Four DAS leaders and dyslexia experts, Dr Geetha Shantha Ram, Dr June Siew, Dr Priscillia Shen and Dr Edmen Leong, share heartfelt stories, lessons learned, and breakthroughs from decades of experience supporting learners who learn differently. Watch it now!!
In this episode, Dr Geetha Shantha Ram from the Dyslexia Association of Singapore sits down with Gabrielle Harris, CEO, mother of three, and proud dyslexic. Together, they explore how dyslexia shapes family life, parenting, and leadership, while breaking myths and celebrating strengths. Watch it now!!
What turns a reluctant reader into a passionate one?
In this inspiring episode of Same Same But Different, Edmen Leong, Director of Specialised Educational Services at DAS, and Dr Loh Chin Ee, Associate Professor at NIE, share powerful stories and practical strategies—from reading aloud and shared reading to peer influence and the quiet power of not giving up.
As a young student with dyslexia, Dr Phillip Sharp often felt misunderstood—until a teacher saw his potential.
In this inspiring interview, MIT Professor and Nobel Laureate Dr Sharp sits down with DAS Board Director Dr Zubin Daruwalla to reflect on the challenges he faced growing up. He shares how his unique way of thinking led to scientific breakthroughs—and ultimately, the Nobel Prize.
His story is a powerful reminder that learning differently can change the world.
In the premiere episode of ‘Same, Same but Different’, join the head of DAS Academy, Dr June Siew, along with our special celebrity guest and mother of four, Evelyn Tan. Listen as they delve into in-depth conversations on navigating the complexities of learning differences.
From Evelyn’s touching accounts of discovering her child’s dyslexia to Dr June’s expert advice on fostering positive reframing, each moment discussed is a journey of wisdom and inspiration
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