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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… Dyscalculia Mar 2 iPad Game System Osmo Wants To Make Learning Math Fun Osmo is a new way of getting and keeping children interested in learning. It offers ways for multiple answers to be used for the same problem. It rewards with animations… Dyscalculia Mar 2 ‘Superman’ a hero at connecting music, math and reading #dyscalculia Teachers at IPS are coming up with new ways to improve teaching in their classrooms by combining art studies and traditional academics. One teacher uses names of superheroes like Batman… Dyscalculia Mar 2 The Impaired Visions of Hispanic Rural America #dyscalculia Hispanic immigrant children living in rural areas often suffer from learning disabilities caused by visual dysfunctions. They remain undetected for a number of reasons. School screenings usually only check for… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Making the Grade:School with math, science focus has balanced students This article is about a young woman who has attempted to get into a college. At the current time she is having anxiety because she would really like to start… Dyscalculia Mar 2 3 Math Facts All Kids Need to Know Mathematics is notorious for its emphasis on the “little details”, neglecting which can mean the difference between failure and a passing grade, not just for young students but even for… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Is This Poster a Solution to Helping Struggling Learner Sproglit has come out with a “revolutionary” new way of helping visual learners and students with dyscalcula and ADHD understand basic mathematics and the number line concept via specially designed… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Kellogg Alum’s Front Row Education Lets Kids Learn Math At Their Own Pace #dyscalculia A new tool for teaching math (an ed-tech program) has been developed by a pair with programming/business backgrounds for use in schools. The platform is called “Front Row Education” and…