@lhzgjg Here's one example: https://t.co/wY6NVt1BJ1 https://t.co/CtFv4pa08H
@CedScherer @seixasthugo I'll clarify that I don't think a scientific society should be prescriptive *unless there evidence backing up the guidance*. Here's one of the papers that tried and failed to find a benefit from the specialized font for dyslexia:
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
@ceeoreo_ I get the sense that’s a common reaction: https://t.co/mxpSdwOcWG
Here is one study from 2017 that says there is little evidence to suggest it actually helps at all: https://t.co/fVYI0EcRo0 - and further, that adopting it as a "cure" could just lead to further frustration within those affected at another failure of one'
@classeTICE Le risque avec cette police, qui n'a pas montré d'efficacité dans études, n'est-il pas le sentiment de double échec chez les élèves qui ne réussissent pas mieux avec un document adapté ? (J.Wery, A.Diliberto - 2016) https://t.co/piwNENRSF3
@BNFC_13 Pas de différence concernant la vitesse et la précision de lecture entre OpenDyslexic et les polices Arial et Times New Roman. https://t.co/76Er6aGpDh
@alainfplante As a dyslectic, I like Ariel - maybe better studies now, but not sure there is amazing support?: https://t.co/bia2X08Sb8
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
@jwoLondon @Datawrapper @lisacmuth I remember hearing some serious questions about the methods and statistical power of the early studies on dyslexia and fonts and that the supposed benefits haven't held up in follow-up studies: https://t.co/vb3qAQfYQ3 htt
Au cas où vous chercheriez une police d'écriture inclusive, sachez que les polices pour dyslexique (ici OpenDyslexic) ne fonctionneraient pas mieux qu'Arial (seraient même pire) pour une part importante des dyslexiques https://t.co/0wWzL8hBpH
@Isaccbotelho @jaydee885 @WhatTheADHD Check the research. Last I looked, special dyslexic fonts were shown to not actually help at all. https://t.co/GRudyngmEf https://t.co/mwNtLQMM2D
Es hat sich allerdings in Studien gezeigt, das viele Schriftarten die speziell für Menschen mit Legasthenie gemacht sind, nicht den gewünschten Effekt haben. https://t.co/yejowO3owU
@fluegelrad Ja gute Schriftarten können für Menschen mit Legasthenie eine Hilfe sein. Allerdings gibt es für OPEN DYSLEXIC keinen Beleg der Funktionalität. (Studie mit Menschen mit Legasthenie: https://t.co/p2YaQdnm7E) Ich konnte sonst bislang nur belege v
@samunn @Mrs_Educate @JacobWoolcock @Apple @AppleEDU This is the right question to ask. The research supports that spacing is important (not letter shape). Several other fonts have similar spacing. There is no harm in this font, but no magic either. Chec
RT @danmakuboss: hello i'm trying to figure out if it's valuable to include opendyslexic as a font option in a game. there's a credible arg…
hello i'm trying to figure out if it's valuable to include opendyslexic as a font option in a game. there's a credible argument in this paper that it doesn't work, but i'd like to know if anyone is or knows someone w/ dyslexia who it's helped https://t.co
@RNR_0 Spent some time researching this last year. TLDR: It works for some people, but it doesn’t improve reading in most dyslexics. You just have to find a font that works for you, dyslexic or not. Congrats, you’ve found one. https://t.co/oYg3oBOawP
@KittyGiraudel The dyslexia fonts (openDyslexic, Dyslexie) in particular have been proven to not perform any better than other font in comprehension and reading speed for people with Dyslexia, fyi: Dyslexie: https://t.co/RqR7WGYcAU OpenDyslexic: https:/
" no benefit for translating print materials to this font." The effect of a specialized dyslexia font, OpenDyslexic, on reading rate and accuracy https://t.co/QwDdbe0nJK
@CharlesMarcucci @Nomoremute1 @CarolineLto Il n'existe à ce jour pas de données montrant un effet bénéfique ou négatif des polices de caractères spécialisée "pour dyslexiques". voir : – https://t.co/Ol0mgjvs6H ; – https://t.co/HVUMgYn34l ; – https://t.co/
@DevGrill Ah bah, non bah je tombe sur la démo inverse https://t.co/AfCHU3Vc3N
@JudgementKinsey @cherryrae thers been a few studies showing the fonts dont make a diference and for me they make it worse https://t.co/68s8uRGiFD https://t.co/WjM2tYWDeW The general rule for text is use sans serif font, not all caps not too smal, with t
@wendy_a_reid Here's a small study that you might already have read: https://t.co/hyVuRHwKBn
Please stop using the Dyslexie font. Studies show it is of no benefit Dyslexie font does not benefit reading in children with or without dyslexia https://t.co/cgP0AKGuDS The effect of a specialized dyslexia font, OpenDyslexic, on reading rate and accuracy
@GarethFW @SoniaBoue These articles are good reads, Rello is good guidance (serif, monospace, no italics): https://t.co/EAgZzWzXzR https://t.co/eP6CuXOssp https://t.co/33wXs5feR7 https://t.co/EHHNgFP6gW https://t.co/HejLqlMvUx
RT @GaabLab: Here are some additional peer-reviewed research papers addressing this question: https://t.co/tfjKQYRyVs and https://t.co/yGF…
RT @GaabLab: Here are some additional peer-reviewed research papers addressing this question: https://t.co/tfjKQYRyVs and https://t.co/yGF…
We need to bust this myth within the Gen Ed community!
