About Learning Differently, Thriving Wildly: A Trident Academy Podcast
Learning Differently, Thriving Wildly, a Trident Academy podcast delves into the experiences of individuals impacted by learning differences, spanning childhood to adulthood. Guests share inspiring stories and offer insights into the impact of learning disabilities on various aspects of life, including school, work, relationships, and self-esteem. Learn how they discovered the strength, courage, and resilience that enabled them to thrive. This podcast is ideal for students, parents, teachers, and anyone seeking encouragement.
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Three-time Olympian Andrew Lewis shares how his journey with dyslexia cultivated resilience and taught him the power of unwavering perseverance in the face of adversity.
30 Apr 2024
Morgan Reifsteck: College Graduate, Equestrian, Dyslexic
Morgan is a soon-to-be graduate from the College of Charleston with a Bachelor's in Organizational Management and Development. Her journey with dyslexia has been a series of ups and downs. Like many with dyslexia, she questioned why she was being taken out of class and struggled to explain this to her peers. In fourth grade, she attended a school similar to Trident, a school for dyslexia and ADHD that emphasized reading comprehension, relationship-building, and strategies for thriving in daily life.
9 Apr 2024
Mike Jones and Tiffany James: "Mical"
The short film “Mical” is based on an inspiring true story of tenacity. A seven-year-old boy struggles to make sense of words on the page. But when Mike is diagnosed with dyslexia and the teachers continue to fail him, his mother takes matters into her own hands to help her son fulfill his true potential. Mical premiered at the Manhattan Film Festival, LA Shorts Film Festival, and Maryland International Film Festival in 2020. In episode 5, I speak with Mike Jones the real like "Mical" and the movie's executive producer Mike's wife Tiffany!
19 Mar 2024
Lynn and Jon Greenberg: Illustrator, Author, Mother, Son, Dyslexic
Winner of the Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year award, Robby the Dyslexic Taxi And the Airport Adventure is the first book in the Creative Cab Company series created to encourage readers to embrace their differences and those of others while learning the values of kindness and determination. The book was written and illustrated by a mother-son duo, Lynn and Jon Greenberg. Jon shares his journey with Dyslexia and how it has helped allow his creativity to shine. Lynn, a loving dedicated mother of 4, explains the importance of advocating for your child.
If you would like to order Robby please visit:
5 Mar 2024
Krista Weltner: Illustrator, Author, Director, Advocate, Dyslexic
The Everyday Adventures of Molly and Dyslexia, a series of children's books, paints a beautiful child-friendly picture to help children on topics such as the diagnosis, self-esteem, and self-advocacy. Krista talks about her books and shares her experiences with Dyslexia. If you would like to purchase, The Everyday Adventures of Molly and Dyslexia, please visit:
https://amzn.to/42Tm9oL
https://bookshop.org/a/101221/9798885540254
To watch Kristas film- Particularly Compensated https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Dk1KAy16Fs
20 Feb 2024
Mrs. Susan Deitrich: Teacher, Mentor, Friend, Dyslexic
Mrs. Deitrich, who served as Jp's elementary resource room teacher and cooperating teacher during his student teaching, holds a special place in his heart. Surprisingly, after over three decades of friendship, he recently discovered that she, too, was diagnosed with a learning disability. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through Jp's childhood and listen to heartwarming stories shared by Mrs. Deitrich. This episode is filled with encouragement, motivation, and laughter, promising to warm your heart.
6 Feb 2024
Josh Clark: Chair of the Independent Dyslexia Association, Head of Landmark School, Dyslexic
The Chair of the International Dyslexia Association, Head of Landmark School, passionate educator, and dedicated advocate for students with learning differences, Josh Clark shares his story as a dyslexic learner.
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