Working memory and how it developed

Posted on by

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Good research showing where theories about working memory are rooted in research.

Read all about it: HERE

Happy Pi day

Posted on by

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

That magical number that helps us find the circumference and area of circles. For the first 100 digits we have found a nice song:

and in our link for today a great activity to celebrate pi day. Enjoy!

Read all about it: HERE

Solutions for problems with IEP or 504 plans

Posted on by

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

The Additudemag blog gives a great overview of the most common problems with IEP’s or 504 plans and the solutions you will need. Keep this handy if you don’t need it now, you never know when you may run into issues like this.

Read all about it: HERE

Graphic organizers

Posted on by

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Children with Dyscalculia can benefit greatly from the use of graphic organizers. Research shows that graphic organizers are a useful strategy for gifted and talented and special education populations, but really, all students can benefit from the multimodal learning that graphic organizers support. Graphic organizers are highly versatile. Students can draw them, digitize them, or adapt a teacher-designed template. 

Read all about it: HERE

Spatial skills important for a stem future

Posted on by

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Research has confirmed that spatial skills are a great predictor for later math or stem achievements. PBS has been so kind to devote a whole page to some methods on how to get the children engaged and working on spatial skill development.

Read all about it: HERE