Dyslexic Design Thinking

Dyslexic Design Thinking

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Dyslexic Design Thinking episodes

  • Uncover Dyslexia's Role in Science and Academic Research

    What can dyslexia teach us about nurturing curiosity and creative modes of thinking? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth look into dyslexia’s role in science and academic research as they chat with an exciting panel of experts.   

    Guests Include: 

    • James Kinross, surgeon and Imperial College London lecturer 
    • Nicole Ofiesh, cognitive and behavioral scientist 
    • Sara Rankin, professor of leukocyte and stem cell biology

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      • 54 min
      • Learning to Dance with Your Dyslexia

        How does dyslexia change the way we understand abilities and so-called disabilities? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth lead a discussion on changing perspectives and shifting paradigms with a panel of professionals with dyslexia.  

        Guests Include: 

        • Charlotte Edmonds and Elizabeth Rose Arifien, choreographers 
        • Mark Francis Long, I AM LEX founder 
        • Susanna Cederquist, author and dyslexia advocate

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          • 58 min
          • Embodying Dyslexia in Art, Architecture and Design

            Dyslexia helps artists, designers and architects make connections that other people don't see. Does the dyslexic mind help these creatives innovate to achieve success? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth explore the link between dyslexia and design with a panel of creatives with dyslexia.   

            Guests Include:

            • Bill Amberg, Bill Amberg Studio 
            • Julian Ogiwara, Eric Parry Architects 
            • Sari Räthel, RÄTHEL & WOLF

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              • 57 min
              • Unlocking Creativity with Dyslexia

                What do haute couture fashion, award-winning children’s books and a creative agency have in common? They're all powered by individuals with dyslexia. Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth dig into dyslexia's link to creative execution with this week's guests.   

                Guests Include: 

                • Flora McLean, House of Flora 
                • Sally Gardner, award-winning author

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                  • 56 min
                  • Dyslexia and the Future of Education

                    People with dyslexia often struggle in traditional school settings, but they have so much to offer as students and teachers. How can we support the dyslexia community through more inclusive ways to learn? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth talk about the future of learning with two subject matter experts.   

                    Guests Include: 

                    • Qona Rankin, Royal College of Art 
                    • Marcia Brissett-Bailey, Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association

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                      • 54 min
                      • From Disability to Hyper-Ability

                        Creatives are in the business of coming up with big ideas. But what does it mean to “think big"? Can dyslexia help creative professionals succeed? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth lead an in-depth discussion exploring the creative mindsets of people with dyslexia.  

                        Guests Include: 

                        • Charlotte Edmonds, choreographer and founder of Move Beyond Words 
                        • Lloyd Everitt, TV and film actor 
                        • Pip Jamieson, founder and CEO of The Dots 
                        • James Kinross, surgeon and Imperial College London lecturer  
                        • Helen Taylor, researcher and project lead at the University of Strathclyde 
                        • Ab Rogers, creative director, architect and founder of Ab Rogers Design  

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                          • 54 min
                          • The Power of Visualization as a Tool for Creativity

                            Dyslexia enables people to see the world from an entirely novel perspective. So where do dyslexia and innovation intersect? Creative director Gil Gershoni and co-hosts Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth explore how dyslexia helps inventors and marketers confront existing ideas to create room for new ones.   

                            Guests Include: 

                            • Tom Pellereau, winner of BBC One’s "The Apprentice" 
                            • Steven “Woody” Woodgate, Samsung Electronics UK

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                              • 48 min

                              About Dyslexic Design Thinking

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                              Host and creative director Gil Gershoni explores the intersection of dyslexia and creativity with guests from a wide range of industries.

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