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September 21, 2016
Dyscalculia
Latest LCC math class helps students overcome fears #dyscalculia
Do not let math anxiety hold your students back! Math anxiety is almost a fictional thing induced by discouragement or improper education. Get creative with your kids and teach them…
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Non-profit helping kids with dyslexia #dyslexia
It is said that one in five children are diagnosed with dyslexia. However, there are amazing institutions that are primarily focused on the struggles and challenges of dyslexia. What have…
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Giving students a math boost #dyscalculia
If you have students who struggle with math you should check out Delta Math in Ottawa! It really gives kids a leg up on the school year and helps prepare…
September 20, 2016
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Gene plays role in poor speech processing, dyslexia #dyslexia
People who have difficulty deciphering speech and written language may have more genetics to blame than has been previously thought. If you have a student with reading or speaking challenges…
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Common-Core Survey: Math Teachers Say Parents Are Struggling to Reinforce Skills #dyscalculia
As a parent you have a responsibility for your child’s education. Curriculum like Common Core suffers when parents do not reinforce the education of their children at home. Balance is…
September 16, 2016
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Students learning science and math over summer break #dyscalculia
Summer education is more important than ever and many programs provide practical evidence that summer education camps helps students get a leg up on learning for the coming school year.
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Richard Branson: “Dyslexia is my greatest strength” #dyslexia
Richard Branson is one among many people who have experienced great success despite being dyslexic. He values dyslexia in his life and it has taught him much that anyone needs…
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Richland math course ‘Bridging the Gap’ #dyscalculia
Let’s find ways like this to overcome math anxiety and provide relevance to life that students sometimes cannot quite see. If you’ve ever heard a kid says: “I’ll never use…
