by Cheri Dotterer | Jan 22, 2025 | Blog Posts, Cognitive Science, Motivation, Podcast, Teaching
The Anatomy of Learning Understanding the anatomy of learning requires us to grasp how the brain processes and retains information. It is crucial to designing impactful lessons. The frontal lobe, essential for focus, planning, and decision-making, plays a significant...
by Cheri Dotterer | Oct 22, 2024 | Dyscalculia, Learning Disabilities, Motivation, Number Sense, Teaching
Experiential learning using counting has transformed what many students experience during math instruction. Many students and teachers are frustrated, leaving them confused and disengaged. In the latest Tier 1 Interventions podcast episode, Jonily Zupancic and Cheri...
by Cheri Dotterer | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog Posts, Dyscalculia, Motivation, Number Sense, Occupational Therapy, Podcast, Teaching
Unlock the power of visuals in math education. In our latest episode, we had an insightful conversation about the transformative role of visuals in math instruction. We explored how visuals can bridge the gap between abstract concepts and concrete understanding,...
by Cheri Dotterer | Mar 16, 2024 | Blog Posts, Learning Disabilities, Motivation, Podcast, Regulations, Teaching
I’m excited to give you an exclusive sneak peek into my upcoming book, which delves into the heart of what truly motivates your students. Imagine being able to unlock the full potential of students like Brian, who struggles with math not just because of the...
by Cheri Dotterer | Mar 5, 2024 | ADHD, Blog Posts, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Motivation, Podcast, Regulations
Welcome to our latest episode of the “Tier One Interventions” podcast, where we delve into the critical role of foundational classroom strategies in maximizing learning for all students. This episode, hosted by Jonily Zupancic and Cheri Dotterer, explores...
by Cheri Dotterer | Feb 7, 2024 | ADHD, Blog Posts, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Learning Disabilities, Motivation, Occupational Therapy, Podcast, Regulations
In this enlightening episode of Tier One Interventions, hosts Jonily Zupancic and Cheri Dotterer embark on a thought-provoking journey into the world of education, mainly focusing on the impact of COVID-19 and the evolution of Tier One interventions. They begin by...