New Math Standards a Hurdle for Some Texas Students & Teachers #dyscalculia

In Texas elementary and middle schools students are struggling to pass the math courses. Some students are failing the math courses and the administration had this curriculum to advance the kids for high school and college. However, it is proven not to work due to a lot of kids struggling with the math subject example […]

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Local Mental Health Organization’s Youth Screening Program Focuses on Early #spd

Focusing on early detection and screening for youth’s mental health and behavioral problems is important. A local program has gained recognition for doing this. HUGS, Health Under Guided Systems, has helped with this. The National Alliance on Mental Illness or NAMI of Collier County started this program. With an educational component to these programs too […]

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Tackling Math Learning Disabilities

It is estimated that between five and ten percent of children show math and language related learning disabilities. There are strategies for helping these children work with these issues. Read further to learn related symptoms identified in determining whether a child has a learning disability or not in order to find the appropriate solution they […]

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7 Math Tricks That’ll Make Your Life Easier #dyscalculia

This article discusses 7 simple math tricks that are easy to perform, but also useful in everyday life for common problems that people are often faced with. These tips and tricks are not all that difficult to understand and relatively easy to memorize and carry on into one’s daily life. Some of the math tricks […]

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Educational Math Apps with Mickey News #dyscalculia

This article focuses on Disney and its newest developments in mathematical education that will be provided through a mobile platform with numerous apps that are free or $4.99 for the enhanced version. As children are starting to use mobile devices more frequently now, the expansion of educational apps and the learning app market as a […]

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Reading clinic brings awareness to dyslexia via #dyslexia

Did you know that 10 to 15 percent of students have some sort of learning disorder like dyslexia? Only 5 out of 100 are properly diagnosed and therefore there are many that are dealing with it and not getting the most out of our education system. Here’s a great article with information about a reading […]

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Classes designed to help parents understand new math methods #dyscalculia

If you are having a difficult time understanding your child’s math assignments there’s something you can do! The Aberdeen School District is offering a math course for adults to better understand new methods in math. These new methods of teaching math have been aligned with the common core standards, where students are given several different […]

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Technology helps dyslexics decode written word via #dyslexia

Many years ago, there wasn’t a lot of information about dyslexia and how it affects our students. But with today’s technology, we’re starting to learn new ways to teach our students and make learning easier. Here’s an interesting article showing how technology and proper diagnosis of dyslexia can make learning fun and more rewarding for […]

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Essays on math literature aim for accessibility & comprehension #dyscalculia

Princeton University Press has published an anthology on mathematics. The essays are not written to only appeal to those interested or studying mathematics, but for anyone. The anthology is said to be an easy read and comprehensible to those who aren’t mathematicians. The anthology hopes to shed a more interesting light on the world of […]

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