Glenda Lappan from Michigan State University discusses the Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) middle school curriculum and her career in mathematics education. Glenda's Professional Webpage Connected Mathematics at MSU Connected Mathematics at Pearson See the comments for references mentioned during the interview. Complete list of episodes...
May 19, 2014•32 min
Joanne Lobato from San Diego State University discusses the article, " Students' mathematical noticing ," published in the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 44. (Co-authors: Hohensee, Rhodehamel) Joanne's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned during the interview. Complete list of episodes...
May 15, 2014•37 min
Egan Chernoff from the University of Saskatchewan discusses his co-edited book, " Probabilistic thinking: Presenting plural perspectives " (with Sriraman) and also shares insights related to online mathematics education resources and social media. Egan's Personal Website Egan's Matthew Maddux Website Egan's Twitter account See the comments for references mentioned during the interview. Complete list of episodes...
May 03, 2014•36 min
Sam Otten from the University of Missouri discusses the artcle, " The mathematical nature of reasoning-and-proving opportunities in geometry textbooks ," published by the journal Mathematical Thinking and Learning , Volume 16. (Co-authors: Gilbertson, Males, Clark) Sam's Professional Website Ashli's Podcast, Infinite Tangents See the comments for references mentioned during the interview. Complete list of episodes...
Mar 29, 2014•40 min
Laura Bofferding from Purdue University discusses her article, " Negative integer understanding: Characterizing first graders' mental models ," published in the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, Volume 45. Laura's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned during the interview. Complete list of episodes...
Mar 26, 2014•29 min
Megan Franke from the University of California at Los Angeles discusses her career in mathematics education and her experiences related to the CGI project, equity and social justice in urban education, and research related to classroom practices and student outcomes at the elementary level. Megan's Professional Website DiME Center See the comments for references mentioned during the interview....
Mar 14, 2014•31 min
Sarah Bleiler from Middle Tennessee State University discusses her article, " Providing written feedback on students' mathematical arguments: Proof validations of prospective secondary mathematics teachers ," published in the Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education (Co-authors: Thompson, Krajcevski). Sarah's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned during the interview ....
Feb 24, 2014•29 min
Patricia Moyer-Packenham and Arla Westenskow from Utah State University discuss their article, " Effects of virtual manipulatives on student achievement and mathematics learning ," from the International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments , Volume 4. Patricia's Professional Webpage National Library of Virtual Manipulatives See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Feb 05, 2014•26 min
Laine Bradsaw and Andrew Izsák from the University of Georgia discuss their article, " Diagnosing teachers' understandings of rational number: Building a multidimensional test within the diagnostic classification model framework ", from Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice (Co-authors: Templin, Jacobson). Laine's Professional Website Project Website on CADRE See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Jan 26, 2014•27 min
Kevin Moore from the University of Georgia discusses the article, " Quantitative reasoning and the sine function: The case of Zac ", from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 45. Kevin's Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview .
Jan 19, 2014•23 min
Mara Landers from Los Medanos College discusses the article, " Towards a theory of mathematics homework as a social practice ," from Educational Studies in Mathematics , Volume 84. Mara's Department Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview.
Nov 26, 2013•29 min
Kara Jackson from the University of Washington discusses the article, " Exploring relationships between setting up complex tasks and opportunities to learn in concluding whole-class discussions in middle-grades mathematics instruction ," from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 44. (Co-authors: Garrison, Wilson, Gibbons, Shahan) Kara's Professional Website MIST Project Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Nov 04, 2013•27 min
A joint episode with " Getting Personal " from AMTE, Barbara Reys from the University of Missouri discusses her history with the Center for the Study of Mathematics Curriculum (CSMC) and current issues in curriculum and teacher education. Barbara's Professional Website CSMC Website AMTE Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Oct 15, 2013•35 min
Rob Wieman discusses the book, "Success from the Start: Your first years teaching secondary mathematics," forthcoming from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. (Co-author: Fran Arbaugh) link to the book Rob's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Aug 28, 2013•34 min
Whitney Johnson from Morgan State University discusses the article, " Teaching with speeches: A black teacher who uses the mathematics classroom to prepare students for life ," from Teachers College Record , Volume 115. (Co-authors: Nyamekye, Chazan, Rosenthal) Case Studies Project Website Episode Focused on the Special Issue See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Aug 20, 2013•32 min
Kevin Moore from the University of Georgia discusses his article, " Making sense of measuring arcs: A teaching experiment in angle measure ," from Educational Studies in Mathematics , Volume 83. Kevin's Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview .
