Adena Young, Ph.D.
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Adena Young, Ph.D.

Dr. Adena Young is a licensed educational psychologist and school psychologist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.  She specializes in assessing and supporting students with math learning difficulties and disabilities, and helping parents, educators, and schools to understand and support students who struggle with math.
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PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL
​MATH SUPPORT

​Adena provides support for students with math-related academic, social-emotional, organizational, and other special learning needs
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PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL & ​MATHEMATICS TESTING

​Testing provides information about how a student learns best and what factors may be impacting math learning challenges, and can help to guide instructional support and planning.
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SCHOOL-BASED CONSULTATION

Adena provides teacher-centered consultation for math teachers and schools to address individual student concerns, teaching practices, and instructional approaches and policies. ​
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WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS, & LECTURES

Adena works with schools, universities, and educational organizations to develop trainings for educators to explore how students learn math and how to support math development.
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OFFERINGS

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​SOLVING MATH PROBLEMS BLOG

Read Adena's reflections and recommendations on mathematics teaching and learning.
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MATH LEARNING AIDS

Download printable aids including centimeter grid paper, coordinate planes, & multiplication tables.
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PODCAST

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MATH TEACHING AND LEARNING BLOG POSTS

April, 2014
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The Complexities of Being a Math Student

October, 2014
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What Does it Mean to Learn Math?

November, 2016
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10 Things to Know About Students with Math Learning Disabilities

LEARNING SKILLS AND STRATEGIES BLOG POSTS

November, 2016
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4 Non-Traditional Ways a Multiplication Table Can Support Mathematical Thinking

November, 2016
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Using Expanded Function Tables to Scaffold Student Thinking

April, 2017
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Visualizing and Understanding Square Roots Using a Multiplication Table

STUDENT SUPPORT

Psychoeducational Math Support
Psychoeducational Testing

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Consultation
Training & Workshops

RESOURCES

Solving Math Problems Blog
Math Learning Aids

CONTACT

​(510) 629-4129
adenayounglearning@gmail.com
Copyright © 2018 Adena Young, Ph.D.
  • Home
  • About Adena
  • Student Support
    • Psychoeducational Math Support
    • Psychoeducational Testing
  • Professional Development
    • Consultation
    • Trainings & Presentations
  • Online Offerings
    • Printable Learning Resources
    • Solving Math Problems Blog
  • Contact