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(Y) Connect PodcastPathway to the (Y) - Dr. Walter YoungIn this week's Pathway to the (Y), Robert and Allison spend quality time with Dr. Walter Young, a civil rights activist and long time Y member. Tune in for this conversation of reflection, connection, and gratitude. IN THIS EPISODE: [0:45] Robert shares how he met Dr. Young, and was in for a surprise. [1:45] Dr. Young is passionate about his health and fitness and still works out to this day. [2:30] Dr. Young taught Robert many lessons about southwest Atlanta during a car ride they shared. [4:15] Dr. Young reflects on...
2024-07-2407 min
The Writing Glitch: Hack Dysgraphia No Pencil RequiredTWG EKS 07: From Fear to Flourish: Strategies for Overcoming Math Anxiety in Students with Allison DillardWelcome to today’s interview on the Emotional Kids Summit. Join us for an engaging interview with Alison Dillard, a math teacher and author of several books, including the upcoming release, "The Math Anxiety Handbook." In this episode, we delve into Alison's journey and how she helps students overcome math anxiety and emotional outbursts. We explore her experiences as a math professor and the challenges students face after years of negative math experiences. Alison shares powerful stories of transformation and the techniques she uses to help students develop a growth mindset. We also discuss the...
2023-08-0930 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastPowerful Strategies for Teaching Middle School Math with Kathy MartinJoin us as we dive into a captivating podcast interview with Kathy Martin, founder of the Prealgebra Teachers Math Membership. Kathy shares her top takeaways from the highly anticipated Middle School Math Summit, featuring esteemed speakers Deborah Peart, Steve Buch, Kristen Damman, Ellen Levin, Brianne Beebe, and more. Get ready to kick off the school year on a strong note with practical advice and game-changing insights! Learn an in-the-moment technique that alleviates math anxiety, discover a revolutionary approach to grading, and hear expert tips on effectively organizing and preparing teaching materials for a seamless and engaging learning journey. T...
2023-07-1825 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastEasy Strategies to Help Math Students with ADHD Thrive with Dr. Hokehe EffiongDr. Hokehe Effiong is a certified board pediatrician, a TEDx speaker on ADHD, the mom of three awesome kids, an advocate for kids in foster care, and the CEO of Glow Pediatrics, a virtual integrative pediatric practice for students with ADHD. In today's Allison Loves Math Podcast interview, Hokehe shares simple, practical, actionable strategies that educators and parents can use to help students with ADHD thrive in math. Connect with Hokehe: Linkedin: HokeheEffiongMD Facebook: HokeheEffiong email: effionghokehe@gmail.com Connect with Allison: www.allisonlovesmath.com Email: allison@allisonlovesmath.com Amazon: https://www.ama...
2023-03-3118 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHelping Students to Discover a Reason to Love Math Again with Professor PrimeA wildly inspiring YouTube creator, Professor Prime passionately shares how to teach your students that math is in everything. He also discusses healthy work boundaries, having empathy for students who struggle with math, and thinking of students who don't like math as students who are looking for a reason to love math. A math educator on a mission to build a world that sees math everywhere, Professor Prime has 2000+ YouTube videos on everything from his experience teaching math to math and Epic Games, math and Star Wars, math and Pokemon, and math and art. Teacher Resource...
2023-03-3121 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastBuilding Math Minds with Christina Tondevold"The way you learn isn't the way everyone learns." - Christina Tondevold Today, Allison interviews Christina Tondevold from the Build Math Minds Virtual Summit, a free virtual summit from February 25th - March 6th with an incredible lineup of speakers including Jennifer-Bay Williams, Peter Liljedahl, Pam Harris, and more! You can grab your free ticket to the summit here: https://virtualmathsummit.com/ Christina gives us a sneak peek at her top takeaways from the following sessions: Peter Liljedahl: Building Thinking Classrooms Pam Harris: Division that Doesn't Make Students Cry
2023-02-2118 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastMath is FigureOutAble with Pam HarrisAs a young student and far too long as a young teacher, I actually bought into the myth that math was rote memorizable… I now have a different bent. - Pam Harris Listen & Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Podcasts Today, Allison interviews Pam Harris, the author of Building Powerful Numeracy and host of the Math is FigurOutAble Podcast. A former secondary mathematics teacher, Pam is a K-12 mathematics education consultant, a T3 (Teachers Teaching with Technology) National Instructor, and a nationally known speaker. Pam discusses: What is means for math to be "F...
