Dyscalculia in 60 seconds

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

The makers of Calcularis make this short video to explain dyscalculia and present their product.

See it all HERE

Dyscalculia Research

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

If the list of research articles in Research Gate is anything to go by, there is an encouraging number of articles about dyscalculia coming out the last years.

See it all HERE (subscription required but overview visible)

Forget football, try a game of DARTS

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Almost five million people tuned in to watch Wednesday’s World Darts Championship final between the 16-year-old prodigy Luke Littler and the world No 1 Luke Humphries. Many had never watched darts before and were astounded at the speed and accuracy of the mental arithmetic on display.

Read all about it HERE

If that link does not work play some darts HERE

Warwick on Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

See the great page from Warwick university in the UK with support for students with dyscalculia. A great initiative. The information is not new and mostly taken from existing sites but a great resource for their students.

Read all about it HERE

Distinct Neural Processes for Numbering Uncovered

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Recent scientific findings have unveiled that the human brain employs distinct neural mechanisms to process small and large quantities. This groundbreaking discovery uncovers the existence of two separate processes of numbering in humans. A mechanism dubbed ‘subitizing’ caters to quantities of four or less, while a separate process handles quantities of five or more.

Read all about it HERE