Elisheva Schwartz
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307 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2018
last heard Aug 2018
Elisheva Schwartz’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So it was this big secret.
And then clearly that didn't work because I had no accommodations in place, no understanding.
And that all blew up, you know, halfway through.
But I think, you know, my parents, it was a completely different time.
There was no internet.
There was no communities.
My mother, she kind of looked to the left and to her right, and it just seemed like nobody else was
having these kinds of difficulties.
Everybody else's second and third grader was, you know, coming home and doing their 30 minutes of homework at the kitchen table and, you know, maybe having a little difficulty with friends or this and that, but seemed to be able to progress and get their multiplication tables down pat and do the reading homework.
And it just seemed like, you know, we were having all these issues and it was hard for her to understand the experience at all.
Oh, my gosh, I love that question.
Because literally everything changed.
Like to be able to have a front row seat to see this conversation completely and dramatically shift, you know, 360% tilt.
And I think it all has to do with the Internet and it all has to do with the conversation shifting from a couple of professionals that were involved in the industry, like researchers and doctors, where it was very removed and it was very hypothetical.
As we research this cohort of individuals, it looks like people have deficiencies in phonological awareness.
to the internet that actually gave voice to the family members and the moms and individuals themselves.
And the way that the vocabulary completely transformed from deficit language to different language completely comes from parents saying, we're living with our children.
And it doesn't occur to us that it's just a disability.
It occurs to us that this is who they are as full three-dimensional people.
And in some environments, it
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