Math Ed Podcast

Ronnie Karsenty from the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) discusses her article, "Implementing professional development programs for mathematics teachers at scale: What counts as success?", published in ZDM Mathematics Education (Vol. 53).

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Bill Zahner from San Diego State University discusses the article, "Examining the Recruitment, Placement, and Career Trajectories of Secondary Mathematics Teachers Prepared for High-Need Schools," published in Teachers College Record, Volume 121. Co-authors: Chapin, Levine, He, Afonso

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Cheng-Yao Lin from Southern Illinois University discusses the article, "Preservice teachers' understanding of decimals using standard algorithm and alternative strategies," published in the International Journal of Mathematics Teaching and Learning (Vol. 22). Co-authors: Joung & Kim. We also discuss his work on the Growing Problem Solvers department for Mathematics Teacher: Learning & Teaching PreK-12.

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Originally posted August 26, 2018. Herbert "Bheki" Khuzwayo from the University of the Western Cape (South Africa) discusses his chapter, "'Occupation of our minds': A metaphor to explain mathematics education in South Africa in the apartheid era," published in Numeracy as social practice (Yasukawa, Rogers, Jackson, & Street, Eds.).

WARNING: This episode contains some disturbing quotes and offensive terminology from historical figures in South Africa.

Julie Nurnberger-Haag from Kent State University discusses her research on children's books. Her analysis of counting books has been published in Mathematical Thinking and Learning and her analysis of shape books used in teacher education has been published in the International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education. Co-authors: Anita Alexander, Sarah Powell, Rashmi Singh, Jamie Wernet

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Daniel Heck and Kristen Malzahn from Horizon Research, Inc., discuss their new book, co-authored with Paola Sztajn, Activating Math Talk: 11 Purposeful Techniques for Your Elementary Students (Corwin).

• Book URL: https://us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/activating-math-talk/book263223

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Melania Bernabeu Martinez from Universidad de Alicante (Spain) discusses the article, "Primary school students' understanding of polygons and the relationships between polygons," published in Educational Studies in Mathematics, Volume 106. Co-authors: Moreno and Llinares.

• Article URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10649-020-10012-1 

• Melania's university webpage

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Danyal Farsani from Universidad Finis Terrae discusses his article, "¿Cómo los gestos de los maestros afectan a la atención visual de las estudiantes durante el discurso matemático?," published in REDIMAT: Journal of Research in Mathematics Education, Volume 9. English title: How do teachers' gestures affect students' (girls') visual attention during mathematical discourse? Co-authors: Breda and Sebastià.

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Originally posted April 17, 2019. Luz Valoyes-Chávez from the University of Chile discusses her article, "On the making of a new mathematics teacher: Professional development, subjectivation, and resistance to change," published in Educaitonal Studies in Mathematics, Volume 100. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10649-018-9869-5

Anna Baccaglini-Frank from the University of Pisa discusses her article, "To tell a story, you need a protagonist: How dynamic interactive mediators can fulfill this role and foster explorative participation to mathematical discourse," published open access in Educational Studies in Mathematics, Volume 106.

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