Little Minds Big Thinkers

In this episode, I chat with Kristen Hull. She teaches third grade in Hawaii. Anyone up for a field trip to her classroom? green book

In this episode, I talk with Hannah Lindsay who teaches first grade in Indiana. She's an absolute pro at this podcast thing and is an inspiration as well. I'm confident you'll enjoy our conversation!Choral Counting & Counting Collections

In today's episode, I talk with Tracey Iglehart. She teaches third grade in California. Once again, it's a pleasure to converse with an educator who believes in student agency and ability in a thinking classroom. Enjoy!Tru Framework

In this episode, I briefly share about the beginning impact of Pam Harris' problem strings on my thinking classroom. I hope I convince at least one person to look at her work more closely. (My deepest apology to Berkeley Everett for saying his name completely wrong.)Pam Harris books Steve WyborneyChoral Counting & Counting CollectionsWhich One Doesn't BelongSame But DifferentBerkeley Everett Math FlipsSlow Reveal Graphs

In today's episode, I chat with Lisa Hillstrom, an instructional coach in California. She's a gold card member of the BTC club, so it's a great honor to learn from her. The Five Practices in PracticeTammy's lesson plan template

In this episode, I have the great pleasure of talking with Jen Miller, who teaches first grade in North Carolina. She graciously shares how she's figuring out BTC in her space with her thinkers. Enjoy!Jen's Instagram - mrsmillerclass1 Carrie WellingKristin HannahActivating Math TalkJo Boaler

In this episode, I smile, nod, laugh, and hang on every word from Vanessa Vakharia. She's a rock star, author, podcaster, and advocate for positive emotional relationships with math. She's golden. Vanessa's PodcastVanessa's InstagramMath TherapyVanessa's BandThe Imperfect and Unfinished Math TeacherCrystal WatsonRethinking Disability and MathematicsJoe DispenzaConversations With GodGabby BernsteinDear Math

Today I chat with Catherine Smith who teaches a 3/4 combo class in New Zealand. I think many will relate to Catherine's journey and feel both inspired and seen. Enjoy!nrichMathematical MindsetsNumber TalksMake Math MomentsMathematical Tasks for the Thinking Classrooms, K-5Build Math MindsPam Harris BooksCathy Fosnot Number StringsChoral Counting & Counting CollectionsMath Fact Fluency

Explore the transformative power of curiosity in elementary math education! Discover how a 'most generous interpretation' can reshape classroom dynamics and support equitable participation. Delve into the significance of reframing expectations and addressing biases. Learn how to cultivate a community where all students feel valued and engaged in their learning journey.

In today's episode, I talk with two young friends who can articulate well what it means to be good at math. I hope you enjoy this chat as much as I did.