Dyslexia and Mathematics
Many dyslexics have difficulty with certain aspects of mathematics. In this article, we take a look at the basic principles for effectively teaching students who have difficulty with math.
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Avoid the Dyslexia Cure Merry-Go-Round and Stick to What Works
By Joanne Marttila Pierson,
PhD., CCC-SLP
Before you invest your family's time and money on what claims to be a quick, easy, and effective dyslexia intervention, be a good consumer and do your homework, starting with this article.
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Help for Your College-Bound Child
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) may help carry over accommodations from your student's IEP or 504 Plan that aren't automatically transferred from high school to college. Here are some tips to ensure you know your rights and receive the support you need.
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Independent Schools for Students with Learning Disabilities
Our exhaustive list of independent schools around the U.S. and Canada that specialize in teaching students with learning disabilities.
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Working Memory Training Does Not Improve Performance on Measures of Intelligence or Other Measures of "Far Transfer"
Contrary to previous findings, a recent study has shown that there is no good evidence that working memory training improves intelligence test scores or other measures of "real-world" cognitive skills.
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Dyslexia Success Story
Debbie Macomber
Author
Known for her success as a romance novelist, Debbie Macomber has struggled with dyslexia throughout her life.
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Super d! Show: New YouTube Series for Kids with Dyslexia
Dyslexiaville has launched the first eight episodes of its new web series by and for dyslexics called the Super d! Show..
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Action Words App
The Action Words app teaches beginning readers over 100 action words using real photographs to increase early vocabulary and improve writing skills.
MORE ABOUT ACTION WORDSFeatured Independent School
Delaware Valley Friends School
Paoli, Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley Friends School is a national leader in educating students (grades 3–12) with dyslexia, dysgraphia, executive function disorders, ADHD, and other learning differences. Recognized as a center for teaching and teacher-training excellence, DVFS is the only school-based program in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware accredited by BOTH the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC). With a foundation in Quaker values, and Orton-Gillingham curriculum and instructional practices at its core, our program includes research and evidence based reading, spelling, writing and study skills methodologies that are proven effective for students with learning differences.
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