CALT Exam 2023/2024

CALT Exam 2023/2024 Adolph Kussmaul (1877) - ANSWER "word blindness" Dr. Rudolph Berlin (1887) - ANSWER Came up with the word "Dyslexia' James Hinschelwood (1897) - ANSWER reported cases of "congenital wordblindness", called on schools to screen and treat it Dr. W. Pringle Morgan (1896) - ANSWER Wrote 1st medical journal on word blindness Grace Fernald (1920s) - ANSWER Developed the VAKT Method (Fernald Method) Samuel T. Orton (1925) - ANSWER Neurologist, associated dyslexia as a "language disorder", Coined the term "strephosymbolia" (twisted symbols) Anna Gillingham (1930s) - ANSWER Developed multisensory teaching with Orton, Trained 50 teachers with Sally Childs Aylett Cox - ANSWER Developed Alphabetic Phonics at Scottish Rite Hospital, Worked with Sally Childs