4th Edition
by Steve Chinn (Author), Richard Edmund Ashcroft (Author)
A seminal handbook in the field for more than 20 years, this new and updated edition of Mathematics for Dyslexicsand Dyscalculics contains the latest research and best practices for helping learners with numerical and mathematical difficulties.
- Provides
a complete overview of theory and research in the fields of dyslexia
and dyscalculia, along with detailed yet pragmatic methods to apply in
the classroom
- Contains enhanced coverage of place value and the
role of the decimal point, why fractions can challenge a developed
logic for arithmetic, and the complexity of time along with new material
on addressing anxiety, fear, motivation, and resilience in the
classroom; and links to new resources including standardized tests and
recommended reading lists
- Written by two mathematics teachers
with 50 years of teaching experience between them, much of it in
specialist settings for students with specific learning difficulties
- Offers effective teaching strategies for learners of all ages in a structured but accessible format