• Episode 99: Rodrigo Jorge Gutiérrez and Melissa Hosten: Being Responsive and Engaged to Elevate the Work of Math Teachers
    Nov 6 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Melissa Hosten and Dr. Rodrigo Jorge Gutiérrez, Directors of the Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CCR) at the University of Arizona, as we discuss their varied experiences and advice as a mathematics teacher educators, and the work, mission, and opportunities of the CCR. Links from the episode Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (https://crr.math.arizona.edu/) (CRR) Website @Uarizonacrr (social media) AmeriCorps Program (https://americorps.gov/funding-opportunity/fy-2024-americorps-state-national-grants) Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day Conference (https://crr.math.arizona.edu/mead-conference) Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guests: Melissa Hosten and Rodrigo Gutiérrez .
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    51 mins
  • Episode 98: Jacqueline Leonard: Empathy as a Path toward Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom
    Oct 23 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Jacqueline Leonard, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Education at the University of Wyoming, as she shares her many and varied experiences in mathematics education, and her advice on being a mathematics teacher educator looking to take steps toward a more equitable future. Links Leonard, J. (2018). Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom: Strategies for Teachers and Students. Routledge. Leonard, J., & Martin, D. B. (Eds.). (2013). The Brilliance of Black Children in Mathematics: Beyond the Numbers and Toward New Discourse. IAP. Ladson-Billings, G. (1994). The Dreamkeepers. Successful Teachers of African American Children. Wiley. Gutstein, E. (2012). Reading and Writing the World with Mathematics: Toward a Pedagogy for Social Justice. Routledge. Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guest: Jacqueline Leonard.
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    52 mins
  • Episode 97: David Coffey & Kathryn Coffey: Using Design-Based Thinking to Humanize Mathematics
    Sep 26 2024
    Learning to teach better with Dr. David Coffey & Dr. Kathryn Coffey. Kathy has recently retired as an elementary mathematics specialist, and Dave is a professor of mathematics at Grand Valley State University. They share insights from design-based thinking on planning and teaching, and talk with us about their new book, Using Design Thinking to Support the Teaching and Learning of K-8 Mathematics. Show notes: Designing Math Adventures: Using Design Thinking to Support the Teaching and Learning of K-8 Mathematics (https://www.amazon.com/Designing-Math-Adventures-Thinking-Mathematics/dp/B0D36HKT3X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1FLR1UT2IJU9A&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Q2AEu29WkTg0lTf4ELszXATnvQzjzeCg9kkfxvZoMj54ODYRcjiU7UZFdDqp_k3HeIhiZAwalV64ONS5m1uvuZfqAdLvKv3GttvL0pSqDmdQ3qnqw_aGjGXhLqugI6oycN1sl0wYR0c9HM-puYXCJgKEqBBH120d1LIXqQfQkDWObVDtwjS_MT-XyYz7edrarOAkYw2XxwkUpeG03zEjTVtS19HfDGgD8Kpg4pqzMPc.O_h5vjqhPBuPVU6fcK0FceyipgBO5i5GqRoO0q9fttw&dib_tag=se&keywords=designing+math+adventures&qid=1716218164&sprefix=%2Caps%2C97&sr=8-1) Design Thinking at Grand Valley (https://www.gvsu.edu/designthinking/) Math Ed podcast: David Coffey and Kathryn Coffey - Designing Math Adventures (https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/mathed) Teaching Like Ted Lasso Podcast Series (https://shows.acast.com/teaching-like-ted-lass) Teaching in Tanzania Podcast Series (https://shows.acast.com/teaching-in-tanzania) Monty Python Italian Lesson Skit (https://youtu.be/Q3iAqxNpQ-A?si=5IN860HBChJlSYjd) Mathematics Teacher Educator podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guests: David Coffey and Kathryn Coffey.
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    42 mins
  • Episode 96: Kate Johnson: Identity, Language, and Pedagogy in and beyond being a Math Teacher Educator
    Sep 11 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Kate Johnson, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education at Brigham Young University, as we discuss her experiences and advice as a mathematics teacher educator, as an associate editor of the Mathematics Teacher Educator journal, and as a co-author of the article, Ungrievable: Theorizing white Christian nationalist rhetorical practices in education in the Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies journal. Links from the episode Johnson, K. R., Hadley, H. L., Schoonbeck, A., & Benson, S. E. (2024) Ungrievable: Theorizing white Christian nationalist rhetorical practices in education. Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10714413.2024.2388913 Johnson, K. R., Holdaway, E., & Ross, A. S. (2021). “We are children of God”: White Christian teachers discussing racism. Linguistics and Education, 64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.linged.2021.100936 Johnson, K. R. (2016). Enduring positions: Religious identity in discussions about critical mathematics education. Religion and Education, 43(2), 230-245. https://doi.org/10.1080/15507394.2016.1147916 Johnson, K. R. (accepted for 2024). The road to find: Poetry as a tool for developing a productive community. In C. Koestler & E. Thanheiser (Eds.), Building Community to Center Equity and Justice in Mathematics Teacher Education. Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators. Johnson, K. R. (2016). Reconceptualizing “activism”: Developing a socially conscious practice with prospective White mathematics teachers. In N. M. Joseph, C. M. Haynes, & F. Cobb (Eds.), Interrogating Whiteness and Relinquishing Power: White Faculty’s Commitment to Racial Consciousness in STEM Classrooms (pp. 171-187). Peter Lang Publishing. Special Call from the MTE Journal for Supporting Teachers to Engage Traditionally Marginalized Learners. Due 10/15/24 (https://www.amte.net/connections/2024/09/special-call-mte-journal) Mathematics Teacher Educator Commentaries to help authors of MTE manuscripts Vol. 5, Issue 2, March 2017 which describes a writing tool for preparing a MTE manuscript https://doi.org/10.5951/mathteaceduc.5.2.0085 6(1), Sept 2017 which talks about articulating of a problem of practice; https://doi.org/10.5951/mathteaceduc.6.1.0003 6(2), March 2018 which describes the relationship between claims and evidence in MTE https://doi.org/10.5951/mathteaceduc.6.2.0004 11(3), June 2023 on positionality in your pedagogy and writing for MTE: https://doi.org/10.5951/MTE.2023.0007 Mathematics Teacher Educator podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guest: Kate Johnson.
