Dyslexia, dyscalculia, and mathematics
Subtitle: a practical guide
By: Anne Henderson
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780415683111; 9780203803882
Subjects: Dyslexic children; EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Mathematics; Study and teaching; EDUCATION / Special Education / Learning Disabilities; Mathematics; EDUCATION / General; Education
Description: "<EM>Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Mathematics</EM> will be an essential resource for teachers, classroom assistants, and SENCOs who help dyslexic and dyscalculic children with their understanding of mathematics. Written in an accessible style with helpful illustrations, this practical book reveals helpful ways in which to tackle both simple and complex concepts with students of all ages.This second edition has been updated to include references to using technology that will help children with dyslexia and dyscalculia reinforce their mathematical skills and also contains a number of photocopiable resources that can be used in the classroom. Written by Anne Henderson, who is experienced in teaching language and mathematics to pupils with dyslexia and dyscalculia, this book outlines current thinking in the field and shows how the research methods that have been proven as successful can be used with whole classes of children.This book encourages flexible methods and gives teachers the confidence to discuss alternative solutions with their pupils and help them achieve success. It is an ideal handbook for parent-teacher programmes and is also suitable for in-service training"--

"Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Mathematics will be an essential resource for teachers, classroom assistants, and SENCOs who help dyslexic children with their understanding of mathematics. Written in an accessible style with helpful illustrations, this practical book reveals helpful ways in which to tackle both simple and complex concepts with students of all ages. This second edition has been updated to include references to using technology that will help dyslexic children reinforce their mathematical skills and also contains a number of photocopiable resources that can be used in the classroom. Written by Anne Henderson, who is experienced in teaching language and mathematics to pupils with dyslexia, this book outlines current thinking in the field and shows how the research methods that have been proven as successful can be used with whole classes of children. This book encourages flexible methods and gives teachers the confidence to discuss alternative solutions with their pupils and help them achieve success. It is an ideal handbook for parent-teacher programmes and is also suitable for in-service training"--
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Maths for the dyslexic / Anne Henderson. c1998.

Includes index.