2023-01-2523 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastRadical Math Talk with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah"Sometimes the strongest math learners are the ones who are the slowest processors. They just need a little bit more time to think through certain concepts. So we have to reframe our understanding of what it means to be strong in math." - Kwame Sarfo-Mensah Today, Allison interviews Kwame Sarfo-Mensah, the author of Shaping the Teacher Identity: 8 Lessons That Will Help Define the Teacher in You and From Inaction to 'In Action': Creating a New Normal for Urban Educators. A 15-year veteran urban educator, the founder of Identity Talk Consulting, LLC, and a proud graduate of Temple...
2023-01-0317 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastUsing Measurement, Data and Geometry as Anchors in Elementary Math with Marianne StraytonCan you solve it algebraically, arithmetically, and geometrically? - Marianne Strayton Apple | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Podcasts Today, Marianne Strayton, President of AMT New York State, talks about using engaging, real-world contexts as anchors to learning math. She shares how to start the year with measurement, data, and geometry standards and use them as powerful catalysts to teach the rest of the year's curriculum. Dr. Marianne Strayton, President of the Association of Mathematics Teachers of New York State, is a full-time K-5 Math Interventionist in the Clarkstown Central School District in New York and...
2022-12-1917 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastCreating a Ruthlessly Equitable Math Class with Ken WilliamsExcellent and equity are the same thing. There are factors that advance the work of equity and we want to be ruthless about doing more of that. - Ken Williams Listen & Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Podcasts In today's interview, Ken Williams shares how we can apply strategies from his book. Ruthless Equity: Disrupt the Status Quo and Ensure Learning for ALL Students, to our math class. From the mindset shift 'start with the crown' to dismantling ability groups, Ken will help you improve your math class to maximize learning for...
2022-12-0517 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastTeaching Strategies to Help Students with Dyscalculia with Adrianne Meldrum"Students with Dyscalculia are very smart, but the way we teach math in schools is not accessible to them." - Adrianne Meldrum Listen & Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Podcasts Today's interview is with Adrianne Meldrum, the founder of Made for Math (MFM), about how to best support our students with Dyscalculia. From concrete pictorials and subitizing, to tips on teaching place values and the best ways to tweak your worksheets, Adrianne provides a wealth of concrete tips that you can use tomorrow to help your students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and mat...
2022-11-2919 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastBring the World to Your Math Class with Julio PenagosBringing the world to your classroom can be silly, but it can also be profound and it can make math more meaningful. In today's interview, Julio Penagos, education problem solver and co-founder of SOLVED, shares his advice for helping students to learn math through experiences. He digs into examples of how to bring the world to math class, the benefits of incorporating stories in math class, and tips on content and engagement. SOLVED currently serves over 200 schools in New York City by solving their most stubborn problems through world-class technology, data, pr...
2022-11-1217 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastMaking Math Moments in Class Everyday with Jon Orr and Kyle PierceSpark Curiosity. Fuel Sensemaking. Ignite Teacher Moves. The Allison Loves Math Podcast is back! In this first interview, Jon Orr and Kyle Pierce share their framework for helping teachers to make math moments every day that promote productive struggle and build resilient learners. Their three-part framework covers (1) Sparking Curiosity, (2) Fueling Sensemaking, and (3) Igniting Teacher Moves. Join Jon and Kyle at their free Making Math Moments Virtual Summit on November, 18-20th: https://summit.makemathmoments.com/ Find the Allison Loves Math playlists at https://www.allisonlovesmath.com/blog, including Playlist for Elementary School...
2022-11-1229 min
Easy EdTech Podcast with Monica BurnsUsing Tech to Help Students Overcome Math Anxiety with Allison Dillard - 187In this episode, math educator and author, Allison Dillard, joins to discuss how to help students overcome math anxiety in any classroom. You'll also hear how to leverage technology to start conversations with students about their feelings regarding math, take what you learn into your planning, and get a picture of student thinking. Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2022/11/01/math-anxiety-187/ Sponsored by Monica's Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ClassTechTips Follow Allison on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allisonlovesmath/ Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Get acce...
2022-11-0122 min
The Parent IEP LabE66: Math Anxiety with Allison Dillard of Allison Loves MathDoes your child struggle with math? Does working on, or even thinking about, math give your child anxiety? Today, we are diving into math anxiety and how to help kids who struggle with it. Allison Dillard joins us to talk all about math anxiety. We are chatting about what math anxiety is, the difference in the “new” way of teaching math and the way we grew up learning math, tips for parents of children who struggle with math anxiety, and what resources Allison has to help you and your child. Shownotes: theiep...
