Dyscalculia Guidance: Helping Pupils with Specific Learning Difficulties in Maths - Couverture souple

Butterworth, Brian; Yeo, Dorian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0708711529 ISBN 13 : 9780708711521

Editeur : NFER Nelson Publishing Co Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

Book by Brian Butterworth

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Brian Butterworth is Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology at University College, London and founding editor of the academic journal 'Mathematical Cognition'. He is currently working with colleagues on the neuropsychology and the genetics of mathematical abilities. Brian is also the author of the highly acclaimed Mathematical Brain; Dorian Yeo is Maths Director at Emerson House, a specialist centre for children aged 5 to 11 who need extra help with Literacy and Numeracy. Since 1985 she has taught primary school children, specialising in teaching children with specific learning difficulties. Dorian is also the author of Dyslexia and Maths part of the British Dyslexia Association Curriculum Series.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Based on current knowledge of the condition, Dyscalculia Guidance is an accessible and practical manual for teachers to help them best support pupils with dyscalculia. It offers:

* A detailed definition and description of dyscalculia, to aid understanding of the condition

* Guidelines for helping dyscalculic pupils

* Teaching strategies to help dyscalculics make progress in maths learning

* Specific practical activities for use in the classroom

All this is underpinned by an understanding of the emotional well-being of dyscalculic pupils and advice on possible self-esteem issues.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: NFER Nelson Publishing Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0708711529
• ISBN 13: 9780708711521
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128