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Why Standard Teaching Fails Our Students - Part 4
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Cheri Dotterer and co-host Jonily dive deep into the Candy Problem—a discussion that exposes the failures of traditional math ...
Why Standard Teaching Fails Our Students - Part 3
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Cheri Dotterer and co-host Jonily dive deep into the Candy Problem—a discussion that exposes the failures of traditional math ...
Why Standard Teaching Fails Our Students - Part 2
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Cheri Dotterer and co-host Jonily dive deep into the Candy Problem—a discussion that exposes the failures of traditional math ...
Why Standard Teaching Fails Our Students - Part 1
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Cheri Dotterer and co-host Jonily dive deep into the Candy Problem—a discussion that exposes the failures of traditional math ...
Hidden Math Pattern That Makes Subtraction Easy For Everyone: S2 E19
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Jonily Zupancic continues the conversation on Three Math Rules That Never Expire, focusing on Rule #2: Subtraction is Distance...
The Power of Indirect Instruction in Mathematics: S2 E18
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, hosts Cheri Dotterer and Jonily Zupancic delve into the concept of the Staircase Problem, a reference task designed to enhance...
Differentiated Instruction in the Regular Ed Classroom: S2 E17
The Staircase Problem isn't just a math exercise—it’s a pathway to deep conceptual learning, executive function growth, and full classroom inclusion. Whether you're a ...
Cognitve Science Meets Counting: S2 E16
Are your students struggling to stay engaged in math class? Do you want to help them build lasting confidence and skills? The Tier 1 Interventions Podcast is here to g...
BLOW UP Math Education with Cognitive Science: S2 E15
Expose all Math Standards in 15 days. 😯Master them in 80 days! 😲Cognitive Science of Mathematics will innovate your classroom. 🖨️ Part 2 of Teach Math that Sticks” Fre...
How Cognitive Science Transforms Math Education: S2 E14
Explore this transformative professional development on the Cognitive Science of Mathematics. Download the “Teach Math That Sticks” handout from this event to learn mo...
Achieve Math Success: S2 E13
Dive into Part 2 of the Jesse & Kay series, where Cheri Dotterer and Jonily Zupancic explore how visuals, prompts, and strategic questions transform counting lessons i...
Why Your Math Skills Aren't Improving and How to Fix it: S2 E12
Discover powerful insights in this episode of Tier 1 Interventions as we explore how visuals and counting can unlock student focus and engagement. Cheri Dotterer and J...
Visual strategies for teachers and occupational therapists: S2 E11
Hey teachers and occupational therapists: Watch Jonily and Cheri explore deep mathematical connections in a fun and engaging way. Don't miss out on this educational an...
Transform your classroom in 2025: S2 E10
In this Tier 1 Interventions podcast episode, Cheri shares the concept of "flow" as a transformative approach to classroom learning. By unpacking the neuroscience of b...
3 concepts you need to succeed in calculus: S2 E9
What are the five basic concepts that need to be taught in mathematics? Check out this episode of Tier 1 Interventions to discover how Jonily expanded her research pro...
How emotions shape learning: S2 E8
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Cheri Dotterer and Jonily Zupancic explore the impact of emotions on student learning, especially in the math classroom. They ...
Teaching Additve Inverse to Promote Retention: S2 E7
In this episode of "Tier 1 Interventions," Cheri Dotterer and Jonily Zupancic explore innovative strategies for teaching math concepts, focusing on the additive invers...
Transforming Math Instruction Using a SIMPLE Counting Problem: S2 E6
Responsive Teaching Segment 3In this Tier 1 Interventions podcast episode, Jonily Zupancic and Cheri Dotterer dive into the transformative power of the Locker Problem ...
Identifying hidden struggles in the classroom: S2 E5
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, hosts Jonily Zupancic and Cheri Dotterer explore the fascinating world of cognitive neuroscience and its implications for educ...
Boost School Achievement with POWERFUL Visuals: S2 E4
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, we explore pattern recognition and its critical role in enhancing student learning. This is part two of a three-part series b...
Discover the BEST Way to Teach for Maximum Pattern Recognition Results Today: S2 E3
In this episode, co-hosts Cheri Dotterer and Jonily Zupancic dive into the critical role of pattern recognition in student learning. Learn how responsive teaching can ...
Simplify Math, Transform Achievement: S2 E2
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Jonily Zupancic dive into math instruction techniques that challenge traditional learning methods. Jonily, a math coach and co...
How Visuals are Changing Math Education: S2 E1
Dive into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and mathematics with educators Jonily and Cheri. Discover the groundbreaking Quick Dots intervention, designed t...
Core Classroom Math Activty Using Paper: T1I S1 E14
Join us for an insightful episode of Tier 1 Interventions as we delve into the power of the 120 chart in revolutionizing math instruction. Discover research-based stra...
Enhancing Number Sense with Rectangles: T1I S1 E13
Unlock your students' potential by incorporating rectangles into your math lessons! In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, we explore the power of using shapes to en...
Teaching the 120chart to 6th grade students: T1I S1 E12
Join us for an insightful episode of Tier 1 Interventions as we delve into the power of the 120 chart in revolutionizing math instruction. Discover research-based stra...
How to Use the Pizza Problem for Math Intervention: T1I S1 E11
Discover the power of the "Pizza Problem," a versatile Tier 1 math intervention strategy that can be used with kindergarten through high school students. Tier 1 Interv...
Power of Visual Perception in Math | T1I S1 E10
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, hosts Jonily Zupancic and Cheri Dotterer discuss the disconnect between visual perception and math skills in young learners. T...