Kids Math Talk
Children are listening and learning from everything we say. The goal of the Kids Math Talk Podcast is to give parents and educators practical tips and insights that will deepen mathematical understanding while also encouraging the conversation about math to remain active and positive.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 50
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Empowering Students as Math Learners - An Interview with DeAnn Huinker
In this episode host Desiree Harrison talks to math educator professor and author DeAnn Huinker about the Mathematics Teaching Framework and how this can be used to empower students in both the face …
Increasing Active Engagement Online
Mathematics Coach and Kids Math Talk Founder Desiree Harrison breaks down the three dimensions of engagement (Behavioral, Cognitive, Emotional) and gives practical suggestions for implementing strate…
Creating an Online Kids Math Talk Community
In this 8th episode of the podcast, math coach and Kids Math Talk founder Desiree Harrison discusses how to create a productive online Kids Math Talk Community with three strategies:
1. Knowing your o…
Creating our Next Normal
In this 7th episode of the Kids Math Talk Podcast, mathematics coach and Kids Math Talk founder Desiree Harrison talks about using productive beliefs to help create our next normal for the 2020-2021 …
Creating Powerful Visual Images
In this 6th episode, we talk about why everyone should be using concrete manipulatives to help children create powerful visual images.
Fact #1 - Humans place meaning onto manipulatives
Fact #2 - Child…
Fluency Takes Time
In this 5th episode of the Kids Math Talk Podcast, mathematics coach and Kids Math Talk founder Desiree Harrison breaks down the 4 components of procedural fluency and the 3 phases of fluency.
3 Strategies to Stop Math Anxiety Before It Starts
While daily life requires adults to apply math skills on a consistent basis-which the vast majority of Americans are actually capable of doing-“approximately 93 percent of Americans indicate that the…
Pausing to Move Forward
Episode 3 of The Kids Math Talk Podcast is all about taking a pause without anything new being added on-so that we can reflect on what has arguably been the most unpredictable and energy draining yea…
Building a Positive Mathematics Identity
What is your math story? Who are the main characters and what do they look like?
In Episode 2, we discuss how to help kids start to talk about and build a positive mathematics identity.
Mathematics i…
Welcome to Kids Math Talk
This episode explains what Kids Math Talk is all about. Join elementary mathematics coach and Kids Math Talk founder, Desiree Harrison, starting in June 2020 for weekly episodes centered around helpi…