Yoga for dyscalculia

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Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Read about this interesting clinical trail study to find out how yoga therapy may benefit children with dyscalculia.

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Are they paying attention?

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@pgliljedahl shares that a teacher had students copy down notes and included the phrase “if you read this, you can stop taking notes.” Only 3 of 30 students stopped, even though the other 27 students had also written the phrase.

Why are so many children in special ed?

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The number of students in special education in the United States has doubled over the past four decades, with schools responsible for providing special services to a growing segment of their student bodies. This article tries to find out why.

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Why math disabilities need more attention

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Disabilities in reading are identified and supported early on. But students who struggle in math don’t get the same attention. This story is part of The Math Problem, the latest project from the newsrooms of the Education Reporting Collaborative.

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So you got your diagnosis for dyscalculia, but where is the support?

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Good article from Seattle, where they discuss that eventually now the tide is turning and more assessments and diagnoses of dyscalculia take place, however the question then becomes, what will you do with that assessment? Does the school have the capacity to support the student?

Read all about it HERE