Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Having trouble getting maths students to show their workings? Write on the board "and they all lived happily ever after." and ask if they would hand the story in to their English teacher and tell the teacher they did the rest of the story in their head.
— FudgeMaths (@FudgeMaths) September 14, 2021
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Often students get overwhelmed when doing math or when seeing math and not even working on it. They get the impression that they will not be able to successfully complete the assignment and may give up prematurely. When you however chart what you already know and think that through, you may be surprised by what you discover you can actually do. Math anxiety is hard to overcome but you often know more than you may think. @Howie_hua made this picture that is a nice illustration of it.
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Some people will dismiss their or their children’s problems and mistakes with math as “oh just a careless mistake”. The truth is that these mistakes may actually be a sign that you or your child has a math learning disability, dyscalculia.
Don’t delay and get it diagnosed properly so you’ll know what is really happening and can find the help you deserve for the condition.
Read all about it: HERE
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
See the blogpost from Marilyn Burns where she shows a different way to do subtraction than the regular traditional algorithm. See if this works for your students.
Read all about it: HERE
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Research shows that children who have trouble recognizing and working with Arabic numerals (our regular number system) most likely will have trouble with arithmetic later in their school career. This means that we could already recognize math learning difficulties in KG and thus be proactive with our interventions.
Read all about it: HERE
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