Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Solving a mathematical problem starts with the understanding of what is asked for first. Impact Wales provides this nice list of explanations, very useful.
Read all about it: HERE
Language matters
A picture book about dyscalculia
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
https://t.co/3rEz8VRTEE Do You Love Someone Who Struggles With Dyscalculia? Dezi Shepperd tells us about the often unseen learning challenge that some call "Math Dyslexia" and how it effected her life. @jedliemagic #Dyscalculia #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast
— jed doherty (@jedliemagic) April 6, 2021
Cassidy and the Mixed Up Numbers, listen to the podcast in the link below.
Read all about it: HERE
Learning Disability detection
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
The YourHealthMagazine.net has a nice overview of how to detect learning disabilities. It is important to detect learning disabilities as early as possible, to get the remediation started early and give the children the support they deserve.
Our site with screening tools for Dyscalculia can be found at DyscalculiaScreener.org
Read all about it: HERE
Telling time and dyscalculia
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
Considering that difficulties in reading clocks in early classes can be an early indicator of
dyscalculia, classroom teachers may need to pay close attention to the difficulties experienced by six and seven-year-old children (Burny et al., 2012). In addition, considering the procedural, semantic,
and spatial difficulties experienced by dyscalculic children, certain adaptations can be made to make it
easier for them to learn to read clocks.
Read all about it: HERE
Participate in a study
Dyscalculia: News from the web:
The Accessibility User Research Collective (AURC) would like to invite people with dyslexia or dyscalculia to be a part of an accessibility research study being conducted by Microsoft.
Read all about it: HERE