Effective Teaching essential for progress in Dyscalculia

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Research shows that the six principles of effective teaching (direct instruction, the use of 3 modes of knowledge representation (concrete, representational, abstract), guided practice, independent practice, systematic progress monitoring, and regular student feedback. ) are most important for improvement by children with learning disabilities while additional targeted interventions only make small incremental additional improvements.

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Classroom screening test for Dyscalculia available

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Belgian researchers have done research that confirms that weak number sense is an  indicator for later weak math performance and possible dyscalculia. See the article HERE. The test that was developed is in Dutch but over time an English alternative will be developed most likely.

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Number sense key for later math performance

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How well does a child understand how numbers work? The answer to that question predicts the child’s maths performance in later life, KU Leuven researchers have shown. Their findings open up new perspectives for the quick detection of dyscalculia.

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