I Have a Learning Difference - What's Your Superpower?
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Differences in Math Calculation
​and Reasoning


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​Essential Question: How does dyscalculia affect students in your classroom/content?

Outcomes: 
  • I can…
    • reflect on my experience of having dyscalculia and share my experiences using a new strategy.
    • share my experiences using a new strategy.
    •  infer how dyscalculia can affect performance in other content areas.
    • generate a list of possible strategies to support students with dyscalculia.

Agenda​
  • Back 2 Back/Face 2 Face
  • Calculation Simulation
  • Sequencing Simulation
  • Visual/Spatial Simulation
  • Visual Perception Simulation
  • Dyscalculia: Numberphile - Frayer
  • PBS Misunderstood Minds: Difficulties with Mathematics  article
  • Don Deshler: "How can Learning Affect a Child's Emotions?" video
  • Google Classroom Reading Response - due May 13

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Readings & Articles:

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Dyscalculia: ‘maths dyslexia’ or why so many children struggle with  numbers
January 24, 2019 5.26am EST


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10 Surprising Ways Dyscalculia Impacts Kids
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By The Understood Team

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8 Things I Wish People Knew About Parenting a Child With Dyscalculia

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What  Teachers Need to Know about Dyscalculia
by Jill Staake


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7 Surprising Ways Dyscalculia Affects Me as a Young Adult​

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