by Cheri Dotterer | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
This 4-step process will revolutionize your classroom. Today, educators face the challenge of engaging every student while juggling academic standards and individual needs. The latest Tier 1 Interventions podcast discusses a groundbreaking solution: harnessing the...
by Cheri Dotterer | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this episode of Tier 1 Interventions, Jonily Zupancic reveals the three must-have concepts for calculus success, according to the College Board. These concepts boil down the complex world of math education to three essential ideas: rate, function, and accumulation....
by Cheri Dotterer | Nov 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bev’s concept-driven approach to handwriting is the solution to handwriting referral overload. In a recent episode of The Writing Glitch podcast, host Cheri Dotterer sat down with Beverly Moskowitz, a long-time occupational therapist, and the Size Matters...
by Cheri Dotterer | May 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last post, I discussed Processing Speed. It is one of the key components of written expression. The other component is Working Memory. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), working memory is the phonological loop for temporarily manipulating and...
by Cheri Dotterer | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Brian, the young man I was asked to observe due to his illegible handwriting skills, was sitting in his 7th-grade math class. I pulled Tanisha out of the same class for her 2-minute core exercise routine to stimulate her thinking and mathematical problem-solving. You...
by Cheri Dotterer | Mar 14, 2022 | Blog Posts, Childhood Trauma, Dysgraphia, Motivation, Occupational Therapy, Teaching, Uncategorized
Beth broke down in tears at John’s IEP meeting. He was expelled from another school due to violent behaviors. He refused to complete homework and wouldn’t get on the bus! John’s IEP spoke of autism, but Beth was skeptical. As Beth spoke, Kathy listened. Kathy took my...
