Adding to the Equation
Join us, Kirk Keating and Michelle McCarron, as we add to the equation to share with you what teaching and learning mathematics sounds like. With inspiration from our math hero’s, we are echoing some important messages about teaching and learning mathematics. We want to invite you to learn alongside us in our math journey so that we can all grow as math learners. We interview some of our math hero's and take a deep and reflective dive towards creating the best learning environment possible for our students with lots of learning along the way. If you are interested in teaching and learning mathematics then this podcast is for you.
Podcasting since 2021 • 12 episodes
Adding to the Equation
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Episode 11: Let’s Make a Mixed Tape of Non Curricular Greatest Hits with Jared Sliger 📼
Today Jared and I chat about our upcoming session, Lets Make a Mixed Tape of Non Curricular Greatest Hits at the 2nd Annual Building Thinking Classrooms Conference BTCC24 July 1st and 2nd in Phoenix Arizona. We also dive int...
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Episode 10: Building Thinking Classrooms with Models & Manipulatives and a New Task Book with Maegan Giroux & Kyle Webb
Join us as we talk to Maegan Giroux and Kyle Webb, two Saskatchewan Math Educators, Building Thinking Classroom Canadian Team Members and Co-Hosts of the Think Thank Thunk podcast! We chat about Maegan and Peter’s new book, Mathematics...
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Episode 9: The Art of Thin Slicing, Three Types & Assessment in 10 Minutes with Peter Liljedahl
Join us as we talk to Peter Liljedahl, author of Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics as we take a deep dive into the art of thin slicing and how to create a sequence of tasks to take students where they are to where you want them to be....
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Episode 8: Implementing Instructional & Outcome Based Assessment Practices with Glenn Pearson
Today we chat with Glenn Pearson, A teacher of mathematics at Pugwash District High School. Glenn has been reflecting on and implementing new instructional and assessment practices. Glenn reflects on how he transitioned from poin...
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Episode 7: Teaching Through Problems worth Solving with Alicia Burdess
Today we chat with Alicia Burdess about teaching through tasks & big beautiful problems worth solving. Alicia shares her math learning & education journey and all the learning she engages in to continue to bring joy and inst...
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