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Rounding Up
Welcome to Rounding Up by MLC. These conversations focus on topics that are important to elementary mathematics teachers, administrators, and coaches. Rounding Up is hosted by Mike Wallus, VP of Educator Support at the Math Learning Center, home of the Bridges in Mathematics curriculum. For more information on MLC, Bridges, or any of MLC's tools and educational support materials, visit mathlearningcenter.org
Episodes
Rounding UpEnrichment for All with Tisha Jones
ROUNDING UP: Enrichment for All with Tisha Jones At their best, programs with titles such as "gifted and talented" seek to provide enrichment to a subset of…
Rounding UpConstructing Joyful Mathematics Classrooms with Amy Parks, Ph.D.
ROUNDING UP: Constructing Joyful Mathematics Classrooms with Amy Parks, Ph.D. Teaching is a complex and challenging job. It's also one where educators…
Rounding UpExtending Opportunities for Engagement with Meghan Shaughnessy, PhD
ROUNDING UP: Extending Opportunities for Engagement with Meghan Shaughnessy, PhD When we say students are engaged in a discussion or a task, what do we really…
Rounding UpEmpathy Interviews with Kara Imm, PhD.
ROUNDING UP: Empathy Interviews with Kara Imm, PhD. If there were a list of social skills we hope to foster in children, empathy is likely close to the top…
Rounding UpPractical Ways to Build Strength-Based Elementary Math Classroom with Beth Kobett, EdD
ROUNDING UP: Practical Ways to Build Strength-Based Elementary Math Classroom with Beth Kobett, EdD What if it were possible to capture all of the words…
Rounding UpBuilding Fluency and Procedural Understanding with Work Places with Lori Bluemel
ROUNDING UP: Building Fluency and Procedural Understanding with Work Places with Lori Bluemel Many elementary educators recognize that timed memorization…
Rounding UpBuilding a Broader Definition of Participation with Dr. Juanita Silva
ROUNDING UP: Building a Broader Definition of Participation with Dr. Juanita Silva Participation is an important part of learning to make sense of mathematics…
Rounding UpWhy Progressions Matter with Graham Fletcher
ROUNDING UP: Why Progressions Matter with Graham Fletcher Rounding Up Season 1 | Episode 18 – Why Progressions Matter Guest: Graham Fletcher Mike Wallus: Many…
Rounding UpAsset-Based Assessment with Tisha Jones
ROUNDING UP: Asset-Based Assessment with Tisha Jones When you look at the results of your students' work, what types of things are you attending to? Many of us…
Rounding UpMath Talk in Kindergarten & Beyond with Dr. Hala Ghousseini
ROUNDING UP: Math Talk in Kindergarten & Beyond with Dr. Hala Ghousseini Kindergarten is a joyful, exciting and challenging grade level to teach. It's also a…
Rounding UpProductive Ways to Build Fluency with Basic Facts with Dr. Jenny Bay Williams
Rounding Up Productive Ways to Build Fluency with Basic Facts with Dr. Jenny Bay Williams Guest: Dr. Jennifer Bay-Williams Mike Wallus: Ensuring students…
Rounding UpEnhancing Tasks for Multilingual Learners with Dr. Zandra de Araujo
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 14 How can educators take concrete steps to enhance tasks for multilingual learners? That's the subject of today's podcast…
Rounding UpKeep Calm and Press for Reasoning with Nancy Anderson, EdD
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 13 We often ask students to share their strategies. But what does it look like to uncover and highlight the reasoning that…
Rounding UpOpen Tasks with Dr. Kim Markworth
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 12 Today we talk with Kim Markworth, director of content development at The Math Learning Center about using and designing rich…
Rounding UpNavigating a Successful Curriculum Adoption with Dana Nathanson
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 11 Adopting a new curriculum can be challenging. Beyond the materials themselves, a curriculum adoption may represent changes…
Rounding UpBuilding Asset Based Learning Environments with Dr. Jessica Hunt
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 10 Take a moment to think about the students in your most recent class. What assets do each of them bring to your classroom…
Rounding UpMultilingual Learners with Jean Harvey, Shannon Lindstedt, and Christa Beebe of TNTP (The New Teacher Project)
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 9 Today on the Podcast, a team of educational leaders from TNTP , an organization dedicated to great teaching, talks about…
Rounding UpExploring a Framework for Equity in the Math Classroom with Dr. Pamela Seda and Dr. Kyndall Brown
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 8 Today on the podcast, Pamela Seda and Kyndall Brown, authors of Choosing to See: A Framework for Equity in the Math…
Rounding UpCognitively Guided Instruction: Turning Big Ideas into Practice with Dr. Kendra Lomax
ROUNDING UP: SEASON 1 | EPISODE 7 Today on the podcast, we're talking with Dr. Kendra Lomax from the University of Washington about a body of research called…
Rounding UpCultivating Positive Math Identity with Nataki McClain and Annelly Rodas
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 6 Close your eyes and picture your childhood self learning math in elementary school. What memories and feelings come to mind?…
Rounding UpLearning Targets with Dr. Rachel Harrington
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 5 Whether it's creating "I can statements" or developing success criteria, there's no denying that writing learning targets is…
Rounding UpMultilingual Learners for Success with Dr. Erin Smith
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 4 Multilingual learners represent approximately 10% of the US K–-12 student population, and they are the fastest growing…
Rounding UpRecording Student Thinking During a Mathematics Discussion with Dr. Nicole Garcia
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 3 Learning to record students' mathematical thinking might best be described as "on the job training" with a great deal of…
Rounding UpPosing Purposeful Questions with Dr. DeAnn Huinker
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 1 Educational theorist Charles Degarmo once said, "To question well is to teach well. In the skillful use of the question more…
Rounding UpCulturally Relevant Practices in the Elementary Math Classroom with Dr. Corey Drake
Rounding Up: Season 1 | Episode 1 There is a persistent myth in the world of education that mathematics is abstract and its teaching is not influenced by…
Rounding UpIntroducing Rounding Up, hosted by Mike Wallus
Welcome to Rounding Up, the professional learning podcast brought to you by The Math Learning Center. Two things have always been true in education: Ongoing…