The Autism Dad Unlocking Math Success for Kids with Special Needs (S7E30)
Episode Description:
In 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’t miss this deep dive into how Grokkoil is helping special needs children excel in math.
How Grokkoil Helps Special Needs Children Excel in Math:
Grokkoil’s 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.
The Role of AI in Personalized Math Tutoring:
Grokkoil 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.
Success Stories:
Eric MacKinnon shares inspiring success stories of children who have improved their math skills with Grokkoil, demonstrating the platform's effectiveness in overcoming learning challenges.
Guest Bio:
Eric 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.
Host Bio:
Rob 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.
Connect with Rob Gorski:
The Autism Dad Blog (https://www.theautismdad.com)
Links & Resources:
Grokkoil Website (https://www.grokkoil.com)
Try Grokkoil with a 7-day free trial: Sign Up Here (https://www.grokkoil.com/signup)
Contact Eric MacKinnon: Contact Form (https://www.grokkoil.com/contact)
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