Dyscalculia in the workplace

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Employers may need a tool to see if their employees could have a learning disability. Although it will remain a screening and not a real diagnose, it is very useful to prevent future problems if learning disabilities are identified. The Washington State Department of Social and Health services provides the tool in the link for today.

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Demystification Conference

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Here is a great example of what a school can do to support children with learning disablities. They organize an annual conference where they discuss all the ins and outs of the various learning disabilities with the children so they understand the medical terms and can really “own” their learning disabilty.

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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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