Math is Figure-Out-Able with Pam Harris

Ep 4: Top Ten Influencers

07.14.2020 - By Pam HarrisPlay

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Who's shaping math education today? Does Pam come up with it all herself? Far from it! In her fourth episode Pam wanted to pay homage to her top 10 influencers as well as share with you all some of her favorite resources for teaching Real Math. Join Pam and Kim as they share stories ranging from the excitement of the first graphing calculators to the embarrassment of mispronouncing their hero's name. It's sure to be a good time. 

Talking Points:Who were Pam's early influencers?(Janie Schielack, Marilyn Burns, Investigations in Data, Number and Space, Cathy Fosnot and Martin Dolk, Pam Giles, TCubed, Jerry Murdoch)Who is shaping Pam's math journey today?(Cathy Fosnot,  Desmos, MTBOS, Peter Liljedahl, Jo Boaler, university students and teachers) Desmos' card sorts and polygraphs: excellent tools for remote teaching.

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