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August 23, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 23 Students Sharpen Skills In Nontraditional Summer Classroom #dyscalculia For most kids, summer school is their worst nightmare. Believe it or not, some children crave structure. These young students signed themselves up for a unique summer school opportunity to… Dyscalculia Aug 23 Playing Super Mario Brothers Is Like Solving a Super Hard Math Problem #dyscalculia When I was in the 3rd grade I won a spelling bee because I had read the word acid before while playing Super Smash Brothers on my Nintendo 64. What…

August 22, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 22 US schools include more science, math at earlier ages #dyscalculia The regions of the brain responsible for mathematics and scientific reasoning start developing at a much earlier age than kids typically enroll in public school. Some schools are stepping up…

August 20, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 20 Girls Scouts, math and forensics help keep kids engaged with summer learning #dyscalculia Studies show that students of all ages consistently lose academic progress over the summer months. Organizations like 100 Black Men are a humongous blessing for both kids, parents, and their… Dyscalculia Aug 20 Math-challenged? Robots may be the answer #dyscalculia Why aren’t kids interested in math perhaps because teachers need to get more creative? This school district is considering using computer programming and robotics to get students interested in math!

August 19, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 19 Baking lessons teach math and science #dyscalculia There is nothing like the smell of fresh baked bread. This inspirational educator is getting students passionate about math and science through lessons in baking. Don’t worry kids. If you… Dyscalculia Aug 19 Michigan State recalculates math requirements for students #dyscalculia Michigan State University is changing the math courses required to graduate. Are they lowering the bar or providing useful alternatives to students who otherwise would not get much value out…

August 18, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 18 Girls Enjoy Math, Science At SMART-Center Camp #dyscalculia yes they can! Local Ohio Valley girls participate in math and science camp and immerse in hands on learning and a bit of humor. These girls were fortunate to have…

August 17, 2016

Dyscalculia Aug 17 Is It True: That Some People Just Can’t Do Math? #dyscalculia Almost everyone is physically capable of learning math. Even those with learning disabilities can have success when they receive the proper resources and support. Do you have a learning disability… Dyscalculia Aug 17 Simple computer game shown to boost kids’ math scores #dyscalculia A simple computer game can improve children’s scores on a math test by 10-20%. By counting the number of dots on a screen, the test uses human beings’ natural ability…