9 episodes
Estimation 180 Andrew Stadel
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4.8 • 6 Ratings
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Poorly designed math curriculum often confuses students and frustrates teachers.
The Estimation 180 podcast discusses teaching strategies and math lessons that build number sense and mathematical reasoning.
Join your host, Andrew Stadel, on this number sense journey as he shares teacher tips and strategies so every student can make sense of math.
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A Definition for Number Sense
Andrew provides a working definition for number sense that is concise and memorable. He unpacks the 5 key characteristics from his definition of number sense as a way to guide the learning experiences we provide students and assess student development over time. Download the Estimation 180 Number Sense Guide at estimation180.com/episode9
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Three Updates for You
Three brief updates and announcements as we close out 2019. Andrew celebrates a few things from 2019, he catches you up on a few things he’s been working on, and he shares some thrilling news about what you can expect in 2020!
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My Interview on the Making Math Moments That Matter Podcast
Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr of the Making Math Moments That Matter podcast, interview me about Estimation 180. We discuss practical tips for using Estimation 180 with students and more. Kyle and Jon are attentive and energetic hosts. Their podcast interviews provide teachers with opportunities to continue growing as professionals. Head over to makemathmoments.com where their goal is to spark student curiosity, fuel sense making in kids, and ignite your teaching moves.
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Hacking A Question About Time to Empower Math Students
You will learn how to make a simple hack to your curriculum so that students are empowered to think more critically and creatively about mathematics and estimation. Curriculum is usually the one asking all the questions in math class. Let’s shift that a bit. I riff of the unit of measurement of time and make a small change so students are the ones asking questions. My Math Minions are back to explore this hack with me too.
Find more details and resources at the episode page:
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My Favorite Question to Gauge Student Number Sense
You will learn one of my favorite questions to help me better gauge the number sense and mathematical reasoning of many math students. It can’t be any old question. It was very purposefully crafter. My Math Minions are back and I ask them that same question.
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Even/Odd Numbers and Irregular Fractions - Talking with My Math Minions
“Talking with My Math Minions” is back and in their own episode this time. Annie (6) shares how she thinks about even and odd numbers, teaching Andrew something new about how to make sense of even numbers. Patrick (9) thoughtfully discusses his understanding of regular and irregular fractions, whereas Andrew realizes his own lack of understanding fractions.
Find more details and resources at the episode page:
estimation180.com/episode4
Customer Reviews
Thank you
Thanks so much for making this. Learned a lot from you about teaching number sense. Can’t wait to try this out.
Going further with number sense
The first podcast of Andrew is a hit. This is a good place to hear some great talks about number sense and of course estimation. Because of the work of Andrew, estimation is not a natural path for me each year with sutudents when we are doing 3 acts math tasks. I will always be thankful to him for that. In this fisrt episode, you will learn where the inspiration for Estimation 180 came from. You have to subscribe right away. Keep up the good work Andrew and continue to inspire us all.