Training
Developmental Dyscalculia Training
A certified programme run in live online sessions, with no maths-education background required. Participants learn to recognise dyscalculia, determine performance and intervene with DokunSay materials, which are shipped to their address.
Pre-registration is open for the next cohort; dates and fees are sent by e-mail. Sessions are currently held in Turkish; an English cohort is planned on demand.
Programme content
- 01
Foundations of dyscalculia
Definition, causes, prevalence, signs; what it is and what it is not.
- 02
Identification methods
Strengths and weaknesses of methods; the Multiple Filter Model; determining performance.
- 03
Number sense and its development
Core number knowledge, subitising, the number line; the Triple-Code Model.
- 04
Educational intervention methods
CRA, multi-sensory teaching, dosage and monitoring; the Six-Step Dyscalculia Intervention Model.
- 05
Teaching with DokunSay materials
Sequenced activities with number tablets and dotted rods.
- 06
Sahibingo and Tremino games
Running number-sense games effectively.
- 07
Pupil tracking chart
Continuous assessment and progress records.
- 08
Advice for teachers and parents
Practical strategies for the classroom and home.
What you will learn
- Explain what developmental dyscalculia is and is not
- Sound knowledge of causes, prevalence and signs
- Compare the strengths and weaknesses of identification methods
- Understand number sense and its development
- Determine the performance of a child with dyscalculia
- Detailed knowledge of educational intervention methods
- Run sequenced activities with DokunSay number tablets
- Apply the Sahibingo and Tremino games effectively
Who can attend?
Special-education, primary, preschool, child-development, guidance and mathematics teachers and student teachers; psychologists and psychiatrists; interested parents.
Instructors
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Mutlu and academics and trainers specialised in dyscalculia.
How it works
Remote, live
Sessions run live on Google Meet / Zoom; recordings are available for a limited period.
Certificate
A certificate of attendance and competence is issued at the end.
Materials
Concrete materials are shipped to your address before the course.
Digital resources
Presentations, activity documents and videos are shared by e-mail.
For institutions
Custom schedules, group enrolment and on-site training can be arranged for schools, guidance centres, special-education providers and universities.