• Dyscalculia in adulthood

  • Dec 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
  • Podcast

Dyscalculia in adulthood

  • Summary

  • A deeply personal chat with Peter Cherry, the chair of the adults with dyscalculia advisory board, about dyscalculia in adulthood.

    We discuss what dyscalculia is, the stigma around not having a maths GCSE, gender stereotypes in maths education and the need for greater awareness and acceptance of dyscalculia.


    01:35 Personal experiences with dyscalculia

    04:20 Understanding dyscalculia

    07:38 The impact of dyscalculia on daily life

    14:27 Co-occurrence with other neurodivergent conditions

    21:56 Diagnosis versus self identification

    27:15 Dyscalculia in the workplace

    35:26 Masking dyscalculia

    43:07 Creative coping strategies

    54:43 Advocating for support

    01:02:00 Resources and the Dyscalculia Network


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