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    55 mins
  • Episode 95: Katey Arrington: Working on mathematics education issues within the system and by changing the system
    Jun 19 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Katey Arrington, Director of Systemic Transformation at The University of Texas at Austin, Charles A. Dana Center, and the President of NCSM: Mathematics Education Leadership. Listen as she shares her experience and advice on being a mathematics teacher educator and her path toward approaching the systemic transformation of mathematics education from her time as an undergraduate to her roles at the Dana Center and the president of NCSM: Mathematics Education Leadership. Links from the episode Charles A. Dana Center at The University of Texas at Austin (https://www.utdanacenter.org/) UTeach Institute (https://institute.uteach.utexas.edu/) NCSM Leadership in Mathematics Education (https://www.mathedleadership.org/) TMT Episode 3 - Brian Buckhalter and Candies Cook: Becoming a Math Coach in a School District (https://www.teachingmathteachingpodcast.com/3) The Transition Years: A Discussion with Dr. John Staley (https://www.teachingmathteachingpodcast.com/50) The Transition Years: Supporting the Work (https://www.teachingmathteachingpodcast.com/56) Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guest: Katey Arrington.
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    37 mins
  • Episode 94: Hyejin Park, Travis Weiland, Samantha Marshall, & Eunhye Flavin: Supporting the Good Work of Early Career Faculty
    May 22 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Hyejin Park, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Drake University, Dr. Travis Weiland, Assistant Professor at the University of Houston, Dr. Samantha Marshall, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, and Dr. Eunhye Flavin, Assistant Professor at Stonehill College, as they share their experience and expertise as mathematics teacher educators and share their work on the AMTE Research Committee, more specifically the AMTE Dissertation Award, and the importance of getting involved and helping others get involved in organizational leadership! Links from the epsode AMTE Volunteer Form (https://amte.net/form/volunteer) AMTE Community Circles (https://amte.net/content/amte-community-circles) Flavin, E., & Suh, J. (2024). Centering Empathy in a Mathematics Classroom. Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 117(5), 361-370. Retrieved May 22, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.5951/MTLT.2023.0246 Marshall, S. A., McClain, J. B., & McBride, A. (2023). Reframing translanguaging practices to shift mathematics teachers’ language ideologies. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/09518398.2023.2178683 AMTE Early Career BIPOC Mentoring Program (https://amte.net/content/amte-early-career-bipoc-faculty-mentoring-program) Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guests: Eunhye Flavin, Hyejin Park, Samantha Marshall, and Travis Weiland.
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    49 mins
  • Episode 93: Barbara King, Siddhi Desai, Justin Burris, and Sheila Orr: Equity Work to Create and Refine Avenues to Engage in the Improvement of Mathematics Teacher Education
    May 8 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers with Dr. Barbara King, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning at Florida International University, Dr. Siddhi Desai, Assistant Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Dr. Justin Burris, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Houston, and Sheila Orr, a Doctoral Candidate in Curriculum, Instruction and Teacher Education at Michigan State University. They share their experience as mathematics teacher educators and share their work on the AMTE Equity Committee, which includes the Equity Book Club, how their study on AMTE Conference presentations led to changes in the proposal system and conference format, and finally, they share the importance of getting involved and helping others have their voices heard. AMTE Volunteer Form (https://amte.net/form/volunteer) 2025 Annual AMTE Conference in Reno, NV, Proposals due May 15th, 2024 (https://amte.net/content/2025-annual-amte-conference) AMTE Community Circles (https://amte.net/content/amte-community-circles) Teaching Math Teaching Episode 71 - Siddhi Desai: Ethnomodeling and collaborating around mathematical curiosities (https://www.teachingmathteachingpodcast.com/71) Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/) Special Guests: Barbara King, Justin Burris, Sheila Orr, and Siddhi Desai.
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    44 mins
  • Episode 92: Nirmala Naresh: Shifting Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Mining Your Own Experience
    Apr 24 2024
    Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Nirmala Naresh, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education at the University of North Texas and the AMTE Associate Vice President for the Annual Conference Program, as she shares her advice and expertise on being a mathematics teacher educator as well as gaining insight on improvements for next year's AMTE Conference in Reno, NV. AMTE Volunteer Form (https://amte.net/form/volunteer) AMTE Annual Conference Information and Proposal Submission (https://amte.net/content/2025-annual-amte-conference) University of North Texas (https://www.unt.edu/index.html) Master of Science (Mathematics Education Concentration) (https://math.unt.edu/graduate/master-science-mathematics-education-concentration) University of North Texas (https://www.unt.edu/index.html) Graduate Certificate for Dual Credit Teaching in Mathematics (https://math.unt.edu/graduate/graduate-certificate-dual-credit-teaching-mathematics) Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast (https://mtepodcast.amte.net/)
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    53 mins