Episode 14 of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast: (Rob Vingerhoets)
For the fourteenth episode of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast, I interview Maths guru Rob Vingerhoets.
Rob is an extremely experienced educator who has been in education for over 45 years.
Rob has been a teacher, curriculum co-ordinator, Assistant Principal, Principal, a consultant overseas, an author and now manages the Rob Vingerhoets Educational Consultancy throughout Australia.
Rob is a popular and engaging presenter with hands-on and engaging maths ideas and practices for teachers and students throughout all school settings. Rob essentially believes and teaches by his motto that “maths doesn’t have to hurt”.
Rob discusses the following:
- His educational journey and why he became a teacher
- His educational thoughts and philosophies
- Discussion about the Rob Vingerhoets Educational Consultancy,
- Importance of open ended learning tasks in Numeracy,
- The biggest issues in Numeracy at the moment
- Strategies on how improve and develop as a teacher
- One Word Association with Todd (Game)
More about Rob can be found at:
Website - http://robvingerhoets.com.au/maths/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Rob-Vingerhoets-Educational-Consultancy-326192814449923
Email - rvec@bigpond.com