S12 E3: Building from Strengths: Teaching Mathematics to Students with Disabilities.

About this episode

In this episode, hosts Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines discuss effective mathematics teaching strategies for students with disabilities with guest Dr. Karen Karp.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Practical Access, hosts Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines welcome Dr. Karen Karp, a professor emerita in mathematics education at the University of Louisville and recently a professor at Johns Hopkins University. Her scholarship lies at the intersection of mathematics education and special education. She is the author or co-author of numerous book chapters, articles, and books, including the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Science’s What Works Clearin...

People in this episode

Hosts: Lisa Dieker, Rebecca Hines

Guest: Dr. Karen Karp

Topics covered

• mathematics education
• special education
• teaching strategies
• students with disabilities
• academic support

Keywords

• mathematics
• education
• disabilities
• teaching
• strategies
• special education
• academic support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Louisville, Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Department of Education Institute of Science

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