Unlocking Dyscalculia

Welcome to our web series, Unlocking Dyscalculia! We have 25+ episodes all about dyscalculia, with new additions being recorded monthly. Recently, our CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Clements to dive deeper into his groundbreaking research on learning trajectories, subitizing, and why early math education is more critical than ever.Connect with Dr. Douglas Clements: https://www.learningtrajectories.org/shop.madeformath.com for cool math resources! See more interviews referenced in this video here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys... Connect with us on Facebook: / madeformath Connect with us on Instagram: / madeformath Connect with us on LinkedIn: / made-for-math 

In our latest episode of the Unlocking Dyscalculia series, CEO and Founder Adrianne Meldrum, along with Operations Manager Heather Brand, sit down with Dr. Jenni Back, an author, researcher, and retired mathematics consultant. Dr. Back has spent her career exploring effective ways to teach math, including the use of manipulatives to support student understanding.In this post, we explore the power of visual math tools like the Hungarian Ten Frame and Cuisenaire rods—two manipulatives that unlock deeper number sense and pattern recognition.To read the full blog post and see interviews referenced in this video visit: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

In this episode of our Unlocking Dyscalculia series, Adrianne and Heather are joined by Dr. Sarah Powell, Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Powell shares her expertise in developing interventions for students with mathematics difficulties, focusing on peer tutoring, word-problem solving, math writing, and understanding the symbols and vocabulary of math.Dive into this fascinating conversation about the role of language in math learning and discover actionable strategies to help students thrive. Don't miss it!You can reach out to Dr. Sarah Powell by email: srpowell@utexas.eduOr on socials @sarahpowellphdSee more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What are some common problems that students face when trying to learn math facts? What are useful strategies for parents and teachers to help aid in math fact mastery? Tune in to this enlightening conversation between Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, and Assistant Professor, Corey Peltier, as they discuss math fact fluency and The Science of Math. Connect with Corey: Email coreypeltier@ou.edu Corey's Article on Fluency: https://coreypeltier.substack.com/p/f... See more interviews referenced in this episode here: madeformath.com/unlocking-dyscalculia Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathConnect with us on Instagram: instagram.com/madeformathConnect with us on Facebook: facebook.com/madeformath

Welcome to our web series, Unlocking Dyscalculia! We have 25+ episodes all about dyscalculia, with new additions being recorded monthly. In this video, Adrianne Meldrum, our CEO, sits down with the brilliant authors Giannis Karagiannakis and Marie-Pascale Noël to discuss their groundbreaking book "Effective Teaching Strategies for Dyscalculia and Learning Difficulties in Mathematics." Discover valuable insights into conquering math challenges and gain essential tools and techniques for teaching dyscalculic students. Don't miss out on this episode that can transform your teaching approach! Get your copy of "Effective Teaching Strategies for Dyscalculia and Learning Difficulties in Mathematics" here: https://amzn.to/45YNdDQ[Affiliate Link] Connect with Marie-Pascale: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/...Connect with Giannis: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/...shop.madeformath.com for cool math resources! See more interviews referenced in this video here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...Connect with us on Facebook: / madeformath Connect with us on Instagram: / madeformath Connect with us on LinkedIn: / made-for-math 

In this video, Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, connects with Author and Early-Years Teacher, Bridget Mather-Scott, and her son Will to talk about their book, Gary and Maths. This children's book shows the struggles that many students with dyslexia and dyscalculia face in mathematics. Buy your copy of Gary and Maths here: https://amzn.to/45LB1WH Get your copy of Ollie-O'clock here: https://amzn.to/443ZvsV(Affiliate Links)Connect with Bridget here: https://www.billybeeslearning.co.uk/See more interviews referenced in this episode here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our Youtube for more awesomeness here: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

Join us for an insightful discussion on supporting students in numeracy with Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, and Operations Manager, Heather Brand. We are thrilled to have the esteemed Dr. Eugenie Kestel as our special guest!Join us for an enriching conversation about online vs. in-person intervention and strategies to effectively teach math facts to students with learning disabilities. Connect with Dr. Eugenie through email here: eugenie@aceseducation.org.auSee more interviews referenced in this episode here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...Subscribe to our Youtube for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

