Dyslexia and Coding

Yay! You have started your journey with coding! 

It might be fun now but at some point it may become hard. 
You might belive that dyslexia makes coding is difficult and you're not smart enough. 

But the way a dyslexics brain works actually makes you better able to code! 
Some inspiring innovators with dyslexia:
Remember Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple? 
What about Ingvar Kamprad? Don't know his name? He's the founder of IKEA. 
British chef Jamie Oliver 
Virgin group founder and Made By Dislexia co-founder Richard Branson 
Film director Stephen Speilberg

Princess Beatrice, Keira Knightly, Woopi Goldberg, Agatha Critistie,  

How dyslexic brain works:
Dyslexia Awareness Part 1: Module 1 - About Dyslexia https://youtu.be/DgHDQeZ5QuA

Dyslexia Awareness Part 1: Module 2 - Dyslexic Strengths https://youtu.be/d4VRjQnBoWM​
Dyslexics are more intelligent - Here is why - Hack Dyslexia - https://youtu.be/ZyMU4cAMT6c​
Dyslexics better engineers, here is why - Hack Dyslexia - The Power Of Material Reasoning https://youtu.be/-l2ZXdhH9aQ​
​https://datacarpentry.org/blog/2017/09/coding-and-dyslexia​
​https://www.bcs.org/content-hub/why-dyslexics-make-good-coders/

https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/9657/programming-with-dyslexia​
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Yay! You have started your journey with coding!

Some inspiring innovators with dyslexia:

How dyslexic brain works:

How to support your learning