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November 20, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 20 Is Common Core an Advance or a Setback in Math Education? #dyscalculia Did you know that people are looking at common core in terms of research now? There is actually an idea that takes a closer look to see if common core…

November 19, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 19 What the heck is dyscalculia? Learning about learning disorders #dyscalculia Ever wonder what dyscalculia is? Get an exclusive look at the inner workings of the brain of someone with the condition to fully understand the learning difference and how it… Dyscalculia Nov 19 ‘Dancing With The Stars’ helps students learn math #dyscalculia Have you ever watched dancing with the stars? Would you ever think that a TV show like that can help students learn in school? Neither did I but if you…

November 18, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 18 Hammond: Why advanced math matters for Texas students #dyscalculia A recent bill passed in Texas regarding graduation requirements makes it even easier for students to avoid learning advanced math. Read this article to understand why that’s a major problem. Dyscalculia Nov 18 Glenview district changes math placement standard after determining it was ‘set too high’ #dyscalculia After pushback from both parents and educators, including an online petition, educators in this school district are finally lowering the math standards, allowing more students to take the advanced math…

November 17, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 17 Learning math through movement #dyscalculia This elementary school’s program hopes to teach its students math through movement. Learn more about how moving and a multi-sensory approach can help kids connect more deeply with mathematical concepts. Dyscalculia Nov 17 David Parker: Calculators, cell phones hinder students’ math skills #dyscalculia Technology can be very useful as learning aids, but are we depending on too much technology too early? One math teacher thinks that using calculators can actually hinder his students’…

November 16, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 16 Indirectly Reading And Talking About Math Can Improve Academic Performance #dyscalculia Did you know that the best way to prepare our children for success in math is to start introducing certain phrases and words at a younger age? It’s amazing how… Dyscalculia Nov 16 Mental math exercises linked to better emotional health #dyscalculia Did you know that mental math exercises are linked to better emotional health? A new study shows students are exploring relationships between genes, the brain and mental health. Read this…

November 15, 2016

Dyscalculia Nov 15 Empowering preschool children w/the language of math adds up to stronger skills PurdueUni #dyscalculia Did you know that the best way to empower students towards success in math is to start using appropriate language at a very young age? To find out, read more…