Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Taking a page out of Carol Dweck’s book, failure is good. We are teachers had the following graphic about it:
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A good blog post that highlights the problems at colleges with students who need to pass math or statistics exams and have a problem with anxiety.
The best quote:
-I think making course delivery student focused as well as student led would encourage students to share responsibility for their education. Focusing on connecting with students and being perceptive as well as receptive to students’ feedback and willing to revise teaching delivery can enhance the learning climate in teaching rooms. This would promote student interaction and encourage active learning.
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The old way has always failed our students with special needs. The challenge now will be for regular education teachers (and state curriculum) to move at a pace that makes sense for the entire class with the new strategies. Thankfully, however, number sense is now built into the day for all students, including our students with learning disabilities.
Embracing the new math might be an important step for a parent of a child with a learning difficulty. For many the traditional methods have never worked.
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In recent research the scientists confirmed the importance of conceptual understanding and estimation skills over all other variables, including the mental numberline, for grade 5 and 6 math.
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The kind folks at the NYTimes have a test for your numbersense. You know the ability to estimate if one or the other group is larger. This is a fundamental build in skill that humans have, animal also btw as they need to know immediately if the other group is larger so if they need to fight or flight. Try it in the link, if your score is low you may want to do the free dyscalculia screener at dyscalculiaservices.com
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