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Unlocking Dyscalculia: A Special Conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell

At Made for Math, we’re passionate about making math accessible, meaningful, and even fun for students who face unique challenges in their learning journey. That’s why we’re so excited to share the latest episode in our Unlocking Dyscalculia series!

In this episode, Adrianne and Heather sit down with Dr. Sarah Powell, an inspiring leader in the field of math intervention. Dr. Powell brings her wealth of expertise to the conversation, sharing insights into developing effective interventions for students with math difficulties.

From understanding symbols to mastering math vocabulary, her research sheds light on how these elements can dramatically impact a student’s ability to grasp and apply mathematical concepts.

👉 Check out the full conversation here: Math Language, Vocabulary, & Story Problems: A Conversation With Dr. Sarah Powell - Made For Math 

2 SCOOPS WHAT'S IN THE NEWS?

U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. Opens Up About Dyscalculia

In a recent interview with Times Radio, U2’s legendary drummer, Larry Mullen Jr., shared for the first time that he has dyscalculia. 

Mullen compared “counting bars” of music to “climbing Everest,” explaining how dyscalculia impacts his ability to process numbers and rhythms, even in his role as a world-renowned musician. 

This candid revelation sheds light on how individuals with dyscalculia can overcome challenges and achieve greatness, offering inspiration to students and adults who may face similar struggles.

👉 Check out the full article here: U2’s Larry Mullen Jr: my dyscalculia makes ‘counting like climbing Everest’

📚 New Book Alert: Just Tell Them: The Power of Explanations and Explicit Teaching by Zach Groshell

At a time when "teacher talk" is often undervalued, this book reaffirms the importance of clear and effective explanations in education. Drawing on the science of learning, Zach Groshell dives into essential techniques for breaking down complex concepts, making them accessible to all learners.

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🎧 Take Unlocking Dyscalculia on the Go!

Exciting news! You can now listen to our Unlocking Dyscalculia series through the YouTube Music app. Dive into expert insights, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories about dyscalculia—anytime, anywhere.

Perfect for commutes, walks, or whenever you’re on the move!

👉 Start listening today: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDZ2CjffYLXwcfCS8EET6o5joN83D3HiQ

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Thinking about starting math intervention with Made for Math? Now’s the perfect time! Sign up before January 31 and get $100 off your first month of sessions.

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