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As you might guess, By the Numbers is a math podcast. But this isn’t your “mama’s math”, this is math for “Their Future”. “They” are the kids in the seats today and all the ones to come. This is about what we need to change in math education to help our students be prepared for the real world whe…

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  • Oct 9, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 15 EPISODES


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Is Faster Really Better? (By The Numbers #15)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2014 6:40


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/BTN_15.mp3 “It’s not complicated, faster is better!”  If you believe the AT&T commercials faster is always better and for years[...] The post Is Faster Really Better? (By The Numbers #15) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Write? That’s Right (By The Numbers #14)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2014 6:00


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/BTN_14.mp3   Most of you know me as the math girl and that is absolutely true, but….before I was the[...] The post Write? That’s Right (By The Numbers #14) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

The Why And How Of Using Math Tools (By The Numbers #13)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2014 7:07


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/BTN_13.mp3 Recently, I spent a day with K-6 teachers exploring the why and how of using math tools in their[...] The post The Why And How Of Using Math Tools (By The Numbers #13) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Kansas Early Learning Standards With Carianne Short (By The Numbers #12)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2014 11:41


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/tsgt_6.mp3 Renee was a guest on The Short Giraffe Teacher where the podcast centered around Kansas Early Learning Standards. Kansas[...] The post Kansas Early Learning Standards With Carianne Short (By The Numbers #12) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Fractions In The Common Core (By The Numbers)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2014 15:09


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_t__r_small_groups.mp3 Renee’ and Tammy Fellers discuss the importance of teaching fractions conceptually in the Common Core.  They stress the need[...] The post Fractions In The Common Core (By The Numbers) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Small Group Work Stations: The Teacher Table (By The Numbers #10)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2014 11:04


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/BTN_10.mp3 In a previous podcast, Tammy and I talked about untimed small group station. Today we are  talking about the teacher table[...] The post Small Group Work Stations: The Teacher Table (By The Numbers #10) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Carianne Short – Early Childhood Math Activities (By The Numbers #9)

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2014 10:47


Renee’ talks to Carianne Short, an early childhood specialist at ESSDACK, about  math activities you can do with your preschooler[...] The post Carianne Short – Early Childhood Math Activities (By The Numbers #9) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Small Group Math Time With Ashley Weeast (By The Numbers #8)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2014 15:05


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_8.mp3 Join Renee’ as she talks to Ashley Weeast, a kindergarten teacher in Liberal, Kansas, about small group math time[...] The post Small Group Math Time With Ashley Weeast (By The Numbers #8) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Small Group Math Time And Workstations (By The Numbers #7)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2014 18:23


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_7.mp3 While out in the field, Renee’ and Tammy Fellers discuss their on-going work with small group math time and[...] The post Small Group Math Time And Workstations (By The Numbers #7) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Kris Styes – Cognitively Guided Instruction (By The Numbers #6)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014 12:30


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_6.mp3 Renee’ talks with 4th grade teacher, Kris Styes, who shares the power of professional learning for teachers of math.  Kris shares how[...] The post Kris Styes – Cognitively Guided Instruction (By The Numbers #6) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Success With Students Using CGI – Heidi Harris Part III (By The Numbers #5

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2014 14:55


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_5.mp3 In their final conversation, Renee’ and Heidi explain how the Dan Meyer instructional strategy, CGI, and the Van de[...] The post Success With Students Using CGI – Heidi Harris Part III (By The Numbers #5 appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Cognitively Guided Instruction – CGI (By The Numbers #4)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2014 14:30


In part two of their conversation, Renee’ and Heidi Harris discuss the decision to train in Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI). [...] The post Cognitively Guided Instruction – CGI (By The Numbers #4) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Heidi Harris – A School’s Journey To Improve Math Education (By The Numbers #3)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2014 10:51


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_3.mp3 Renee’ Smith is joined by Heidi Harris in a discussion of her school’s journey to improve math education.  [...] The post Heidi Harris – A School’s Journey To Improve Math Education (By The Numbers #3) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Dan Meyer On Real World Math (By The Numbers #2)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2013 16:53


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/BTN_2_Dan_M.mp3 Join Renee’ as she and Tammy Fellers interview Dan Meyer about his real-world approach to teaching math. Dan Meyer[...] The post Dan Meyer On Real World Math (By The Numbers #2) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

Welcome To By The Numbers With Host Renee Smith (By The Numbers #1)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2013 5:51


http://traffic.libsyn.com/remarkablechatter/btn_1.mp3 By The Numbers will focus on what needs to be changed in Math education to help students be prepared[...] The post Welcome To By The Numbers With Host Renee Smith (By The Numbers #1) appeared first on Remarkable Chatter.

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