New Dyscalculia website
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Shane H.Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:28pm
I have found a wonderful new (to me) website. There are tons of links related to dyscalculia , dyslexia, and special education. Click on the banner above to check it out.
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Dyscalculia day
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JohnLPosted
Mon 03 Mar 2008 12:00am
Liz Ditz has a post noting today’s status as “International Dyscalculia Awareness Day, Today.” Read it here.
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All About Dyscalculia
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Shane H.Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 9:56pm
I knew early on that my ADHD/LD son had problems with numbers. I had never heard the term dyscalculia until he was diagnosed with three learning disabilities at the age of six. Dyscalculia is one of his disabilities. So, what exactly is dyscalculia? Below is information from suite101.com that helps answer that very question
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Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculia...the three "D's" of Learning Disabilities
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Shane H.Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 10:29pm
), dysgraphia (writing problems) and dyscalculia (math problems). I recently learned that approximately 10% of the population have learning disabilities. I came across this post that explains them all in layman's terms. The NCLD (National Center for Learning Disabilities) is also an excellent resource to learn more about each.
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Dyscalculia Study
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Shane H.Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:28pm
...the right parietal lobe is responsible for dyscalculia , potentially has implications for diagnosis and management through remedial teaching.
This is from an article entitled " Finding Math Hard? Blame Your Right Parietal Lobe " at ScienceDaily .com . It's a must read and provides promising findings.
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Dyscalculia videos
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JohnLPosted
Fri 08 Feb 2008 12:00am
Under the title “Famous Dyscalculics!” on YouTube, readers can find a video composed of images of famous people who are said to have dyscalculia. There’s lots of repetitive music and text bubbles to help explain the pictures. Here’s the link. That’s one of several on YouTube; the others are called “Dyscalculia” and “Dyscalculia – Not Only
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Dyscalculia Resource
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Shane H.Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:27pm
My LD son suffers with dyscalculia , difficulty in learning and/or comprehending math. He has struggled with math from the beginning. Learning the value of numbers..., if your child suffers with dyscalculia, or is just having difficulty with
math, you may want to check out math-mom.com .
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"My Thirteenth Winter"....a book about Dyscalculia
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Shane H.Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:28pm
I was so excited when I came across this book about dyscalculia. It's the first one of it's kind that I've seen. Since I have not had the opportunity to personally... combination to managing her schoolwork to staying overnight at a friend's. When she was finally diagnosed with dyscalculia, she and her family felt relief. At least now there was a name
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Dyscalculia Quiz
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Shane H.Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 12:01pm
Does your child suffer from dyscaluclia (a mathematics disability)? My nine year old son does. He has always had trouble grasping the concept of math. Learning the value of each number was a great struggle for him. In the past he has used counters, touchmath and classroom modifications to help him complete his math assignments. If you sus ...
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