Lost In Translation

Marcus can explain quantum physics. He can design complex robotics projects. He scored in the 95th percentile on visual-spatial reasoning tests.

But he can't remember which classroom to go to. He forgets homework assignments announced five minutes ago. He starts essays the night before they're due, even with three weeks' notice.

His teachers say: "He's not trying hard enough."
He thinks: "I'm stupid. Everyone else can do this. Why can't I?"
The truth? His brain is working ten times harder than anyone realizes—just to keep up with "basic" expectations.

If you've ever watched a bright student struggle with tasks that seem simple... if you've seen the confusion in their eyes when they can't explain why they forgot... if you've felt the frustration of knowing they're capable of so much more...

This book will change how you understand learning differences forever.