English-Finnish translations for dyscalculia

• dyskalkulia
  Jopa kymmenen prosenttia lapsista kärsii erityisistä oppimisen vaikeuksista, ”dys-ongelmista”, kuten dysfasiasta, dyspraksiasta, dysleksiasta, dyskalkuliasta tai tarkkaavaisuuden vaikeuksista. As many as 10% of children are affected by a 'dys'-type disability such as dysphasia, dyspraxia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, or attention-deficit disorder.

Definition of dyscalculia

• A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability

Examples

• Some educators think requiring students with dyscalculia to study math in high school is a mistake because the dyscalculic students are unlikely to be capable of learning math.

Related words

• dyscalculie
• dyscalculic
• dyscalculique