Together in Literacy

2.16 Taking a Multisensory Approach to Teaching Math with Adrianne Meldrum


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In this episode, we’re joined by Adrianne Meldrum. Adrianne Meldrum is the founder and owner of Made for Math (MFM), an all-online math center focused on serving students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and math learning disabilities. 

She is a certified Multisensory Math Instructor through Marilyn Zecher. She holds a Master’s Degree from Bridges Graduate School of Cognitive Diversity. 

We chat with Adrianne about using a multisensory approach to teaching math, how challenged learners can benefit from this approach, and so much more! 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

  • Listen Up: Five Stellar Science of Reading Podcasts Worth Trying
  • Multisensory Math Activities That Really Work
  • Difficulties Evolve into Doors: The HOPE for Students with Dyscalculia
  • Interview with Dr. Xin, creator of Conceptual Model-Based Problem Solving (COMPS)
  • Marilynzecher.com
  • Asdec.org
  • Professor Sharma - Mathematics for All
  • Science of Math - Facebook Community
  • Effective Teaching Strategies for Dyscalculia and Learning Difficulties in Mathematics by Marie Pascale Noel and Giannis Karagiannakis
  • Mathematics for Dyslexics and Dyscalculics by Steve Chinn 
  • Discovering Dyscalculia: One Family’s Journey with a Math Disability by Laura Jackson
  • 2.13 The Science of Learning
  • Is multisensory math for your child (Quiz)
  • Unlocking Dyscalculia Web Series
  • For more from Adrianne Meldrum, check out her website Made for Math. You can also connect with her on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

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