![]() ![]() You sit and listen as they clearly explain a manoeuvre or how to deal with a situation you are about to encounter. A briefing is when the instructor explains what you’re going to be doing in the car. Especially when it comes to dealing with briefings. It can also be a problem when you’re learning to drive. These two stories, one about glue, the other about sticking recipe sheets to your hands, are appropriate because what we’re talking about here are instructions not sticking in your brain! Perhaps this made a mess if you had to keep picking up the recipe book with hands that you’d been using to mix the ingredients. Maybe you’ve found something similar happen to you? Perhaps you were trying to follow a recipe and you found yourself having to keep referring to the instructions multiple times. It’s because she had run out of glue, after that it was simple, I just gave the other teacher the message in my own words and I returned with the glue. ![]() ![]() I was able to think of the reason why she’d had to send me out on this mission. I recalled what I could remember about the circumstances that had led up to this situation. In the pressure of the moment I came up with a pretty good solution. I was worried that I might get into trouble if I went back and admitted I had forgotten. But by the time I reached the other classroom I had to slow down, and work out what the message was. I left the classroom, proud that I had been trusted with this important task. I remember at school, when I was still very young, a teacher once asked me to deliver a message to another teacher. It means that if I receive a set of instructions verbally or in writing it takes me a long time to store those instructions and retrieve that information. One of the issues that people with dyslexia may experience is a problem with processing memory. Please don’t think it’s just about getting words and letters jumbled up or not being able to read. Dyslexia affects people in different ways it’s because dyslexia covers a range of processing issues and these can be unique for each person. ![]()
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