by Dan DeMarle | May 19, 2024 | Classroom, Dyscalculia, Learning Disability, Math, Teaching
“Many American education experts are concerned about students’ performance in the subject of mathematics. Scores on standardized tests are falling, students are having trouble learning high-level math in college and some teachers do not feel prepared to teach...
by Dan DeMarle | May 18, 2024 | College, Learning, Learning Disability
20 Great Colleges for Students with Learning...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 30, 2024 | Classroom, Dyscalculia, Learning Disability, Math, Teaching
Dyscalculia and similar disorders are largely ignored in schools and in policy Laura Jackson became seriously concerned about her daughter and math when the girl was in third grade. While many of her classmates flew through multiplication tests, Jackson’s daughter...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 12, 2024 | Classroom, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Reading, Teaching
Hochul’s budget, 2 bills would enable training Diana Dombrowski Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK “Two different efforts to require the so-called “science of reading” in New York schools aim to improve the state’s low reading scores by making...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 8, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Functions, Learning Disability, Other Health Impairment, Recommended Reading
“There’s nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your “smart but scattered” 4- to 13-year-old...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 24, 2024 | Classroom, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Reading, Teaching
Should New York’s schools get behind ‘the science of reading’? Diana Dombrowski Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK”New York’s youngest students may soon see a renewed focus on phonics, as the pendulum in the age-old debate over how to teach...