Unlocking Math Success for Kids with Special Needs (S7E30)

Published: Aug. 21, 2024, 2:19 a.m.

Episode Description:\nIn this episode of *The Autism Dad Podcast*, Rob Gorski interviews Eric MacKinnon, founder of Grokkoil, an AI-powered math tutoring platform tailored for kids with special needs like ADHD, dyslexia, and autism. Discover how Grokkoil is transforming special education by personalizing math learning experiences, diagnosing learning gaps, and accelerating progress by up to four times. Eric shares his journey from struggling in math to developing Grokkoil and discusses its impact on students and their families. Don\u2019t miss this deep dive into how Grokkoil is helping special needs children excel in math.\n\nHow Grokkoil Helps Special Needs Children Excel in Math:\nGrokkoil\u2019s AI-driven platform addresses the unique learning needs of children with ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and autism. By identifying learning gaps and customizing lessons, Grokkoil helps students master math concepts more effectively.\n\nThe Role of AI in Personalized Math Tutoring:\nGrokkoil leverages expert systems and AI to adapt continuously to students' needs, ensuring they progress at their own pace. This method has proven particularly effective for children with special needs.\n\nSuccess Stories:\nEric MacKinnon shares inspiring success stories of children who have improved their math skills with Grokkoil, demonstrating the platform's effectiveness in overcoming learning challenges.\n\nGuest Bio:\nEric MacKinnon, a tech entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience, developed Grokkoil after overcoming his own struggles with math. His platform has been especially effective for children with special needs, helping them achieve significant progress.\n\nHost Bio:\nRob Gorski, known as *The Autism Dad*, is a blogger, podcast host, and advocate for parents of children with disabilities. His work, inspired by raising three autistic children, has reached a global audience and earned recognition from major media outlets.\n\nConnect with Rob Gorski:\nThe Autism Dad Blog (https://www.theautismdad.com)\n\nLinks & Resources:\nGrokkoil Website (https://www.grokkoil.com)\nTry Grokkoil with a 7-day free trial: Sign Up Here (https://www.grokkoil.com/signup)\nContact Eric MacKinnon: Contact Form (https://www.grokkoil.com/contact)\n\nLearn More About AngelSense:\nAngelSense ensures safe transportation and transitions for kids. Get a free device with every new subscription this Back to School season. Visit AngelSense\n\nLearn More: Mightier\nMightier helps kids self-regulate emotionally through biofeedback-based video games. Learn more and get a discount at Visit Mightier. Use code \u201ctheautismdad22\u201d to save 10%.