The Division Rule that EVERY Teacher Misses
Description
đĄ Every Student Deserves to Understand Division
Discover how story, movement, and strategy come together to make division finally click, even for students with IEPs. This Tier 1 Interventions episode reveals how simple shifts create massive breakthroughs.
đ What Youâll Learn in This Episode
In todayâs episode, Jonily Zupancic completes her hands-on demonstration of division, showing how to turn a confusing concept into something tangible and teachable. Weâll explore how multisensory math, brain-based learning, and collaborative Tier 1 strategies can support all learners, not just those flagged for intervention.
Whether youâre an OT, special educator, or general ed teacher, this episode equips you with practical tools to activate patterns in the brain and unlock student confidence.
âąď¸ TIMESTAMPS (Chapters)
00:00 Welcome + What to Expect
01:06 Jonily reviews division models Â
03:45 Storytelling through the Locker Problem Â
07:25 Visual strategies that stick Â
10:45 Movement and rhythm for memory Â
14:10 What Tier 1 looks like in action Â
18:30 Applying this across grade levels Â
21:20 Final thoughts + next steps Â
24:45 Outro: Mastery in motion Â
đŻ Ready to Change Math Outcomes in 90 Days?
đ Join our free masterclass for school leaders, teachers, and occupational therapists: https://disabilitylabs.com/live-webinar/freemasterclass/register
đ Download your free Intervention Toolkit (must be logged in to download): https://disabilitylabs.com/43857/files/6887de9b124d7_1753734811_division-cycles-h-and-l-notes-extended.pdf
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đ Letâs Stay Connected
đ Website: https://disabilitylabs.com/courses/mastery-math-bundle
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đď¸ Credits + Tools Used
Host: Cheri Dotterer: https://disabilitylabs.com/
Co-Host: Jonily Zupancic https://jonily.com/
Editor: Descript https://get.descript.com/o65ijk89xtcr
Graphics: Canva https://www.canva.com/
Audio Equipment: Samson Q2U https://www.amazon.com/Samson-Handheld-Microphone-Recording-Podcasting/dp/B001R747SGÂ Â Scarlet Solo https://www.amazon.com/Focusrite-Scarlett-Solo-Audio-Interface/dp/B0C5JSHP7M
Transcription & Captions: Descript https://get.descript.com/o65ijk89xtcr
Production: Disability Labs Podcast Network https://disabilitylabs.com/
đ§ Resources Mentioned
đ The Pizza Problem â https://disabilitylabs.com/courses/the-pizza-problem
đ§Š 120-Chart Printable â https://disabilitylabs.com/courses/120-chart-course
đď¸ The Locker Problem â https://disabilitylabs.com/courses/locker-problem
â ď¸ Disclaimer: The content shared in this video is for educational purposes only and does not replace your districtâs policies or individualized education plans. Always consult with your instructional team before implementing new strategies.
đˇď¸ Hashtags
#Tier1Interventions #MathIntervention #DivisionStrategies #SpecialEducation #MTSS #NeurodiverseLearning #jonily #cheri