our country safe from terrorists

our country safe from terrorists actually actively employ dyslexic people

actually actively employ dyslexic people

actually actively employ dyslexic people because of their different way of

because of their different way of

because of their different way of thinking in their different way of being

thinking in their different way of being

thinking in their different way of being able to solve things and create patterns

able to solve things and create patterns

able to solve things and create patterns so not only as dyslexic thinking created

so not only as dyslexic thinking created

so not only as dyslexic thinking created much of the modern world but it’s also

much of the modern world but it’s also

much of the modern world but it’s also keeping us safe so just imagine if we

keeping us safe so just imagine if we

keeping us safe so just imagine if we were nurturing this type of intelligence

were nurturing this type of intelligence

were nurturing this type of intelligence just

just

just imagine what that could be doing in our

imagine what that could be doing in our

imagine what that could be doing in our future as we enter an age which is so

future as we enter an age which is so

future as we enter an age which is so exciting but so in uncertain as we enter

exciting but so in uncertain as we enter

exciting but so in uncertain as we enter the age of the fourth Industrial

the age of the fourth Industrial

the age of the fourth Industrial Revolution as it’s now being called

Revolution as it’s now being called

Revolution as it’s now being called we’re robots and artificial intelligence

we’re robots and artificial intelligence

we’re robots and artificial intelligence is going to take over a lot of what we

is going to take over a lot of what we

is going to take over a lot of what we do as jobs we have absolutely no idea

do as jobs we have absolutely no idea

do as jobs we have absolutely no idea what the job market is going to look

what the job market is going to look

what the job market is going to look like in one year five years or ten years

like in one year five years or ten years

like in one year five years or ten years what we do know and what experts are

what we do know and what experts are

what we do know and what experts are agreed on is that the type of

agreed on is that the type of

agreed on is that the type of intelligences that we need are the type

intelligences that we need are the type

intelligences that we need are the type of intelligences that dyslexics have the

of intelligences that dyslexics have the

of intelligences that dyslexics have the innovation the creativity the thinking

innovation the creativity the thinking

innovation the creativity the thinking out of the box so my big thought here is

out of the box so my big thought here is

out of the box so my big thought here is that why don’t we instead of actually

that why don’t we instead of actually

that why don’t we instead of actually taking these brilliant dyslexic minds

taking these brilliant dyslexic minds

taking these brilliant dyslexic minds and squashing them into an education

and squashing them into an education

and squashing them into an education system that doesn’t fit and cause them

system that doesn’t fit and cause them

system that doesn’t fit and cause them disabled or disadvantaged why don’t we

disabled or disadvantaged why don’t we

disabled or disadvantaged why don’t we open up the education system why don’t

open up the education system why don’t

open up the education system why don’t we teach all children the creativity and

we teach all children the creativity and

we teach all children the creativity and the innovation so they can actually

the innovation so they can actually

the innovation so they can actually learn to think like a dyslexic and that

learn to think like a dyslexic and that

learn to think like a dyslexic and that will help to make our future world

will help to make our future world

will help to make our future world [Applause]

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