MathsTalk by AMSI Schools. Conversations in Maths education between experienced teachers, seeking to improve the teaching and learning of Mathematics in Australia and all over the world. Feedback is always welcome at https://calculate.org.au/mathstalk-podcast/
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 1 hour 28 minutes
episode 35: Michael Minas with Maths games (Covid or not!)
It's time to revisit the importance of using games in maths classes, even when we're not locked up! This was a podcast originally released in the thick of home based learning in 2020. Marcus Garrett speaks with popular educator and ChooseMATHS award ...
episode 34: Maths and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture with Prof. Chris Matthews
In this must-listen episode, host Leanne McMahon talks to Professor Chris Matthews from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mathematics Alliance (ATSIMA) about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural cross-curriculum priority inclusi...
episode 33: Assessment Insights and Ideas with Nadia
Welcome to MathsTalk, the podcast hosted by Leanne McMahon, with special guest, the ever popular Nadia Abdelal, a highly respected Maths consultant from EM Maths Consulting. In this episode, Nadia shares insights on assessment, including triangulatio...
episode 32: Re- Release Pi Day - How changing the approach to Maths affects student learning
A replay of the special episode to celebrate International Maths Day. Host Leanne McMahon talks to AMSI CHOOSEMATHS award winners Elizabeth Dewar and Ryan Jellie. We discuss the changes that they've made to the teaching of Maths at Boneo Primary Scho...
episode 31: Great, easy and flexible classroom activities.
Host Leanne McMahon has a long awaited discussion with Maths educator and former AMSI Schools Mathematics Advisor Cass Lowry about great Maths activities that are flexible enough to be done in the classroom, in hybrid mode or via remote learning. Thi...
episode 30: Effective and Collaborative Problem Solving
Host, Leanne McMahon catches up with highly experienced mathematics educator and founder of Maths Teacher Circles in Australia, Michaela Epstein to discuss how Problem Solving in classrooms of all year levels can be effective and collaborative. We d...
episode 29: How to improve curriculum planning in schools: Ending the lesson lottery - A Discussion
The Grattan Institute recently released a report looking at the benefits of a coordinated, whole-school approach to planning, which carefully sequences learning of key knowledge and skills across subjects and year levels. In this episode, Leanne McMa...
episode 28: Creating Success for ALL students (re release with sound fixed)
After feedback from our audience, we have cleaned up the audio for this episode to make it infinitely more listenable! Host Leanne McMahon sits down to talk with Kerryn Sandford, a mathematics educator and principal of a secondary school in Melbourne...
episode 27: Maths Anxiety in Teachers
Host Leanne McMahon talks to Teacher education expert and former AMSI Outreach Officer, Helen Booth about the 'elephant in the room' for many primary teachers, Maths Anxiety. We look at its origins, how it may manifest itself and the effect it can ha...
episode 26: Senior Maths Revision Special
In our special episode aimed at Senior Mathematics students and their teachers, host, Leanne McMahon talks to the highly respected mathematics educator Vicky Kennard about how these students can use the last few weeks before the exams to maximise the...