What are the characteristics of students with learning difficulties in mathematics?
(PDF) Students who struggle with mathematics learning regardless of their motivation, past instruction, and mathematical knowledge prior to starting school: • demonstrate slow or inaccurate recall of basic arithmetic facts; • answer problems impulsively, without inhibition; • have difficulty representing mathematical concepts mentally; • have poorly developed number sense; and • have difficulty keeping information in their working memory. To read more about this topic, download the Characteristics of Students with Difficulties brief.