What in the world is dyscalculia?

What in the world is dyscalculia?

Dr. Honora Wall, Ed.D.

Episodes 65
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jun 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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About This Podcast

Dyscalculia is the math learning disorder most people have never heard of. Which is hard to believe, because approximately 5 million K-12 students have dyscalculia-- just in the USA! Find out what this learning disorder means to you as a teacher, a parent, and as a student. Presented by EduCalc Learning, https://www.educalclearning.com/ and hosted by Dr. Honora Wall.

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Recent Episodes

S4E13 Homeschool Conventon Highlights

May 26, 2026 18m Transcript

Dr. Wall learned some interesting things at a recent home school convention, and they apply to everyone! In this episode, she discusses how awareness of dyscalculia has changed in the last two years.…

S4E12 Prediction and Dyscalculia Support

Apr 13, 2026 15m Transcript

Why is prediction so important for students with dyscalculia? How can we quickly and easily support predictive skills in math class? Dr. Wall discusses this and more in this episode of What in the…

S4E11 How do you know if you have dyscalculia?

Mar 23, 2026 16m Transcript

Dr. Wall discusses a recent epiphany-- she has dyscalculia! Learn why it took her so long to find out, and what she thought about her math abilities. This episode is dedicated to all the adults who…

S4E10 Explore or Be Direct?

Mar 08, 2026 11m Transcript

Dr. Wall discusses her thoughts on exploratory, direct, or other teaching methods.

S4E9 Executive Function

Feb 04, 2026 29m Transcript

Dr. Wall discusses executive function: What is it, what can we do about it, what actually helps, and how does it impact dyscalculia? Honora summarizes a 2015 meta analysis article by Diamond &…

S4E8 Self-advocacy Pros and Cons

Jan 22, 2026 17m Transcript

Dr. Wall has some issues with self-advocacy. Learn about the pros and cons of self-advocacy in this fiery episode, and learn more about dyscalculia at www.educalclearning.com or www.thedtri.org today.

S4E7 3 Reasons Why Calculators and Written Work Count

Jan 12, 2026 22m Transcript

Why should you keep using calculators, multiplication lists, and number lines? Why should you insist on written work? Dr. Wall discusses the justification for these crucial ideas: Evidence of…

S4E6 Learning Math by Das & Janzen

Jan 05, 2026 22m Transcript

Dr. Wall summarizes two domains and four key features of learning math. Learn more at www.educalclearning.com or www.thedtri.org, or read the article "Learning Math" by researchers Das & Janzen…

S4E5 Why is it so hard to get accommodations?

Nov 05, 2025 11m Transcript

Getting support for dyscalculia shouldn't be so hard.

S4E4 The Goldilocks Issue and Dyscalculia

Oct 27, 2025 13m Transcript

Support for dyscalculia: what happens when it's too much, too little, or just not quite right? Learn more at www.thedtri.org or www.educalclearning.com

S4E3 Mental Number Lines and Baby Chicks

Sep 15, 2025 17m Transcript

Dr. Wall discusses a new research study from the University of Padua, regarding the natural development of the mental number line. What are the implications for classroom teachers? Find out more at…

S4E2 Understanding Research: Does Making Your Bed Earn More Money?

Aug 18, 2025 18m Transcript

Does making your bed help you make more money? Dr. Wall discusses the important questions we need to ask when we apply research studies. Learn more at www.thedtri.org.

S4E1 Common Strategies for Dyscalculia

Aug 11, 2025 16m Transcript

Dr. Wall discusses a research study conducted by Dr. Katie Lewis in Washington state. The study analyzes common strategies that were the key to success for a student, and could be game changers for…

S3E12 Clash of the Titans: ID vs Cognitive Load

Apr 15, 2025 21m Transcript

Dr. Wall describes the benefits and serious drawbacks of Instructional Design best practices and cognitive load, as it can overwhelm people with dyscalculia. Learn what goes wrong and how to…

S3E11 Two Research Articles: Meta Analysis

Mar 28, 2025 18m Transcript

Dr. Wall highlights key findings from two meta analysis research articles about dyscalculia.

S3E10 Vouchers and Services for Dyscalculia

Feb 02, 2025 11m Transcript

Are vouchers the answer to getting services for dyscalculia? Not necessarily. How can parents find the right services for their children, or themselves? Dr. Wall gives you specific questions to ask…

S3E9 2025 Goals and Themes

Jan 27, 2025 13m Transcript

Dr. Wall sets the tone for 2025, naming the theme of her work (spoiler alert: it isn't math!) and highlighting upcoming topics for the new year. What do you want to know about dyscalculia? Contact…

S3E8 Half-fraction Advantage

Nov 25, 2024 19m Transcript

What is the half-fraction advantage? Dr. Wall summarizes three key findings from a research study conducted by Dr. Mazzocco and others. You need to hear this!

S3E7 Academically Challenging Goals

Nov 11, 2024 8m Transcript

Are academically challenging goals appropriate for students with dyscalculia? YES! Find out why, and how to implement them, in this episode.

S3E6 Writing Great IEP & 504 Goals

Nov 06, 2024 12m Transcript

Dr. Wall shares exciting, easy, and impactful IEP or 504 goals in this episode. She shares information from David Bateman and Dr. Lisa Goran, delivered at the 2024 CASE conference. Don't miss this…

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