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90: Unmasking Dyscalculia, with Cat Eadle, M.Ed.

Author
Special Education Strategist
Published
Tue 13 Feb 2024
Episode Link
https://audioboom.com/posts/8455816




🔍 Understanding Dyscalculia:




  • Dyscalculia as a lifelong neurodiversity: a condition impacting various aspects of life.

  • Limited research compared to dyslexia highlights the need for increased awareness and understanding.




💪 Empowerment Through Support:




  • Importance of early intervention: reducing anxiety and providing tools for self-advocacy.

  • Navigating educational, work, and social interaction difficulties with effective strategies.

  • Lifelong empowerment: Creating a supportive environment where individuals feel heard and understood.




🔍 Characteristics of Dyscalculia:




  • 🤔 Struggles with estimation affecting time, money, and measurements.

  • 🔢 Difficulty with subitizing: recognizing a small number of objects without counting.




🌐 Connecting Experiences:




  • Building connections for individuals with dyscalculia is especially valuable for adults feeling isolated.

  • The importance of collaboration among professionals, educators, families, and individuals with neurodiversity.




👧 Supporting Learners:




  • Fostering a positive mindset by acknowledging challenges and strengths.

  • Utilize concrete, pictorial, visual/verbal multi-sensory strategy. 


Tune in to this insightful episode as we unravel the layers of dyscalculia, unmask the challenges, and explore the avenues for empowerment and support. Join the conversation and build a more inclusive and understanding world together! 🎧 #UnmaskingDyscalculia #NeurodiversityJourney #EmpowerThroughUnderstanding #SpecialEdStrategist #LearningEssentials



To Find The Dyscalculia Network and Cat

Dyscalculia Network CIC www.dyscalculianetwork.com



www.dyscalculianetwork.com  

https://www.youtube.com/@thedyscalculianetwork2548 

www.facebook.com/dyscalculianetwork 

https://www.instagram.com/dyscalculianetwork/?hl=en 

https://twitter.com/DyscalculiaNet1 

https://www.tiktok.com/@dyscalculianetwork 





To Find Wendy 



Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/learningessentials/ 



LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-taylor-7106b6a6/



Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TutoringLE 



Website: www.LearningEssentialsEDU.com



Review Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-special-ed-strategist-podcast-with-wendy-taylor-m-ed-et-p/id1639953041 

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