What is Dyscalculia?
Infographic by NeurodiverCity partner @dysandability!


Dyscalculia Myths and Facts by @dysandability

Common Accommodations for Dyscalculia
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4-function calculator on tests
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extended time on tests
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quiet space to work
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student-recorded lectures
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allowed to request copies of teachers' notes
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reduced workload
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lessons with charts and diagrams

How is Dyscalculia diagnosed?
Dyscalculia can be diagnosed through a comprehensive psychoeducational assessment offered by a psychologist or neuropsychologist. Psychoeducational assessments generally take 6+ hours and includes a mathematics literacy component that can screen for dyscalculia, as well as other comorbid conditions such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and ADHD.