Category Archives: Dyscalculia Overview

Learning by games

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From the Sway.office website we get a number of nice games all meant to help people with dyscalculia to remember basic math topics. Although we don’t believe that rote memory training will help much in most situations, the games can help to be just another pathway into the brains that are wired just different.

Read all about it: HERE

Spatial cognition and Math

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A massive psychology study has found that spatial cognition training can enhance children’s math learning

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Dot Talks

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See what you all can do with this simple tool.

Mother’s education is important

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Great research here about the cognitive development of children coming into Kindergarten and their development in math and reading. It suggests that the mother’s education level is a factor more than social economic status when entering KG and the development thereafter.

Read all about it: HERE

How to contact the teacher

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The We are Teachers blog is asking the question what would happen if emails between parents and teachers were prohibited. Not that they suggest no contact but how about a quick phone call to clear things up or give a heads up? Would that tie the teacher down on their phones for long times? Would that help putting some more context in the communication?

Read all about it: HERE