REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON AUGUST 15, 2022 While children and parents alike try to figure out “what’s wrong”, it’s sad that they, more often than not, blame themselves for no fault of theirs. Parents frequently wonder, “Will my child outgrow dyslexia — or would it become worse?” as they see their child struggle with dyslexia-related … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON AUGUST 15, 2022 Dyscalculia is the inability to count numbers or decode symbols. It is also associated with deficits in calculations and most mathematical processes. It affects the number sense building ability of children. In addition to that, they cannot identify numbers and signs or understand directions. Although incorporating music in … Read more
Dyslexia is a neurological deficit. It is a learning disability in which affected learners have deficits in reading and sometimes even writing. It is often characterized by difficulties with accurate word recognition, and decoding and may slow down vocabulary growth. However, with effective interventions and proper support, affected learners of dyslexia can become good readers … Read more
Children with learning difficulties require special attention and effort according to their needs. In an attempt to do the same, modifications are made to classroom experiences. Some children might find regular classrooms overwhelming and they may turn out to be inappropriate for their developmental needs. On the other hand, it is possible that some children … Read more
The English language is full of surprises and complex words that can make anyone scratch their head. While some may essentially be as simple as the word BE. But even BE has a relative-sounding word that sounds the same but has a different meaning. For example, BEE (honey bee). Imagine if such words baffle us, … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON AUGUST 01, 2022 Often, when we think of the word Dyscalculia, it comes to our mind that it merely means the inability to calculate or solve any mathematical problem. Many use the words- dyslexia of mathematics synonymously for dyscalculia. However, this developmental learning disorder is a lot more than that. There … Read more
A fulfilling career begins with deciding which college or university you want to attend. It’s not just academics but the location, the inclusivity, the cost of tuition fees, and the diversity that counts. How inclusive is the college? What is their approach towards students with special needs? Are they open to students with dyslexia? There … Read more
They said some people see the difficulties, but a special education teacher sees the possibilities. This is the zeal that makes an individual want to become a special educator. However, only zeal, passion, and motivation are not enough. To become a special educator, one needs to have the degrees, proper qualifications and so much more … Read more
Teaching is a profession that instills an active combination of information, care, and understanding within oneself. This is one occupation that has been around for centuries. But we live in a world that is ever-changing, and so are the dynamics of education. Being an educator now has new meanings where they are promoted to be … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON JUNE 29, 2022 Special education implies personalized care and services. Educators often strive to give better lessons to little ones and communicate updates with parents. But with a few difficult caretakers, it may get challenging to deal with. Here, a need for a distinct set of strategies and tips are needed … Read more