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March 9, 2016
rsz_ipad-1126136_960_720 Dyscalculia It’s true: Math can be fun How to make math fun! Dyscalculia Students’ summer math experience opens minds, doors #dyscalculia The National Research Experience for Undergraduate Program has been started up on the campus of the University of Michigan-Dearborn. It gives undergraduate students a taste of what graduate school is… Dyscalculia Experts tells that math, science need to be a bigger part of early childhood education #dyscalculia Though math and science education is becoming increasingly important in elementary and secondary schools, increased focus on these fields is not found in early childhood programs nearly as often, with… Dyscalculia Tutoring changes the brain in kids with math learning disabilities #dyscalculia One-on-one math tutoring produced medically verifiable brain improvement in a study at Stanford University. Students were given MRI brain scans before and after eight weeks of tutoring structured for individual… rsz_maths_bbd30a45-41ae-11e5-a8da-005056b4648e Dyscalculia Math and me: Children who identify with math get higher scores That we live up to our own expectations has never been truer than perceived math ability. Studies were conducted in the United States, where math is considered a subject for… Fun math program fosters child/parent bonds Dyscalculia Fun math program fosters child/parent bonds This program being designed to get parents involved with what their children has been a long time coming. Times have changed and this gives the parent a chance to get… Call for schools to stop dyspraxic girls “slipping through the net” #dyscalculia Dyscalculia Call for schools to stop dyspraxic girls “slipping through the net” #dyscalculia Dyspraxia, which is a disease where that makes coordination difficult, is affecting a large number of girls who are not reviewing the help they need to function. Half of the… Do Your Child’s Friends Help/Hurt Math Skills? Dyscalculia Do Your Child’s Friends Help/Hurt Math Skills? The article talks about the idea that if a kid is bad at math would have a friend that is good at math affect him and vise versa. The result… Parents flustered by Common Core math seek help Dyscalculia Parents flustered by Common Core math seek help The article tells a story of a teacher who had math problems to be solved and put these problems in the board. The participants are students and parents and in… Are private tutors for children just the latest educational ‘arms race’? #dyscalculia Dyscalculia Are private tutors for children just the latest educational ‘arms race’? #dyscalculia With a massive rise in parents hiring private tutors for their children, some are asking whether this is but another tool the wealthy have in their arsenal to become more…