Davis® Math Mastery Program

Purpose:

• To resolve difficulties experienced with math computations and concepts
• Generally recommended for students who do not experience reading difficulties
• Developed for children (approximately age 8 and above), teens, and adults

Foundational Skills Gained:

• How to create and monitor a focused state
• How to self-regulate energy levels to appropriately match the task at hand
• How to improve balance and coordination
• How to resolve confusions caused by numerical symbols
• To understand one’s own learning style and recognize its gifts
• Increased self-esteem

Academic Related Skills Gained based on Individual Needs/Goals:

• Improved ability to correctly write numerals without reversals
• Improved visual meaning concept of numerals
• Acquire meaning for basic concepts supporting mathematics: Change, Consequence, Cause/Effect, Before/After, Time, Sequence, Order vs. Disorder
• Confusions resolved with understanding of math symbols and terms
• Improvement with basic math operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
• Increased understanding of non-picture words used frequently in story problems (is, are, and, of, to, etc.)
• Visual concept meaning for place value activities
• Various math related skills: Telling time, reading or using a calendar, counting money, making change, balancing a checkbook