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

26/03/2025 45 min Episodio 24

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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: [email protected] 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