Learning Disabilities
Skills
Brain
Strategies
Symptoms/Prevalence
100
Dyslexia
What is a language disability?
100
Maps
What is coordinates?
100
Parietal Lobe
What is spatial reasoning?
100
Chunking
What is using manageable amounts of information?
100
Counting skills
What is one to one correspondence? What is cardinality?
200
Dyspraxia
What is the inability to process and transmit information?
200
Science
What is measurement?
200
Occipital Lobe
What is nuemerical understanding?
200
Retention
What is reviewing difficult skills within a day or two of introducing it?
200
Numbers and value
What is recognition of the number but not the value?
300
Dyskinesia
What is a movement disorder?
300
Master Chef
What is ratios?
300
Intraparietal Lobe
What is active when using large numbers?
300
Good Teaching
What is the use of visual or auditory examples?
300
Memory Facts
What is subtraction..less or more? What is addition..less or more?
400
Dyscalculia?
What is the inability to do math?
400
History
What is chronological order?
400
Perisylvian Region
What is the area of the brain used during number words?
400
Picture
What is using drawings to help visualize math?
400
Time
What is the inability to tell time due to poor spatial awareness?
500
Dys
What is the prefix for a disability?
500
Any subject
What is mathematical skill?
500
Plasticity
What is the ability of the brain to make new connections and to mature given the right instruction and information?
500
Practice
What is ensuring that misconceptions or wrong rules are not used?
500
Audience
What is 1 to 8% of people in this room suffer from dyscalculia?
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