2022-09-1327 minThe Parent IEP LabE66: Math Anxiety with Allison Dillard of Allison Loves MathDoes your child struggle with math? Does working on, or even thinking about, math give your child anxiety? Today, we are diving into math anxiety and how to help kids who struggle with it. Allison Dillard joins us to talk all about math anxiety. We are chatting about what math anxiety is, the difference in the “new” way of teaching math and the way we grew up learning math, tips for parents of children who struggle with math anxiety, and what resources Allison has to help you and your child. Shownotes: theiep...
2022-09-1327 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Get the Most Out of Your Child's Math IEP with Beth Liesenfeld"Teach your kids to ask for things when they need them." - Beth Liesenfeld Learning math can become fun and easy if we make the best of the available resources by learning to advocate and approach the appropriate school teams for an effective IEP learning experience. In this episode, I chat with Beth Liesenfeld, an occupational therapist and founder of The IEP Lab, an organization focused on providing insider knowledge about the IEP system and process to enable parents of children with special needs to get an effective IEP and get their child le...
2022-07-0520 minAllison Loves Math PodcastUse Math Competitions to Challenge Your Students with Ingrid Moats"Growth comes from challenging oneself to get out of their comfort zone and try." When it comes to math, one of the best ways to challenge students with concepts that dig deeper into and go beyond their school curriculum is math competitions. In today's interview, I sit down with Ingrid Moats, owner of Tampa Bay Test Prep, to learn all about the fascinating world of math competitions. Through this episode, Ingrid answers my many questions and draws attention to the role of math competitions in shaping a student's confidence in and love of math.
2022-06-0719 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHelp Your Students Overcome Math Learning Loss with Elly Blanco-RoweHow can we help our students recover from pandemic learning loss in mathematics? As we look ahead, to our students' long-term ability to succeed in math and STEM, our task ahead as teachers is both complex and of far-reaching importance. This is why today I invited Elly Blanco- Rowe, a senior educational consultant for Teaching Matters, to share with us tips to help our students overcome math learning loss. As an experienced teacher with over 20 years of coaching and school leadership, Elly advocates for equitable, culturally responsive mathematics instruction for all children. She holds a Masters in...
2022-05-0321 minAllison Loves Math PodcastMath Is... And Other Love Math Journal PromptsIn today's episode, my co-author for the Love Math Journal, Nicole Thomson, and I dive into the first prompts from the Love Math Journal to provide advice, tips and inspiration for teachers who are introducing the Love Math Journal to their classes for the first time. We cover tips for discussing tips, examples, and advice for the following Love Math Journal prompts: How do you feel about math? Why do you feel this way? Math is... If you are a teacher, math lead, principal or district leader looking for resources to help 4th-8th grade...
2022-04-0524 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Assess Math Understanding Like a Volleyball Coach with Tom Schimmer"Every moment of practice coaches assess their athletes. They're not grading their athletes, but they're looking at what their athletes are doing." Today's interview is with Tom Schimmer, author of the bestselling book, Grading from the Inside Out, and an expert in assessment, grading, RTI, and educational leadership. Through this episode, Tom draws attention to ways assessment can boost our student's confidence and love for math, including how to assess math the way coaches assess their athletes. Allison and Tom discuss: How Tom's teachers played vital roles in nurturing his love for math. [1.56] What good assessment practi...
2022-03-1525 min
The InPursuit Podcast: A Spherical Look at Today's WorkplaceEp. 8 InPursuit of a Love for Math with Allison DillardAllison Dillard is a math professor at Irvine Valley College, where she teaches Statistics and remedial math. She is the host of the Allison Loves Math Podcast, where she interviews trailblazers in math education about how to set our students up for success in math, STEM, school, and life. And, she is the author of multiple Amazon bestselling books, including: Crush Hypothesis Testing, a best-selling statistics book that details her and Professor Jennifer Flenner’s 5-Step Method for teaching Hypothesis Testing Crush Math Now, a best-selling Amazon book packed with all the advice Allison has given students over the ye...
2022-03-0240 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTeacher Self-Care Starts with Meal Planning with Marie FiebachThe lastest covid surge has ended. This is the time to catch up on taking care of yourself. For one person, self-care might be vegging out and sleeping in. For another, it might be having a cocktail and a good laugh with friends. For yet another, it might be eating healthier and eliminating the stress of last-minute family meals. Today's interview features Marie Fiebach, family dinner coach and the host of the Feed Your Family Tonight podcast. In this episode, Marie and I talk about meal planning, quick dinner recipes and so much more. Allison an...
