Unlocking Dyscalculia

Unlocking Dyscalculia

Adrianne Meldrum
Država Združene države Amerike
Jezik EN-US
Epizode 39
Zadnja 28.08.2026

Unlocking Dyscalculia is a podcast and YouTube series from Made for Math that explores math learning challenges and how to support learners who struggle with numbers. Hosted by Adrianne Meldrum and the Made for Math team, it examines the science behind dyscalculia and its impact on students. Episodes feature expert insights, real-life success stories, and practical intervention strategies based on cognitive science. Topics include reducing cognitive load and using dual coding to make math more accessible. The show is designed for teachers, parents, and adults seeking research-backed ways to build math confidence.

Epizode

  • Welcome to Unlocking Dyscalculia: A Web Series (Ep 1) 19.03.2025 5min
    Welcome to our web series, Unlocking Dyscalculia! We have 15 episodes all about dyscalculia. Watch for new episodes each week starting on Aug. 14, 2022.⭐Did you know that research about Dyscalculia is about 30 years behind Dyslexia? In this 5-minute introduction, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum takes the panoramic shot of where we're going in this series and why it's essential to spread awareness and understand Dyscalculia together. See 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 
  • What is Dyscalculia? (Ep 2) 24.03.2025 8min
    In this video, Adrianne Meldrum answers some common questions such as: 🟢How many people have dyscalculia? 🟢How do we define it? 🟢What does it look like? 🟢What are some other names for dyscalculia?Students have issues with:-Core number sense-Visual-spatial-Memory (especially working memory)-Reasoning and Complex ProceduresLooking for effective intervention? Check us out: https://madeformath.com_____See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dyscaluclia/You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Discovering Dyscalculia (Ep 3) 24.03.2025 46min
    As a parent, you have those moments when you just know something just isn't quite right but no one seems to be able to label why your child is struggling with math. Meet Laura Jackson, a mother of a child with dyscalculia. In this episode, you'll hear Laura's experience from that first moment of something being off to the diagnosis and their triumph over dyscalculia. Join parent Laura Jackson of Discovering Dyscalculia and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum in this personal episode. Get a copy of Laura's book here: https://www.lauramjackson.com/bookSee more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dysca...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Researching Dyscalculia (Ep 4) 25.03.2025 24min
    In this video, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum and Dr. David C. Geary have an enlightening conversation about memory retrieval, brain scans, and the two surprising characteristics that kids who fail algebra share. They also explore what's next in researching how mathematics is learned in preschool children. Check out this conversation with researcher and author Dr. Geary.See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dysca...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Diagnosing Dyscalculia (Ep 5) 25.03.2025 22min
    What can a parent expect when it comes to Diagnosing Dyscalculia? Discover the answer in this 22-minute conversation between Neuropsychologist Dr. Karen Wilson and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum as we dive into all things, Diagnosing Dyscalculia! Make sure to check out Karen's podcast:https://childnexuspodcast.com/See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dysca...You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwLx...Follow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Interventions for Dyscalculia (Ep 6) 25.03.2025 10min
    🤔 What is the difference between Math Tutoring and Math Intervention? 🤔 How do I know if my child needs the more targeted Multisensory Math Intervention? In 10 minutes, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum answers these questions while exposing bandaid solutions. This video is a one-stop shop to get all you need to know about multisensory math intervention!Looking for effective intervention? See how Made for Math can help:https://madeformath.com/solo-lessonsWant to view the rest of the Unlocking Dyscalculia videos? Check them out here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...
  • Multisensory Math (Ep 7) 25.03.2025 32min
    Join Multisensory Math Instructor Marilyn Zecher and Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, for a 32-minute blast! -What is multisensory math? -What tools do kids need to have in their math toolbelt? -How can parents help their children in math? Looking to connect with Marilyn? Head to her website:https://multisensorymath.onlineThe answers to all these questions, plus a little more. Enjoy! See 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 
  • Meet a Statistician with Dyscalculia (Ep 8) 25.03.2025 30min
    Meet someone with dyscalculia, who graduated from UC Berkeley, and is a statistician! In this 30-minute discussion facilitated by Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum, Dylan Lynn shares about her life with dyscalculia. How did she advocate for herself, what strategies did she use, and what advice is there for parents who want to support their children with dyscalculia? See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here:https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys... 📖 Read Dylan's Article: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/8/2/63You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Factors that Contribute to Learning Difficulties in Mathematics (Ep 9) 25.03.2025 48min
    What are common problems that students with dyscalculia have? Where do parents go if they suspect their child has dyscalculia? Sit in on this 50-minute meaningful conversation between Dr. Steve Chinn, Researcher & Math Intervention Expert, and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum as they discuss factors contributing to poor mathematics performance. Connect with Steve Chinn: https://www.stevechinn.co.uk/ See 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/channel/UCwLx... Follow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Accommodations for Dyscalculia (Ep 10) 25.03.2025 24min
    What are math accommodations? Would you like to see some of them in action? Join Multisensory Math Specialist Matthew Lyda and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum on a 24-minute tour of procedural, verbal, and semantic accommodations! There are some true goodies in here. Want to take our accommodations generator for a spin?Do it here 👉https://madeformath.com/accommodation...____________See 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 
  • The 2e Dilemma (Ep 11) 26.03.2025 40min
    What in the world is this term: 2e? The phrase tells us about this unique brain wiring where a learning disability and some form of giftedness lie within the same person (often masking each other). In this video, meet Kimberlee Joseph, a 2e advocate, and friend of Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. In this video, they'll discuss what 2e looks like, how to advocate, and explore supporting students in one of the highest orders of brain process--writing.See 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 
  • Math Anxiety - Deep Dive (Ep 12) 26.03.2025 37min
    How does Math Anxiety manifest itself in students? How do you treat math anxiety? Grab a chair, and sit in on this 37-minute talk with Educational Therapist Kara Scanlon and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. See 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 
  • Dyscalculia Screeners (Ep 13) 26.03.2025 31min
    What are the tell-tell signs that parents can use to spot dyscalculia? Sit in on this beautiful 32-minute conversation with Dr. Anneke Schreuder and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum as they discuss Dyscalculia Screeners. Included in this dialogue are some helpful next steps after the screening.See Dr. Schreuder's screeners here:http://www.dyscalculiascreener.orghttp://www.DyscalculiaTesting.com See 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 
  • Dyscalculia Resources (Ep 14) 26.03.2025 6min
    In this video, Adrianne Meldrum shares some of her favorite resources for helping people with dyscalculia. Explore more below. Links to books coming soon!See 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 
  • Dyscalculia Diagnostic Creation (Ep 15) 26.03.2025 42min
    What are the challenges in diagnosing dyscalculia? What is the Feifer Assessment of Mathematics (FAM)?How is it best used? How are diagnostics created?Sit it on this 42-minute discussion between Steven Feifer, creator of the FAM, and Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum. Want to check out the assessment for yourself? It's currently available through Par Inc. https://www.parinc.com/Products/Pkey/109See 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/@MadeforMath Follow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Dyscalculia & Word Problem Solving (Ep 16) 26.03.2025 36min
    Dr. Yan Ping Xin, researcher, and COMPS creator, joins MFM CEO Adrianne Meldrum to answer this question: Why are word problems so tricky for students with dyscalculia? Sit in on this insightful conversation! Want to check out Dr. Xin's Conceptual Model Based Problem Solving program?Head to Springer to pick up the book: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9789... Connect with Dr. Xin here:https://www.education.purdue.edu/facu...See 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 
  • Math Sight Facts with Professor Sharma (Ep 17) 26.03.2025 31min
    In this video, you'll learn from Professor Mahesh C. Sharma about his method of teaching students a concept he refers to as Sight Facts. These facts are taught in a way using inherent processes all humans are born with. Come learn more about Sight Facts here:https://madeformath.com/sight-facts-s... Visit Professor Sharma's website here:https://mathematicsforall.org/
  • Number Sense and Subitizing (Ep 18) 26.03.2025 52min
    Welcome to our web series, Unlocking Dyscalculia! We have 18 episodes all about dyscalculia. In this video, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum and Professor Brian Butterworth discuss working memory, number sense, and subitizing. You'll hear an insightful conversation about navigating dyscalculia research and translating that knowledge into something useful for teachers and parents. They explore the prevalence of dyscalculia and cover what's next for Professor Butterworth. Check out this conversation with researcher and author Prof. Brain Butterworth. See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...You can subscribe to our Youtube channel for more awesome videos: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Creative Ideas for Funding Dyscalculia Tutoring (Ep 19) 26.03.2025 25min
    In this video, Made for Math's CEO Adrianne Meldrum and owner of Dyslexia Solutions Karee Atkinson have an enlightening conversation about getting creative when finding funding for your child's tutoring needs. Tune in to hear ways to advocate for your child with a learning disability and how to secure the financials to do so. See more interviews referenced in this episode and resources here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...Find Karee Atkinson's website Dyslexia Solutions here: https://www.utahdyslexiasolutions.com/You can subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 
  • Supporting Students Behind in Numeracy (Ep 20) 26.03.2025 58min
    Join us for an insightful discussion on supporting students in numeracy with Made for Math's CEO, Adrianne Meldrum, and Operations Manager, Heather Brand. We are thrilled to have the esteemed Dr. Eugenie Kestel as our special guest!Join us for an enriching conversation about online vs. in-person intervention and strategies to effectively teach math facts to students with learning disabilities. Connect with Dr. Eugenie through email here: [email protected] more interviews referenced in this episode here: https://madeformath.com/unlocking-dys...Subscribe to our Youtube for more awesomeness: https://www.youtube.com/@MadeforMathFollow us on Facebook: / madeformath Follow us on Instagram: / madeformath 

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