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Special Ed Teacher after struggling with Dyscalculia

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A personal story about someone who struggled with dyscalculia and then moved on to become a special ed teacher with a masters degree. Read the story and note that she got only detected in grade nine. Another good example of why we need to push for early screening in schools and if not in schools, Parents need to be aware. See our latest website http://dyscalculiaaware.org

 

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Supporting Dyslexia and Dyscalculia in Maths

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This is the headline of a story by Gary Hall, here is an excerpt:

Dyslexic learners often have difficulties with the language of mathematics, sequencing, orientation and memory, rather than with the mathematics itself. Dyscalculic learners may have difficulty understanding simple number concepts, lack an intuitive grasp of numbers, and have problems learning number facts and procedures. This article identifies ways in which these types of learners learn differently and strategies that can be put in place to help.

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Can people with dyscalculia work?

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This is a question asked on a site with a disease map that tries to connect people with dyscalculia. The question shows how little people still know about dyscalculia. This is why it is so important that people, and certainly parents and educators, become Dyscalculia Aware. In the link for today, the site that provides you with a Dyscalculia Awareness Training by Dr. Schreuder and you can even get a certificate to proof your proficiency.

Read all about it here: DyscalculiaAware.org

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Home school or FAPE

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Parents sometimes make a decision for their children without knowing, or being informed off, all the options open to them. Like pulling your child out of the public school because that environment is not doing them any good without knowing about their federal right to FAPE, Free Appropriate Public Education. If the local school can’t provide that there are more options than pulling the child into homeschool.

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