A dyscalculia toolkit

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

The good people from mathematicshed.com share their version of a dyscalculia toolkit with lots of interesting activities you can do to help your child with their math troubles.

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About the use of a calculator……

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Blogpost from Claire Clay who puts it out there:

“Using a calculator is not cheating, nor is it a toy”

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How to make learning stick?

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End of analogue time?

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Best time to learn multiplication tables

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Well they didn’t actually study this yet but a study in the UK looked at what the best time would be for learning more complex multiplications. Their conclusion was:

This study has identified a beneficial effect of learning prior to sleep on recall of complex multiplication problems compared with learning these problems during the daytime. Future research should explore whether similar effects are observed with children learning simple multiplication facts.

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