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Counting On Fingers

Why Some Bright And Creative People Struggle With Numbers And Maths, And How That Can Be Changed
Richard Whitehead, Ronald D. Davis
Type: Print Book
Genre: Education & Language
Language: English
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There are many bright and innovative individuals who grapple with numbers and mathematics. Yet astonishingly, in a world where numbers are so important, their difficulties have a remarkably low profile. In the educational world overall, there is very little discussion of how mathematically challenged individuals naturally think and learn. By comparison with dyslexia and literacy difficulties, the debilitating effects of dyscalculia and poor number sense — their implications for adult life, career prospects and household management — are too often ignored.

When someone struggles with maths, it is often assumed they are just “not a numbers person”. In reality, however, numbers and mathematics have not been presented in a way that matches how the individual thinks and learns. When this is done, mathematical ability can take off very quickly, and what was assumed to be a lifelong learning difficulty can become a thing of the past.

In this book,...

About the Authors

Richard originally discovered the Davis methods when looking for a solution for the son of some friends. He is a Davis Workshop Presenter and Training Specialist and has delivered lectures and teaching workshops on the Davis methods in countries as diverse as
Iceland, Estonia, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Poland, the United States, India, South Africa, New Zealand and Israel.

Richard’s extensive background in education has included time spent teaching in both the adult and mainstream secondary educational sectors. From 2009 – 2019, Richard occupied various positions at Malvern College, a flourishing independent secondary boarding school in Worcestershire, UK which specialises in the International Baccalaureate for its international students. Richard was Head of German for three years, IB Theory of Knowledge Coordinator for five years, a Deputy Housemaster for two years, Special Educational Needs Coordinator for six years and Peer Mentoring Scheme Coordinator for eight years. He is an accredited Specialist SpLD...

Book Details

ISBN: 9781912355075
Publisher: Create-A-Word Books
Number of Pages: 227
Dimensions: 5.5"x8.5"
Interior Pages: B&W
Binding: Paperback (Perfect Binding)
Availability: In Stock (Print on Demand)

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