Jul 11, 2013•25 min
Dan Chazan and Lawrence Clark from the University of Maryland discuss the Special Issue in Teachers College Record (Vol. 115, No. 2) focused on African American mathematics teachers in urban contexts. Particular attention is given to Lawrence's article, "African American mathematics teachers as agents in their African American students' mathematics identity formation." (Co-authors: Badertscher, Napp) link to special issue , link to article Dan's Professional Website Lawrence's Professional Websi...
Jun 11, 2013•42 min
Rick Cangelosi from Washington State University discusses the article, "The negative sign and exponential expressions: Unveiling students' persistent errors and misconceptions," from the Journal of Mathematical Behavior , Volume 32. (Co-authors: Madrid, Cooper, Olson, Hartter) link to article See the comments for references mentioned in the interview .
May 12, 2013•25 min
Dana Cox from Miami University discusses the article, "Similarity in middle school mathematics: At the crossroads of geometry and number," from Mathematical Thinking and Learning , Volume 15. link to article 50 free downloads of the article from Taylor & Francis Dana's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Apr 24, 2013•26 min
Doug Grouws from the University of Missouri discusses the article, "Curriculum and implementation effects on high school students' learning from curricula representing subject-specific and integrated content organizations," from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 44. (Co-authors: Tarr, Chavez, Sears, Soria, Taylan) link to article Doug's Professional Website COSMIC Project Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Mar 31, 2013•34 min
Randy Philipp from San Diego State University discusses the Integrating Mathematics and Pedagogy (IMAP) project and various aspects of his career in mathematics education. link to IMAP resources Randy's Professional Website IMAP Project Website IMAP Sample Videos See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Mar 20, 2013•32 min
David Purpura from Purdue University discusses the article, "Informal numeracy skills: The structure and relations among numbering, relations, and arithmetic operations in preschool," from the American Educational Research Journal , Volume 50. (Co-author: Christopher Lonigan) link to article David's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Mar 13, 2013•20 min
James Tarr from the University of Missouri discusses the article, "New assessments for new standards: The potential transformation of mathematics education and its research implications," from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 44. (Co-authors: Berry, Walker, Rasmussen, Hollebrands, Konold, Chval, King) link to article James's Professional Website National Council of Teachers of Mathematics See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Mar 03, 2013•26 min
Indigo Esmonde from the University of Toronto discusses the article, "Power in numbers: Student participation in mathematical discussions in heterogeneous spaces," from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education . (Co-author: Jennifer Langer-Osuna) link to article Indigo's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Feb 21, 2013•34 min
Erin Turner from the University of Arizona and Higinio Dominguez from Michigan State University discuss the article, "English learners' participation in mathematical discussion: Shifting positionings and dynamic identities," from the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education , Volume 44. (Co-authors: Maldonado, Empson) link to article Erin's Professional Website Higinio's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Feb 08, 2013•39 min
Phil Vahey from SRI International discusses the article, "A cross-disciplinary approach to teaching data literacy and proportionality," from Educational Studies in Mathematics , Volume 81. (Co-authors: Rafanan, Patton, Swan, van 't Hooft, Kratcoski, Stanford) link to article Phil's Professional Website TWD Project Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Jan 24, 2013•37 min
Corey Webel from Montclair State University discusses the article, "High school students' goals for working together in mathematics class: Mediating the practical rationality of studenting," from Mathematical Thinking and Learning , Volume 15. link to article Corey's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview ....
Jan 13, 2013•26 min
Chandra Orrill from UMass-Dartmouth and the Kaput Center discusses the article, "Making sense of double number lines in professional development: Exploring teachers' understandings of proportional relationships," from the Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education . (Co-author: Rachael Brown) link to article Chandra's Professional Website InterMath Project Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Jan 09, 2013•23 min
Jungeun Park from the University of Delaware discusses the article, "Teaching prospective teachers about fractions: Historical and pedagogical perspectives," from Educational Studies in Mathematics . (Co-authors: Gucler, McCrory) link to article Jungeun's Professional Website ME.ET Project Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Dec 09, 2012•23 min
Mandy Jansen from the University of Delaware discusses the article, "Detecting students' experiences of discontinuities between Middle School and High School mathematics programs: Learning during boundary crossing," appearing in Mathematical Thinking and Learning , Volume 14. (Co-authors: Herbel-Eisenmann, Smith) link to article Mandy's Professional Website See the comments for references mentioned in the interview....
Dec 02, 2012•29 min