– This is an online event –

Pulling your hair out trying to help your children and pupils master those times tables?  Do they get it one day and forget the next?  This Spotlight webinar with Marlene Caplan will explore different ‘ways in’ to help children and adolescents learn more of those times tables facts.

About Marlene

Marlene is an Educational Psychologist and Specialist Teacher. She has been a Tutor on the Level 7 Diploma in Teaching and Assessing Learners with Dyslexia/ SpLDs course for many years. She has extensive teaching and assessment experience across the age span. Before joining HADC, Marlene served as a SENCo and Specialist Teacher. She also worked in an academic capacity at Yale University and the Institute of Education.

Marlene has co-authored resources with other Helen Arkell team members, including Anyone Can Spell It: A Guidebook for Teachers and Parents and the Helen Arkell Spelling Test-2. In 2021, she published the Guidebook: Just in Time(s): Times Tables Tips and Tricks When the Usual Methods Just Don’t Stick which she will discuss during the session.  She is also just about to launch Phrase It®, a reading game for parents and teachers to build automatic word recognition and reading fluency.