by Bob Almack | Mar 30, 2012 | Math
A concise definition of dyscalculia comes from Wikipedia: “Dyscalculia (or math disability) is a involving innate difficulty in learning or comprehending arithmetic. It is akin to dyslexia and includes difficulty in understanding numbers, learning how to...
by Bob Almack | Mar 16, 2012 | Dyslexia, General, Reading Fluency
All dyslexics can become fluent readers and dramatically improve their reading comprehension. Since 1993 I have taught over two hundred reading disabled (identified as Communication LD in their IEP) students to read using the Academy of READING® software. I prefer...
by Bob Almack | Mar 16, 2012 | Dyslexia, General, Reading Fluency
We do not require a formal psyche assessment or dyslexia diagnosis. Such an assessment costs approximately $2000 and is not necessary for us to be improve the reading fluency and comprehension of a struggling reader. If the student is average to above average...
by Bob Almack | Mar 16, 2012 | Dyslexia, General, Reading Fluency
No, many struggling readers may be reading delayed rather than reading disabled. Dr Julia O’Sullivan, Dean of Education at the University of Western Ontario, in a recent Statistics Canada study, states that 30 to 40 percent of Canadian children do not read well enough...
by Bob Almack | Mar 16, 2012 | Dyslexia, General, Reading Fluency
No, many struggling readers may be reading delayed rather than reading disabled. Dr Julia O’Sullivan, Dean of Education at the University of Western Ontario, in a recent Statistics Canada study, states that 30 to 40 percent of Canadian children do not read well enough...