• Marilyn Zecher, M.A., CALT : Multisensory Math | Season 6, Episode 8

  • Apr 25 2024
  • Length: 54 mins
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Marilyn Zecher, M.A., CALT : Multisensory Math | Season 6, Episode 8

  • Summary

  • In this episode we speak with dyslexia specialist, Marilyn Zecher, MA, CALT, about using her expertise and experience as a Certified Academic Language Therapist to teach mathematics. During the episode, Marilyn explains what it means to teach using a “multisensory approach”, discusses the intersection of language and mathematics and talks about why it is so important to use real world, hands-on learning experiences. She also gives parents and teachers specific multisensory activities they implement today to make math more concrete and fun.


    Marilyn Zecher, MA, CALT, has been in the field of dyslexia education since 1976. She has a masters in education from University of Maryland, is Orton-Gillingham trained, and is the first Orton-Gillingham Fellow in Mathematics. She specializes in teaching educators how to use a multisensory approach in their math classes from the primary years through highschool. She speaks at national conferences and her online graduate level multisensory math courses have a world wide reach.


    Links:

    Marilyn's Website

    Webinars and Professional Development


    The Parish School

    The Original Mexican Café

    Gateway Academy Houston



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