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Designing effective math SDI: Practical strategies that work

Designing effective math SDI: Practical strategies that work What counts as SDI in math? Moving beyond accommodations Special educators and administrators across the country are asking the same urgent question: What truly makes math instruction “specially designed”? A recent session we hosted

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Bridging the math gap FAQ

Bridging the math gap: What’s new in dyscalculia identification, Instruction & state action FAQ What is the difference between dyscalculia and math anxiety?  Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects number sense, math reasoning, and mathematical concepts. Math anxiety

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Take Me As I Am 

Take Me As I Am  For Theresa, the realization that something was different about the way she processed math began early. As a young child, she couldn’t remember phone numbers—those simple 7-digit sequences that most kids rattled off without effort.

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Use Every Tool Available to You Without Shame

Use Every Tool Available to You Without Shame For Elizabeth, math never made much sense. As early as elementary school, she remembers sitting in class completely lost. “I just didn’t know what they were talking about,” she recalls. Instead of

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Designing effective math SDI: Practical strategies that work

Designing effective math SDI: Practical strategies that work What counts as SDI in math? Moving beyond accommodations Special educators and administrators across the country are asking the same urgent question: What truly makes math instruction “specially designed”? A recent session we hosted

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Bridging the math gap FAQ

Bridging the math gap: What’s new in dyscalculia identification, Instruction & state action FAQ What is the difference between dyscalculia and math anxiety?  Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects number sense, math reasoning, and mathematical concepts. Math anxiety

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