Described as the mathematical equivalent of dyslexia, dyscalculia is a little-known disorder that makes it extremely difficult to learn math. While dyslexics struggle with reading and interpreting ...
Experts estimate that 3 to 7 percent of the global population has developmental dyscalculia, although it often goes undiagnosed. The disorder may be poorly understood, but it is very real—and so are ...
Larry Mullen Jr. is opening up about a recent diagnosis. The drummer for U2, 63, revealed in an interview with Times Radio that he's been diagnosed with dyscalculia, which makes it challenging for him ...
Whitney Donielson’s troubles with math started when she was in second grade. Her class was learning the multiplication tables — an exercise in rote memorization that her teacher would test using timed ...
The often under-diagnosed condition affecting maths students has taken centre stage in an episode of EastEnders Isla, who was diagnosed with dyscalculia, talks to the BBC about her experience getting ...
Dyscalculia is a severe and persistent learning disability in math that affects about 5 to 8 percent of school-age children. Due to its impact on students’ ability to learn and retain basic math facts ...
Kinga Morsanyi received funding from the Nuffield Foundation to carry out research on dyscalculia. You’ve probably heard of dyslexia, but have you heard of dyscalculia before? Maybe not, given that ...
There are some people—incredibly intelligent people, no less—for whom a grasp of numbers is entirely elusive. Is 6 bigger than 5? What is halfway between 200 and 400? If I give you $10 for a $7.50 ...
When Victoria Beckham revealed she suffers from dyscalculia, she brought attention to an often undiagnosed math learning disability. Dyscalculia is an often overlooked math learning disability that ...