Your accommodations used against you

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

See this horrible story. A confirmation that colleges and the ACT do not respect our neurodivers needs and rights.

Life with learning disabilities

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

“learning disability needs to be understood as a serious mental health issue that affects child and adolescent population and can cause severe deficits in the academic, social and emotional abilities of an affected child. Educationists, mental health professionals as well as policy makers need to join their hands to develop effective strategies to help such children realize their true potential so that they are able to live a respectful and successful life.”

Read all about it: HERE

Encourage number talk participation

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Read about the journey into number talks for elementary math classes and how one teacher comes up with solutions to get more children to participate in a non threatening manner.

Read all about it: HERE

Number Sense Bingo

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

This bingo-like game allows children to think about numbers in different ways. Children roll a dot cube and try to find one or more matches on their board. Though the representations may look different, two dots on the cube can match a picture of two blocks, two fingers on a hand, or the numeral 2 when we think about the meaning of the number 2. The first player to match ’em all, wins!

Read all about it: HERE