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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2024 · 27 MIN

Teaching the Language of Math with Dr. Randy Palisoc

from Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works · host Gene Tavernetti

In this episode, Gene Tavernetti speaks with Dr. Randy Palisoc, a passionate educator known for his innovative approach to teaching math. Dr. Palisoc shares his experiences and strategies for making math easy for students, focusing on the importance of understanding math as a language. They discuss Dr. Palisoc's background, including his work at Synergy Academies, the development of the Core Advantage Math Fluency System, and his current role at James Jordan Middle School. The conversation also covers the challenges of teaching math, the significance of consistent language in math instruction, and the impact of professional development.00:00 Introduction01:53 The Language of Math05:01 Visual Learning Techniques05:54 Challenges and Solutions in Curriculum Development08:41 From Classroom to Charter School Leadership09:34 Implementing Consistent Language in Math Instruction16:54 Remedial Programs and Student Progress22:09 Balancing Procedural and Conceptual Learning24:28 Advice for Teachers26:14 Conclusion and Contact InformationGet in touch with Randy:[email protected] or [email protected]/randypalisoc/Math isn't hard, it's a language | Randy Palisoc | TEDxManhattanBeach (youtube.com) This podcast sponsored by:The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of learning, written by education reporter Holly Korbey. Subscribe here. 

In this episode, Gene Tavernetti speaks with Dr. Randy Palisoc, a passionate educator known for his innovative approach to teaching math. Dr. Palisoc shares his experiences and strategies for making math easy for students, focusing on the importance of understanding math as a language. They discuss Dr. Palisoc's background, including his work at Synergy Academies, the development of the Core Advantage Math Fluency System, and his current role at James Jordan Middle School. The conversation also covers the challenges of teaching math, the significance of consistent language in math instruction, and the impact of professional development.00:00 Introduction01:53 The Language of Math05:01 Visual Learning Techniques05:54 Challenges and Solutions in Curriculum Development08:41 From Classroom to Charter School Leadership09:34 Implementing Consistent Language in Math Instruction16:54 Remedial Programs and Student Progress22:09 Balancing Procedural and Conceptual Learning24:28 Advice for Teachers26:14 Conclusion and Contact InformationGet in touch with Randy:[email protected] or [email protected]/randypalisoc/Math isn't hard, it's a language | Randy Palisoc | TEDxManhattanBeach (youtube.com) This podcast sponsored by:The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of learning, written by education reporter Holly Korbey. Subscribe here.

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