DiscoverUnlocking DyscalculiaMath Vocabulary, Language, & Story Problems (Ep 24)
Math Vocabulary, Language, & Story Problems (Ep 24)

Math Vocabulary, Language, & Story Problems (Ep 24)

Update: 2025-03-26
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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.edu
Or on socials @sarahpowellphd

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Math Vocabulary, Language, & Story Problems (Ep 24)

Math Vocabulary, Language, & Story Problems (Ep 24)