Top Tip for Dyscalculia

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Created by Steve Chinn and shared by the Dyslectic Advantage, the top tip for remediation of dyscalculia in children is:

Teach them to understand

That’s right, no shortcuts, no rhymes, no songs, just good teaching and making sure they understand what is being taught so they can always reconstruct the solutions they need.

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Downloads for Dyscalculia

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Students with dyscalculia can benefit greatly from graphic organizers to help them solve their math problems. The Understood organization has some nice downloads and we link to them in our link for today.

Dr. Schreuder also has great downloads for free available at her website https://DyscalculiaToolkit.org

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Is the abacus the answer to Developmental Dyscalculia?

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Well here is some research that sounds promising:

Students with an abacus course demonstrated better performance in arithmetic computation and spatial short‐term memory after controlling for age, gender, grade, and other basic cognitive abilities. The results suggest that the abacus course could be an effective tool for DD intervention in natural education settings.

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