Computer aided instruction and Dyscalculia

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Interesting study, more for the literature overview involved than for the actual study design. With N=3 in a pre-test post-test design, I’m not sure what conclusions become valid but the article has lots of references to great stuff and points out what further research should be done.

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ADHD related to food allergies?

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We see often that children with ADHD also have Dyscalculia and the other way around, we see children with Dyscalculia and many of them also have ADHD. Now a new study suggests:

A study examining the connection between mental health issues in children and common physical conditions found a link between allergies and behavioral disorders like ADHD and ODD.

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IQ is just the beginning

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Elsbeth Stern wrote a paper making the point:

Intelligence can be understood as a start-up resource of
information processing which has to be invested in knowledge in order to enable competencies in
a domain.

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Participation in Early Childhood Education reduces Special Education Placements

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New research shows that on average, participation in ECE leads to statistically significant reductions in special education placement (d = 0.33 SD, 8.1 percentage points) and grade retention (d = 0.26 SD, 8.3 percentage points) and increases in high school graduation rates (d = 0.24 SD, 11.4 percentage points).

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