Marcia Brissett-BaileyFrom feeling broken at school… I have learnt to value my strength and not everyone is good at…I have always been able decode information especially being a self-taught reader…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
Marcia Brissett-BaileyImpostor syndrome and self- sabotage is real… created I believe by the infrastructures of our…At school my confidence and self-esteem was knocked for learning differently which created a lot of self-doubt.Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
Marcia Brissett-BaileyAs a child going through the education system I used think I was broken in someway.As I could not learn in the same way as my peers or process information quickly and would loose the flow in my handwriting at times.Jan 3, 2022Jan 3, 2022
Marcia Brissett-BaileyDyslexia is not based on intelligence, so don’t judge me by my grades to determine my intelligence…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Marcia Brissett-BaileyA Tree Without Roots –I’m able to see pictures in words and words in pictures and this is my interpretation of what I see in this picture.Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021
Marcia Brissett-BaileyEducators, this is not personal… this is institutional and structural.Sorry is not enough when some of our children are failing in their education… and we do become adults.Jun 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021
Marcia Brissett-BaileyFear, anxiety, confidence, and overcoming traumatic mental hurdles has been part of my story, but…I use my writing fear as fuel, to share my story and lived experiences of my dyslexia, from a cultural perspective to hopefully create…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Marcia Brissett-BaileyAnti-Bullying Week: Dyslexia and Bullying…Consider this definition of bullying: “When someone tries to make you feel less about who you are as a person, and you aren’t able to make…Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Marcia Brissett-BaileyReal talk…Now more than ever it is important to amplify black voices, especially from people with…When I was diagnosed at 16 years with dyslexia I never met another black person with hidden disability until university.Nov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020
Marcia Brissett-BaileyReal talk…Those of us with dyslexic can face higher rates of anxiety and depression beucase of how it can impact on a day-to-day.Nov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020
