Do you know the different agraphia classifications? ✍🏼❓👀
When diagnosing an agraphia, there are 2 major types of classifications: 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘀 and 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘀
The Neuroscience of Reading
Reading is not something that we are inherently hard-wired to do, like talking or listening. Instead, we need to be taught this skill through direct instruction.
In order to accomplish this, we rely on the brain’s ability to change itself (also called 𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆). Through neuroplasticity, neurological pathways are developed throughout the brain that allow for the skill of reading to develop and solidify.