Dyscalculia on Tik Tok

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A Millennial makes a difference

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Teaching math until age 18

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The debate is on in the UK. The new prime minister has suggested that students should continue to get math until age 18. The question is how this could help students with dyscalculia.

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Manipulatives are great

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We already knew this but now scientists have confirmed this in a meta study. The use of manipulatives was effective with students with and without a disability and most effective when used with personal instruction. As we often say, it is not the tool it is all about the talk. Great study with options for more to come.

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When Algebra holds you back

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Algebra is a gatekeeper. For the 6% of students with dyscalculia (i.e.,
mathematical learning disabilities), an inability to pass algebra may significantly limit academic and career opportunities. Unfortunately, prior
research on dyscalculia has focused almost exclusively on elementary-aged
students’ deficits in speed and accuracy in arithmetic calculation. This case
study expands our understanding of dyscalculia by documenting how one
college student with dyscalculia understood algebra during a one-on-one
design experiment.

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