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Teaching Techniques for 5th to 9th Grade Students with Learning
Disabilities in Algebra and Geometr

Characteristics of Students with Learning Disabilities in Algebra and Geometry

F. D. Rivera, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
San Jose State University

~ Module 15, Session 1~
Quick Write


1. What might be some characteristics of students with learning disabilities in mathematics? What might you consider to be their primary obstacles to learning mathematics?

2. How can students with learning disabilities in math be assisted so that they overcome their difficulties in mathematics?

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