Dr. Anna J. Wilson is a researcher whose speciality is dyscalculia and mathematical cognition. She has been a Lecturer at the College of Education, University of Canterbury, New Zealand, since 2009, where she also teaches educational psychology and neuroscience.
Dr. Wilson developed the website, About Dyscalculia , to bring the insights and tools from research to benefit teachers, parents, and students.
So take a look around to see what the site has to offer: About DyscalculiaDyscalculia, or mathematical learning disabilities, is a specific learning disability which affects around 6% of the population. Individuals with dyscalculia are not unintelligent, but struggle to learn mathematics, despite having an adequate learning environment at home and at school. Dyscalculia is assumed to be due to a difference in brain function.
