Overcoming Difficulties with Number: Supporting Dyscalculia and Students who Struggle with Maths

by Ronit Bird

Bird offers teaching plans on key numeracy topics such as multiplication, division, and reasoning for educators working with students aged 9–16. The book provides detailed strategies for teaching numeracy skills through a progression of practical activities and visualization techniques that build self-esteem in students who need extra help.

168 pages, Hardcover

First published September 18, 2009

Reviews

[J. Boo]

Comes highly recommended by a Random Internet Person with a gifted autistic child who has dyscalculiac symptoms.

[Isabel · Rating 2 out of 5]

I spent a little more than I wanted to on this book because my daughter has dyscalculia and I really wanted to see if there was more information on how I could help her. I started the book put it down and could never pick it back up. the manner in which it was written just didn't appeal to me.

[Genie · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great book, so helpful in providing concrete lessons and ideas.