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Mental Math and Dyslexia

Nice title, eh? Let me preface this with the admission that I know just about nothing about dyslexia. Clinically, I mean.

The reason for this post is that Angela (Mother Crone) left a very interesting comment on yesterday’s post concerning how mental math has helped her daughter, who is dyslexic.

How many [...]

The Value of Quick Addition Skills

“In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.”

Georg Cantor

About a month ago, Penny commented on this post.

Here is an except from that comment:

“Frankly, I don’t care if an elementary school child can add long columns of numbers in their head [...]