Category Archives: Detection

No diagnosis is the end of the story

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Good short post by Judy Hanning, who makes the point that a diagnosis is never the end of the story but rather allows us to move forward and work on the problem.

Good encouragement to get an assessment done when you have any doubts about the math skills of your student.

Read all about it: HERE

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A service of Math and Dyscalculia Services https://DyscalculiaServices
Trouble with Math?  https://DyscalculiaTesting.com
Free Screeners https://DyscalculiaScreener.org
for adults with math trouble https://AdultDyscalculia.org
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For parents, about dyscalculia

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the parent’s 101s blog has a nice article about dyscalculia.

What is nice about this article is that it highlights why early intervention is key. Still too many people hesitate too long before taking action. Do one of our screeners at https://dyscalculiascreener.org to see if further actionis needed.

Read all about it: HERE

Visit us at https://DyscalculiaHeadlines
A service of Math and Dyscalculia Services https://DyscalculiaServices
Trouble with Math?  https://DyscalculiaTesting.com
Free Screeners https://DyscalculiaScreener.org
for adults with math trouble https://AdultDyscalculia.org
Become a Dyscalculia Tutor. https://DyscalculiaTutorTraining.org

Dino the learning disabilities screening game

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From Italy comes Dino, a game that claims, in future, to be able to screen for learning disabilities from age 5. For now they are limited to screening for dyslexia and they are working on a solution for dyscalculia.

Read all about it: HERE

Visit us at https://DyscalculiaHeadlines
A service of Math and Dyscalculia Services https://DyscalculiaServices
Trouble with Math?  https://DyscalculiaTesting.com
Free Screeners https://DyscalculiaScreener.org
for adults with math trouble https://AdultDyscalculia.org
Become a Dyscalculia Tutor. https://DyscalculiaTutorTraining.org

Dyscalculia Fact sheet for schools

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The KidsHealth.org blog has this short but very effective fact sheet on Dyscalculia for schools and it gives warning signs for teachers but also options on what to do with children who have Dyscalculia.

You can also use https://DyscalculiaScreener.org

or https://DyscalculiaTesting.com to find out what may cause the student’s trouble with math.

Read all about it: HERE

Why wait

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We have said it often; early detection is key to great remediation. So in our link for today the writers make the case to start testing in Kindergarten. This goes very well with the initiative we launched with the DyscalculiaScreener.org site

Read all about it: HERE