RT @GaabLab: Here are some additional peer-reviewed research papers addressing this question: https://t.co/tfjKQYRyVs and https://t.co/yGF…
RT @GaabLab: Here are some additional peer-reviewed research papers addressing this question: https://t.co/tfjKQYRyVs and https://t.co/yGF…
Here are some additional peer-reviewed research papers addressing this question: https://t.co/tfjKQYRyVs and https://t.co/yGFMqsJKKu and https://t.co/v5OTxEf60u
RT @Neurofrogg: @Animula_tenera @ze_sale_gosse Et ceci t'intéressera aussi : https://t.co/1PdxIXGtZs (parce qu'il y a plein de choses dites…
@Animula_tenera @ze_sale_gosse Et ceci t'intéressera aussi : https://t.co/1PdxIXGtZs (parce qu'il y a plein de choses dites sur le sujet, et cet article résume bien ce que j'ai pu constater avec les patients utilisant ces polices)
@Draknek @JoshData @waldojaquith @konklone sure https://t.co/j4ifvDxRAd https://t.co/ptsNctdcoa https://t.co/dGkn2FxuY9 afaik there are no studies, peer-reviewed or otherwise, that show any advantage for opendyslexic, and there are several indicating no
@ruiruiruirui @aliterative “four decades of research on dyslexia suggests reading difficulties stem from more basic deficits in alphabetic and phonological coding are the probable causes of the disorder rather than visual, semantic, or syntactic deficits (
Die Schriftart OpenDyslexic hingegen wurde absichtlich für Legastheniker entworfen. Den einen kann sie helfen, die anderen kommen mit anderen Schriftarten besser zurecht. https://t.co/qYYxjjc8kY https://t.co/R60u3sLsfl https://t.co/SnLUKkaT9R https://t.co
@cobysoftco thanks! also re: opendyslexia since i saw you mention it in another tab, you can read more about issues here (https://t.co/IhiF14xQlS) but there are better way to create a dyslexic-friendly game (style guide https://t.co/mmoGl1mGrJ)
@TiiaOjala @LenaLeigert Hej Tija! Det finns ingen forskning bakom de särskilda dyslexifonterna. På Dyslexiförbundet brukar vi råda de som frågar att använda vanligt förekommande och tydliga fonter. Storleken på texten är viktigare. /Ester https://t.co/q61V
@zeteticiens @BaladoSC Est-ce que ce genre de police facilite vraiment la lecture ? Certaines études tendent à montrer qu'elles n'aident pas les enfants dyslexique. Un épisode du balado prévu sur ce sujet 😁 ? https://t.co/n6AYPScHYQ https://t.co/lGyRerYAhr
@YoannFleuryDev La possibilité de changer la police pour OpenDyslexia est discutable étant donné que l’intérêt de ce type de fonte ne semble pas être démontré → https://t.co/6vmpYgj7rh
OpenDyslexic is a free typeface designed to mitigate reading errors caused by dyslexia, though its benefits have been questioned in scientific studies. Source: https://t.co/JBaRGOryfs #dystech #opendyslexic #reading #education #myth #science #literacy #d
@danthat Is that font OpenDyslexic? The research in this area is scant, but studies find fonts specially-made for people with dyslexia aren't actually better than common fonts like Helvetica, Arial, etc. A couple links: https://t.co/4pkgJrckQD https://t.c
@FurtherToFly @_Ms_Brooks_ @ncte @GoogleForEdu @ILAToday Best to find a clear and consistent font to use, one with clear p, b, d, g and q. NIH study as well as others “show no improvement in reading rate or accuracy for individual students with dyslexia,
https://t.co/xy8PC2BLKn and https://t.co/2Kn2FbE092 Both kinda agree that "dyslexia friendly fonts" don't really have any benefits...
