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Episode 47
Let's keep talking fractions! In this episode Pam and Kim discuss an interesting rich task from Cathy Fosnot to help students reason about fractions …
5 years, 4 months ago
Ep 46: Fractions for Young Learners
Episode 46
How young can young learners begin to experience fractions? Younger than you think! In this episode Pam and Kim describe simple ways we can help youn…
5 years, 4 months ago
Ep 45: 5 Interpretations of Rational Numbers
Episode 45
Time to get into fractions! There is so much to learn about teaching fractions and in this episode we wanted to lay some important ground work. All …
5 years, 5 months ago
Ep 44: Is it About Personality?
Though some people think Kim and Pam's voices are hard to tell apart, teaching Real Math has nothing to do with a particular style or even personalit…
5 years, 5 months ago
Ep 43: Standardized Tests
If there's one thing that often comes up in teachers' conversations, it's standardized tests. And Pam and Kim are not afraid to tackle the tough conv…
5 years, 5 months ago
Ep 42: Homework Pt 3
Episode 42
In this final episode in our series on homework, Pam and Kim discuss what types of homework teachers should send out, as well as some important pitfa…
5 years, 5 months ago
Ep 41: Homework Pt 2
Episode 41
It's part two of our series on homework! Last time we heard Kim's perspective on when and what kinds of homework to give. Now it's Pam's turn. As a t…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 40: Homework Pt 1
Episode 40
Welcome to our first off the cuff episode! Pam and Kim have no notes this time and are happy to tackle the topic of homework. Turns out, they have en…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 39: Everybody Learns, Everybody Grows
Episode 39
In this episode Pam and Kim discuss why a traditional teaching approach is not effective and propose an alternate way of teaching to help every stude…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 38: Multiplication Facts: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Pt 5
Episode 38
We made it to our final episode in our multiplication facts series! In this episode Pam and Kim share ideas about helping kids narrow in on facts the…
5 years, 6 months ago