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Do They Really Understand the Math: Marian Small on the Fresh Ideas for Teaching podcast
Stephanie Leggett-Payne, November 2022
How can we be sure students understand the math concepts we are teaching?
How can we ensure that students are not simply copying what we show them, to get correct answers?
When students can demonstrate true understanding, they are better able to transfer and apply their knowledge.
In this episode of Fresh Ideas for Teaching podcast, we asked Marian Small, an internationally renowned mathematics educator, MathUP Classroom author, and professional learning consultant, “What Does Math Understanding Look Like?”
Get your notepads ready to listen to Dr. Marian Small as she shares practical tips, questioning techniques, and strategies to promote mathematical reasoning and uncover true student understanding in the K–12 math classroom.
Among other professional learning books, Marian Small has recently published Do They Really Understand? which is the perfect companion to this episode.
Find the episode here.