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Math Ed Podcast

Samuel Otten
Mathematics Education
Teacher Training
Fractions
Artificial Intelligence
Mathematical Coherence
Problem Solving
Critical Incidents
Generative AI
ZDM Mathematics Education
Professional Development
Embodied Cognition
Cognitive Science
Assessment
Reflective Practice
Vanderbilt University
Curriculum Design
Educational Studies In Mathematics
Teaching Methods
Beliefs In Mathematics Learning
Mind-Body Duality

Interviews with mathematics education researchers about recent studies. Hosted by Samuel Otten, University of Missouri.www.mathedpodcast.comProduced by Fibre Studios

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Katrin Klingbeil from the University of Duisberg-Essen discusses the article, "The omnipresence of the letter-as-object misconception: A multilevel Latent Transition Analysis on understanding variables," published in Educational Studies in Mathematic... more

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Megan Staples from the University of Connecticut discusses the article, "Designing for mathematically enriched democratic dialogues: The MinD lesson model," published in Educational Designer (Vol. 5). Co-authors: K. Seeto and X. Wei

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Patrick Sullivan from Missouri State University discusses his book See It, Say It, Symbolize It from Solution Tree.

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Juli Dixon from the University of Central Florida discusses her career in mathematics education, going back to her intentions as a 7th grader, her work across the grade levels and adult education, problem solving, geometric transformations, multiling... more

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Katrin Klingbeil
doctoral student researching algebra understanding in Germany
University of Duisburg-Essen
Episode: Episode 2606: Katrin Klingbeil - variable conceptions in algebra
Megan Staples
Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
Episode: Episode 2605: Megan Staples - democratic dialogues in math class
Patrick Sullivan
Author of See It, Say It, Symbolize It, Teaching the Big Ideas in Elementary Mathematics
Missouri State University
Episode: Episode 2604: Patrick Sullivan - elementary math superpowers
Juli Dixon
Professor Emerita from the University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
Episode: Episode 2603: Juli Dixon - career in math education
Susan Empson
Professor Emerita, University of Missouri; expert in math education and fractions
University of Missouri
Episode: Episode 2602: Susan Empson - career in math education
Nicole Joseph
Researcher focused on the experiences of Black girls in math education.
Vanderbilt University
Episode: Episode 2601: Nicole Joseph - Black girls' relationships and experiences in math
Dr. Mario Sánchez Aguilar
Professor in the Mathematics Education Program at the National Polytechnic Institute
National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City
Episode: Episode 2511: Mario Sánchez Aguilar - math ed research in Latin America
Pamela Weber Harris
Professional developer and accomplished author focused on mathematics education.
Corwin Press
Episode: Episode 2509: Pamela Weber Harris - developing mathematical reasoning
Dan Meyer
Math Ed communicator, Vice President of User Growth at Amplify
Amplify
Episode: Episode 2508: Dan Meyer - career thus far (math ed blogging, Desmos technology, Amplify)

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Sam Otten
Host of the Math Ed Podcast

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Wonderful

    I thoroughly enjoy Dr. Otten’s thought-provoking conversations with inspiring guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LizafromMS
    United States3 years ago
  • Helpful for prospective doc students

    I really enjoy listening to the large variety of research within math ed, and Sam does a great job finding a diverse pool of guests on the podcast. It’s especially helpful for discovering and learning about different professors’ research interests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    prospective doc student
    United States6 years ago
  • Thanks for reminding me of the bigger picture!

    Math Ed Podcast has really helped me to think more clearly about my pedagogy as a math teacher. By reminding me about big, important ideas in math education, it has inspired me to keep striving to improve as a teacher. Thanks for all you do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Philly Math Teach
    United States8 years ago
  • More accessible than journal articles

    These interviews with mathematics education scholars are a great way to learn about what's happening in this intellectual community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emma Goldman
    United States9 years ago

Listeners Say

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Great for prospective doc students and teachers wanting research-informed ideas.
More accessible than journal articles; strong on research-to-classroom translation.
Thoughtful, accessible math ed conversations from leading researchers.
Diverse guest selection helps broaden understanding of math education.

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Episode 2606: Katrin Klingbeil - variable conceptions in algebra
Q: How should teachers address this in practice?
Encourage metacognition, have students articulate what each variable stands for in context, and use checking strategies to verify numerical values behind equations rather than relying on surface readings of letters as labels.
Episode 2606: Katrin Klingbeil - variable conceptions in algebra
Q: What are the main takeaways for researchers and practitioners?
Misconceptions are highly prevalent and persistent; different manifestations require addressing distinct teaching approaches, and sophisticated analyses like multi-level latent transition analysis can reveal patterns that simpler methods miss.
Episode 2606: Katrin Klingbeil - variable conceptions in algebra
Q: What data did you bring to bear in this article?
A short six-item SMART test was used, with two items targeting the meaning of a letter and four items requiring matching equations to shown situations, analyzed within a nested classroom structure.
Episode 2606: Katrin Klingbeil - variable conceptions in algebra
Q: What was the specific purpose that you took on with this article?
To assess how prevalent the letters object misconception is among German students starting algebra and to investigate how the misperception manifests and changes over time, using a multi-level latent transition analysis.
Episode 2601: Nicole Joseph - Black girls' relationships and experiences in math
Q: What advice would Joseph give to educators working with Black girls?
Educators should focus on answering questions, being caring, and providing opportunities for engaging math activities to help Black girls connect with math.

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This show centers on mathematics education research, inviting scholars to discuss recent studies, classroom practices, and the broader field's directions. Episodes frequently explore discourse, conceptual understanding, and equitable instruction, often tying mathematical ideas to real-world issues, pedagogy, and policy. A notable pattern is deep-dive conversations with researchers and practitioners who bring rigorous methods, practical classroom implications, and reflections on teacher development, curriculum design, and the use of technology or data to illuminate math learning. The host tends to draw out practical takeaways for teachers, administrators, and researchers, making complex ideas accessible through storytelling and concrete exam... more

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