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Back to SearchEp 191: PEMDAS Is Figureoutable
Episode 191
Thinking and reasoning is always more powerful than rotely memorizing steps. In this episode Pam and Kim demonstrate how to help students reason abou…
2 years, 1 month ago
#MathStratChat - February 7, 2024
In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on February 7, 2024.
Note: It’s more fun if you try to…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep 190: The Problem With PEMDAS
Episode 190
Order of operations seems more rote memorizable than figure-out-able, or is it? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss the pitfalls of teaching order of…
2 years, 1 month ago
#MathStratChat - January 31, 2024
In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on January 31, 2024.
Note: It’s more fun if you try to…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep 189: The Operator Meaning of Fractions
Episode 189
Finding a fraction of something can be a tricky concept. In this episode Pam and Kim run through two strings that help reason about using fractions a…
2 years, 1 month ago
#MathStratChat - January 24, 2024
In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on January 24, 2024.
Note: It’s more fun if you try to…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep 188: The Whole Matters
Does it really matter what we call the whole? In this episode Pam and Kim take a closer look at fraction problems where the unit matters.
Talking Poi…
2 years, 1 month ago
#MathStratChat - January 17, 2024
In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on January 17, 2024.
Note: It’s more fun if you try to…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep 187: Getting Answers to Fraction Problems is Not Enough
Episode 187
How many people do you know that shy away from fractions? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss why teaching students to use step by step procedures to…
2 years, 2 months ago
#MathStratChat - January 10, 2023
In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on January 10, 2023.
Note: It’s more fun if you try to…
2 years, 2 months ago