Room to Grow - a Math Podcast
Room to Grow is the math podcast that brings you discussions on trending topics in math education in short segments. We’re not here to talk at people. We’re here to think and learn with others — because when it comes to mathematics there’s always room to grow!
Podcasting since 2020 • 41 episodes
Room to Grow - a Math Podcast
Latest Episodes
Teaching and Learning Math: Students’ Perspectives - Part 1
In this episode of Room to Grow, Joanie and Curtis have conversations with middle and high school students to gain their perspectives on learning math. They interviewed six students from grades 7-12 in three different sessions. Because...
August 28, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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22:07
Part 2: Wisconsin Math Council’s CALL to Action
In this episode of Room to Grow, Joanie and Curtis continue their conversation from the Wisconsin Math Council’s annual conference. Wisconsin mathematics education leaders Mary Mooney and Lisa Hennessey share additional th...
July 18, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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35:44
Part 1: Wisconsin Math Council’s CALL to Action
In this episode of Room to Grow, we join our hosts at the Wisconsin Math Council’s annual conference. Wisconsin mathematics education leaders Mary Mooney and Lisa Hennessey join Curtis and Joanie for a discussion focused on the confere...
June 18, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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25:05
Making Sense of Mathematics
In this episode of Room to Grow, our hosts discuss ways to support student sense-making in teaching and learning mathematics. Building out on the ideas shared in
May 14, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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40:42
Balancing Instructional Modalities
In this episode of Room to Grow, our hosts look for the balance between instruction that is teacher-driven, traditional lecture-style, and inquiry-based, discovery-style lessons. They recognize the value of both types of teaching, unde...
March 12, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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37:02