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Creating awareness for Dyscalculia since 2010

Easier number system?

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

You may have heard the story that goes around on social media now about the Cistercian monks who invented a numbering system in the 13th century which meant that any number from 1 to 9999 could be written using a single symbol. Wondering what this would do for children with Dyscalculia.

So many people, so many glasses

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Thank you Do-IT solutions for reminding us about the various glasses people wear and allow them to see only part of the child, where the whole child has so many more things to offer.

Read all about it: HERE

A wonderful resource

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

The White Rose Maths (yes from the UK hence mathS) provides us with a great set of home learning videos for primary school. Wonderfully done and although not specific for Dyscalculia, certainly very helpful for your work and as a reteach of what they have done in school.

Read all about it: HERE

Dyscalculia and working memory

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Interesting conclusion from a new study:

Given that dyscalculia is a very heterogeneous deficit, studies examining dyscalculia should consider exploring deficits in WM because the whole group of children with dyscalculia seems to contain at least two subpopulations that differ in their calculation process.

Read all about it: HERE