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
Despite specialized fonts like OpenDyslexic, some studies have shown it to not improve readability for dyslexics. Check out the research paper. There's more work to be done. #accessibility #dyslexia #UserExperience #ux #usability #CogSciSci : https://t.co/
RT @ThomasPhinney: I missed some further-damning research showing that Dyslexie / Open Dyslexic fonts don't work. https://t.co/uOqFyIuDqZ
@Mr_Raitt @MissLapere @MyFonts @SeeHearTeach @neiledinburgh Interesting research on effectiveness (or lack) of ‘dyslexia friendly fonts’ eg https://t.co/Dm1dHhFtid Work of @DavidWray good for understanding importance of automaticity of handwriting. Great
RT @tmcw: if you're pumped that 'sans forgetica' works, go for it! but remember that font that everyone was excited about that would make i…
if you're pumped that 'sans forgetica' works, go for it! but remember that font that everyone was excited about that would make it easier for people with dyslexia to read? well, it didn't work. https://t.co/om3B3u3ekq https://t.co/j4ifvDxRAd
@angrabe @googledocs Is there evidence that these fonts improve the experience of people with dyslexia? I thought the science was inconclusive (e.g. https://t.co/OXRe9cJs7F, https://t.co/jgZb1pKOFb)
RT @HighVizAbility: I love the design elements of this font. There is a OpenDyslexic as well https://t.co/p7h0fWO8me. Will be interesting t…
I love the design elements of this font. There is a OpenDyslexic as well https://t.co/p7h0fWO8me. Will be interesting to see if it really works. Previous studies of OpenDyslexic have shown no improvement in reading rates and accuracy. https://t.co/SgoZXXS9
The effect of a specialized dyslexia font, OpenDyslexic, on reading rate and accuracy. https://t.co/QvmTCg1Jo5
Informação importante! https://t.co/r1ajvkjtwO
A 'special' font for #dyslexia ? Not so fast! While spacing of any font matters the concept of a "special font" has been repeatedly debunked. https://t.co/ttKETuaFkB
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
RT @afcp_01: 最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
最近の実証的な研究ではこれ https://t.co/su4T6aWT8G とか、これ https://t.co/qscfo2cK3u とか、どうも効果がないという研究が続いているようです。
Weekend reading https://t.co/gjfyVwzvwf
RT @owenboswarva: @jaCattell @OpenDyslexic @AmazonKindle Some fonts are more readable than others of course, but so far there doesn't seem…
I'm reading, "The effect of a specialized dyslexia font, @OpenDyslexic, on reading rate and accuracy" https://t.co/7ACilIzjNd by @JessicaWery and @jadiliberto via @owenboswarva. #Dyslexia
@jaCattell @OpenDyslexic @AmazonKindle Some fonts are more readable than others of course, but so far there doesn't seem to be evidence for the benefits of specialised dyslexia fonts https://t.co/ZsfGxKvQLN
The effect of a specialized dyslexia font, OpenDyslexic, on reading rate and accuracy https://t.co/KGdqLLAmJB
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
@EllieColton23 @Johnathan36 @bennewmark This (small) study just out suggests 'Dyslexie' font it isn't any more effective than Calibri or Times New Roman... https://t.co/FOYijryYA8
Free access journal at https://t.co/d01AryHzT1
"Teachers, administrators, and parents need to be aware of the lack of empirical data supporting any positive effects of OD on reading before altering all written material into a dyslexia-friendly font." https://t.co/48KzyI7uU2
OpenDyslexic font : "results from this study failed to identify any positive effect for using it." https://t.co/4pEGUvCfmS
RT @TigheJeanne: Dyslexia font study: "results... failed to identify any positive effect." Dyslexia still isn't a visual issue. https://t.c…
Dyslexia font study: "results... failed to identify any positive effect." Dyslexia still isn't a visual issue. https://t.co/DGIUyaip6j
RT @NathanielRSwain: Those promulgating special fonts as the secret to catering for students with dyslexia. Think again! Again! https://t.c…
RT @NathanielRSwain: Those promulgating special fonts as the secret to catering for students with dyslexia. Think again! Again! https://t.c…
Those promulgating special fonts as the secret to catering for students with dyslexia. Think again! Again! https://t.co/V6zKDBF0Zn
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
Hi Eva - see this thread: https://t.co/U2ia0c4fIT https://t.co/JN8wJ3Bj94
@wurzelmoonraker you might wish to comment. https://t.co/b3Rh4sn7vr
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
RT @EvaMarinus: https://t.co/Kyj7qNS8Mb Another peer reviewed paper concluding that there is no benefit for translating print materials to…
@sydney_dyslexia another one for the files https://t.co/wPEyjjjMjc
RT @Pauline_Quemart: L'efficacité de la police OpenDyslexic sur les habiletés de lecture des dyslexiques encore une fois remise en cause ht…
L'efficacité de la police OpenDyslexic sur les habiletés de lecture des dyslexiques encore une fois remise en cause https://t.co/w5eNgL1WwM
RT @russmaxdesign: "Tests show OpenDyslexic did not improve reading rate/accuracy for dyslexia students": https://t.co/zXm7jPBXFC via @hand…
RT @russmaxdesign: "Tests show OpenDyslexic did not improve reading rate/accuracy for dyslexia students": https://t.co/zXm7jPBXFC via @hand…
"Tests show OpenDyslexic did not improve reading rate/accuracy for dyslexia students": https://t.co/zXm7jPBXFC via @handcoding
@russmaxdesign @robynlaaarv For what it’s worth, there doesn’t appear to be evidence that fonts like OpenDyslexic or Dyslexie help. https://t.co/bNaB1W1aQA
RT @ThomasPhinney: I missed some further-damning research showing that Dyslexie / Open Dyslexic fonts don't work. https://t.co/uOqFyIuDqZ