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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2024 · 34 MIN

Word Problems, Dynamic Teaching and Problem Solving with Bill Davidson

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

In this episode, host Gene Tavernetti interviews Bill Davidson, an experienced educator and elementary math trainer. Click here to find more information about Bill and what he does. They dive into Bill's new book, 'Infusing Dynamism into Daily Problem Solving,' discussing effective strategies for teaching word problems, the importance of visual representations in math, and combating complex issues students face with word problems. The episode focuses on providing practical advice and innovative methods for teachers to enhance student engagement and understanding in math problem-solving. 00:00 Introduction00:28 Meet Bill Davidson00:43 Bill's Experience and Work00:50 Centering the Pendulum02:03 Infusing Dynamism into Daily Problem Solving04:22 Challenges in Implementing New Math Strategies06:20 Effective Methods for Teaching Word Problems08:03 Developing a Problem-Solving Structure09:17 Engagement and Dynamism in Math Teaching21:03 Reversing Learning Complexes27:33 Final Thoughts34:28 Closing Remarks 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, host Gene Tavernetti interviews Bill Davidson, an experienced educator and elementary math trainer. Click here to find more information about Bill and what he does. They dive into Bill's new book, 'Infusing Dynamism into Daily Problem Solving,' discussing effective strategies for teaching word problems, the importance of visual representations in math, and combating complex issues students face with word problems. The episode focuses on providing practical advice and innovative methods for teachers to enhance student engagement and understanding in math problem-solving. 00:00 Introduction00:28 Meet Bill Davidson00:43 Bill's Experience and Work00:50 Centering the Pendulum02:03 Infusing Dynamism into Daily Problem Solving04:22 Challenges in Implementing New Math Strategies06:20 Effective Methods for Teaching Word Problems08:03 Developing a Problem-Solving Structure09:17 Engagement and Dynamism in Math Teaching21:03 Reversing Learning Complexes27:33 Final Thoughts34:28 Closing Remarks 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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