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March 2, 2016

Dyscalculia Mar 2 Ascot teenager overcomes severe dyslexia and dyscalculia to gain GCSEs This article is about a young man with severe learning disabilities completing impressive feats like climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro at age 16 to bring attention to the talents of people with… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Why those math scores matter so much #dyscalculia This article is about how it is important for parents to emphasize on enhancing their child’s math skills. As our world advances, academic standards are rising, along with the competition.… Dyscalculia Mar 2 How to get your kids to continue reading,math,& science skills over the summer #dyscalculia This article is talking about how young kids during the summer, if they don’t use the knowledge they gained through the year, they may lose it. It gives helpful tips… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Your fear of math is real. It might even be a phobia. #dyscalculia According to the Journal of Neuroscience, students can have a legitimate phobia of math, beyond a simple dislike for the subject. This anxiety should be approached via one-on-one tutoring sessions… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Math Phobes, Relax. How to Get Comfortable with Data #dyscalculia Ruth P. Steven’s article, “Math Phobes, Relax. How to Get Comfortable with Data” explains the techniques in order to successfully handle data in the marketing world. Her first strategy is… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Tips for Managing Teens’ Stress This article examines the topic of teenage stress and identifies various strategies that can help combat stress. It explains that hormonal changes coupled with school and social pressures create teenage… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Homework Helper: Math Tips for the Common Core #dyscalculia This article is about the controversy surrounding the current common core math technique. It seems as though lots of parents need help understanding it so that they can better help… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Brzezinski’s Helping ‘Twice Exceptional’ Learners #dyscalculia Students who are “twice exceptional” – those who are both highly intelligent and who struggle with learning disabilities – often fall through the cracks of the educational system. To meet… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Why a four-day school week means higher math scores This article implies that a shorter school week helps students in many ways. These ways include lower absenteeism for both student and teacher, and also rejuvenated optimism for the teachers.… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Increased Internet access at school results in lower math & reading scores #dyscalculia We live in a technological world, so it’s no surprise that most schools have implemented online usage in the classrooms. Unfortunately, it seems to be having a negative rather than…