Mailbag: Building Thinking Classrooms, number talks & more with Zach Groshell (Ep 44)
Dr. Anna Stokke and guest Dr. Zach Groshell answer listener questions in a special mailbag episode. They cover strategies for managing varying levels of math proficiency in the classroom, critique the...
2 Apr 202549min
How advocacy is changing reading instruction with Jamie Metsala (Ep 43)
Join Anna Stokke in conversation with Dr. Jamie Metsala, one of two content area experts on the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s Right to Read public inquiry. Jamie shares her expertise on the import...
21 Mar 20251h 15min
Math Academy: Optimizing student learning with Alex Smith and Justin Skycak (Ep 42)
Join Anna Stokke in conversation with Dr. Alex Smith, Director of Curriculum, and Justin Skycak, Director of Analytics, from Math Academy. Math Academy is an AI-powered online learning platform desig...
28 Feb 20251h 14min
Supporting students with math difficulties with Sarah Powell (Ep 41)
Join Anna Stokke in conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell, a leading expert in teaching students with math difficulties. They discuss the shortcomings of a recent joint position statement by the National...
7 Feb 202558min
From math to science: How weak math skills hurt students with Therese Markow (Ep 40)
In this episode, Anna Stokke welcomes Dr. Therese Markow, Professor Emeritus at the University of California, San Diego, and host of the Critically Speaking podcast. They discuss the critical intersec...
24 Jan 202554min
Project Follow Through: Direct Instruction's overlooked success with Marcy Stein (Ep 39)
Join Anna Stokke in conversation with Dr. Marcy Stein, professor emeritus from the University of Washington, Tacoma, about her firsthand experience with Direct Instruction (DI) and Project Follow Thro...
10 Jan 20251h 15min
Boosting attention and learning with Blake Harvard (Ep 38)
Join math professor, Anna Stokke, in conversation with Blake Harvard, a secondary teacher in Alabama. They discuss insights from his new book, Do I Have Your Attention?, including how he incorporates...
20 Des 202455min
Homework that works with Jo Castelino (Ep 37)
Join Anna Stokke as she chats with Dr. Jo Castelino, a secondary school teacher, to discuss her new book on homework. They discuss the vital role of homework in education, exploring why it's importan...
29 Nov 20241h 6min