In this video, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum and owner of Dyslexia Solutions Karee Atkinson have an enlightening conversation about getting creative when finding funding for your child's tutoring needs. Tune in to hear ways to advocate for your child with a learning disability and how to secure the financials to do so. See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...Find Karee Atkinson's website Dyslexia Solutions here: https://www.utahdyslexiasolutions.com/You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

Welcome to our web series, Unlocking Dyscalculia! We have 18 episodes all about dyscalculia. In this video, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum and Professor Brian Butterworth discuss working memory, number sense, and subitizing. You'll hear an insightful conversation about navigating dyscalculia research and translating that knowledge into something useful for teachers and parents. They explore the prevalence of dyscalculia and cover what's next for Professor Butterworth. Check out this conversation with researcher and author Prof. Brain Butterworth. See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our Youtube channel for more awesome videos: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

In this video, you'll learn from Professor Mahesh C. Sharma about his method of teaching students a concept he refers to as Sight Facts. These facts are taught in a way using inherent processes all humans are born with. Come learn more about Sight Facts here:https://madeformath.com/sight-facts-s... Visit Professor Sharma's website here:https://mathematicsforall.org/

Dr. Yan Ping Xin, researcher, and COMPS creator, joins MFM CEO Adrianne Meldrum to answer this question: Why are word problems so tricky for students with dyscalculia? Sit in on this insightful conversation! Want to check out Dr. Xin's Conceptual Model Based Problem Solving program?Head to Springer to pick up the book: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789... Connect with Dr. Xin here:https://www.education.purdue.edu/facu...See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What are the challenges in diagnosing dyscalculia? What is the Feifer Assessment of Mathematics (FAM)?How is it best used? How are diagnostics created?Sit it on this 42-minute discussion between Steven Feifer, creator of the FAM, and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. Want to check out the assessment for yourself? It's currently available through Par Inc. https://www.parinc.com/Products/Pkey/109See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMath Follow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

In this video, Adrianne Meldrum shares some of her favorite resources for helping people with dyscalculia. Explore more below. Links to books coming soon!See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys....You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What are the tell-tell signs that parents can use to spot dyscalculia? Sit in on this beautiful 32-minute conversation with Dr. Anneke Schreuder and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum as they discuss Dyscalculia Screeners. Included in this dialogue are some helpful next steps after the screening.See Dr. Schreuder's screeners here:http://www.dyscalculiascreener.orghttp://www.DyscalculiaTesting.com See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys... You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

How does Math Anxiety manifest itself in students? How do you treat math anxiety? Grab a chair, and sit in on this 37-minute talk with Educational Therapist Kara Scanlon and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What in the world is this term: 2e? The phrase tells us about this unique brain wiring where a learning disability and some form of giftedness lie within the same person (often masking each other). In this video, meet Kimberlee Joseph, a 2e advocate, and friend of Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. In this video, they'll discuss what 2e looks like, how to advocate, and explore supporting students in one of the highest orders of brain process--writing.See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What are math accommodations? Would you like to see some of them in action? Join Multisensory Math Specialist Matthew Lyda and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum on a 24-minute tour of procedural, verbal, and semantic accommodations! There are some true goodies in here. Want to take our accommodations generator for a spin?Do it here 👉https://madeformath.com/accommodation...____________See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

What are common problems that students with dyscalculia have? Where do parents go if they suspect their child has dyscalculia? Sit in on this 50-minute meaningful conversation between Dr. Steve Chinn, Researcher & Math Intervention Expert, and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum as they discuss factors contributing to poor mathematics performance. Connect with Steve Chinn: https://www.stevechinn.co.uk/ See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwLx... Follow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

Meet someone with dyscalculia, who graduated from UC Berkeley, and is a statistician! In this 30-minute discussion facilitated by Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum, Dylan Lynn shares about her life with dyscalculia. How did she advocate for herself, what strategies did she use, and what advice is there for parents who want to support their children with dyscalculia? See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys... 📖 Read Dylan's Article: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/8/2/63You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

Join Multisensory Math Instructor Marilyn Zecher and Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, for a 32-minute blast! -What is multisensory math? -What tools do kids need to have in their math toolbelt? -How can parents help their children in math? Looking to connect with Marilyn? Head to her website:https://multisensorymath.onlineThe answers to all these questions, plus a little more. Enjoy! See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath