Multisensory Math: Foundation Skills for Early Elementary Students

Presenter:

 A nationally certified Academic Language Therapist and former public-school classroom/demonstration teacher, Ms. Zecher is a specialist in applying multisensory strategies to a variety of content areas. Her graduate-level Multisensory Math courses have been used as methods courses at the university level and she is a frequent speaker at national, international, and local conferences. Ms. Zecher specializes in evidence-based methods and interventions for all students but are especially effective with students with learning challenges. She is well known for her work in mathematics, literacy strategies for older learners, and study skills. Her presentations and professional development for teachers incorporate general multisensory instructional strategies, Orton-Gillingham strategies, the principles of UDL, and recommendations from the NCTM, The What Works Clearinghouse, and the Common Core State Standards.