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How do attention skills impact learning to read? We are interested in reading development in struggling readers and children with attention difficulties.
We are recruiting 3rd - 5th graders to participate in our research. Children will come to MIT for two study sessions: one to measure their reading skills, and one for brain imaging. Learn more here.
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These are brains of 4 different kids we've scanned! Everyone's brain is unique.
​Here are some participants exploring their brains!
Meet the Team
Discoveries
A previous study found that readers with dyslexia show different brain activation patterns depending on executive function skills. PubMed >>
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McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT
43 Vassar St.
Cambridge, MA, 02139
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