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How much do teachers know about fractions

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Well, SPOILERALERT, not much or at least not enough. See the report by Copur-Gencturk, Y. Teachers’ conceptual understanding of fraction operations: results from a national sample of elementary school teachers.

Read all about it: HERE

Games are so important and fun

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Sarah Carter shares one of her favorite games via twitter and her website mathequalslove.net She highlights the game Left Center Right that she got from the dollar store. Just to make the point here that manipulatives do not have to be expensive to be worthwhile and effective.

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Dyscalculia Headlines in the top of the Dyscalculia blogs

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We received an email from Anuj Agarwal that our Dyscalculia Headlines blog is one of the top dyscalculia blogs on the internet according to feedspot.

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YES manipulatives help when you teach math

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For those who were still not convinced about the effectivity of using manipulatives when teaching math, here is a robust overview study that proofs it all.

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When your student fails a test

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Children with Dyscalculia will have this experience more often than children without learning disabilities. Jinnifer Findley brings a great article to help out here and has a whole process you could follow.

Read all about it: HERE