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Summing-up dyscalculia

Judy Hornigold explains how to identify and support dyscalculia in the classroom

Subtract the negatives

Beliefs about the way maths should be taught discriminate against pupils with SEN, writes Steve Chinn

Maths manipulation

Melody Lowe looks at how to help children with SEN engage with mathematics

The importance of teaching nothing

Without an understanding of “zero”, “nought” and “no”, children’s behaviour simply doesn’t add up, says Dave Cooper

Making maths add up

Steve Chinn outlines seven lessons his students with special needs taught him about teaching maths

Dyscalculia minus understanding equals problem

Tony Attwood calls for all teachers to stand up and be counted

New charity established to tackle poor numeracy

A new UK charity has been set-up to highlight numeracy issues and tackle national attitudes towards numeracy. National Numeracy, which launched on 1 March 2012,...

A geography teacher is not a maths teacher: understanding dyscalculia

Tony Attwood makes an impassioned plea for greater awareness of dyscalculia amongst teachers of all school subjects

Does testing for dyscalculia help?

Testing for dyscalculia is not always the best way forward, especially as some schools fail to acknowledge its very existence, says Tony Attwood

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