Dyscalculia: News from the web:
What a wonderful site full of interesting titbits of information about math. Also a prominent place for prof. Butterworth who explains Dyscalculia in his video
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There are various ways in which a school can help your child becoming successful even with a learning disability. The challenge is to find out exactly what to expect and how to talk to the school. Also you need to know the difference between the various options available to you from the legislation. The article in our link for today provides a clear and concise explanation.
Also the understood website gives a good table that outlines the differences between the various options HERE
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Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Listen to the program from CBC (Canada) where a neuro scientist tells about why we need more attention for Dyscalculia:
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Dyscalculia: News from the web:
The United States Department of Education has issued a statement with guidance for States:
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS) has received communications from stakeholders, including parents, advocacy groups, and national disability organizations, who believe that State and local educational agencies (SEAs and LEAs) are reluctant to reference or use dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia in evaluations, eligibility determinations, or in developing the individualized education program (IEP) under the IDEA. The purpose of this letter is to clarify that there is nothing in the IDEA that would prohibit the use of the terms dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia in IDEA evaluation, eligibility determinations, or IEP documents.
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New guidance from the US education secretary has now confirmed that schools and school districts may NOT prohibit the use of the terms Dyscalculia, Dyslexia and Dysgraphia in their IEP. This will help parents get beyond the intimidation and avoidance that we sometimes see happening in constructing and adequate IEP.
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