2022-03-0119 minAllison Loves Math PodcastThings to Consider Before You Quit Teaching with Janice SchollAre you thinking about taking a career break? If teaching through the pandemic has you thinking about switching careers, there is much to consider before making the jump. In today's episode, Allison interviews career coach and host of the Money, Career and Motherhood Podcast, about how to plan for a career that strikes a balance between your personal, professional, and family life. These are some highlights from the episode: What unquantifiable factors to consider before taking a career break [2:10] How to find a balance in your life on your professional, personal, and family front [5.17] Thinking about what you value before t...
2022-02-1525 min
The Tom Schimmer PodcastLeave Wordle Alone | Allison Dillard | Trauma-Informed AssessmentIn Don't @ Me (2:25), Tom expresses his concern that we - educators and society as a whole - are on the verge of ruining "Wordle," the online viral trend of 2022 so far. Then, Tom is joined by adjunct professor and podcast host Allison Dillard (10:09) for a conversation about MAth instruction. Finally, in Assessment Corner (46:41), Tom (in part 2 of 3) shares his thoughts on why being trauma-informed with our assessment practices is needed..Allison on Twitter: @AllisonLuvsMathAllison on Instagram: @AllisonLovesMathAllison on Facebook: Allison Loves MathAllison Loves Math Website: www.allisonlovesmath.c...
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Assess THAT with Tom & Nat! (Assessment, Feedback, Grading, and Learning)Leave Wordle Alone | Allison Dillard | Trauma-Informed AssessmentIn Don't @ Me (2:25), Tom expresses his concern that we - educators and society as a whole - are on the verge of ruining "Wordle," the online viral trend of 2022 so far. Then, Tom is joined by adjunct professor and podcast host Allison Dillard (10:09) for a conversation about MAth instruction. Finally, in Assessment Corner (46:41), Tom (in part 2 of 3) shares his thoughts on why being trauma-informed with our assessment practices is needed.
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2022-02-141h 01Allison Loves Math PodcastThe Key to Enhancing Student Success is... with Punam SaxenaStudents need support to shine and grow. In this episode, Punam Saxena, author of Parent Power, discusses how parent engagement at school and at home can boost a child's academic success. Parent Impact Coach, TEDx speaker, and host of the Edu-Me Podcast, Punam Saxena sheds light on how a student-parent-teacher team can nurture a child to become the best version of themselves. Allison and Punam discuss: Punam's new Ted Talk [2.03] How a student's a socio-emotional environment impacts their academic performance [4.11] How teachers can engage reluctant parents [8.37] Being a better parent [19.00] Check out Punam's pre...
2022-02-0122 minAllison Loves Math PodcastSelf-Advocacy Advice for Underrepresented Math Students with Shanise Walker"Do you want to be great or do you want to be comfortable?" Advocate for your needs. Be proactive. Build a support system. Take risks. Push yourself to do great things. In today's interview, Shanise Walker, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, shares inspiring and practical advice for math students about how to advocate for themselves and set themselves up for success in math. Shanise is a first-generation college student, who earned B.S. in Mathematics from UGA and Ph.D. in Mathematics from Iowa State University. Her research interests lie in e...
2022-01-1826 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow To Write A Math Book (Part 2) with Allison Dillard and Jennifer FlennerRemember - A published book is better than no book. Part 2 is here! In this episode, Jennifer Flenner, the co-author of my new book Crush Hypothesis Testing, is interviewing me on how you, as a teacher, can spread your love of math by writing books that will inspire kids, parents, and teachers beyond your classroom and school. Allison and Jennifer discuss: Recap [2.57] Proofing the book [3.20] Publishing the book [4.57] Motivation to write the book [7.58] Pitfalls to avoid [11.14] Equations and diagrams for your books [13.29] Check out Jennifer's episode: Tips for Teaching Introductory Statistic: https://www.alli...
2022-01-0421 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow To Write A Math Book (Part 1) with Allison Dillard and Jennifer FlennerToday's episode is an exciting one! Jennifer Flenner, the co-author of my new book Crush Hypothesis Testing, is interviewing me on how you, as a teacher, can spread your love of math by writing books that will inspire kids, parents, and teachers beyond your classroom and school. Allison and Jennifer discuss: What made Allison start writing math books [4.20] Building a community of math enthusiasts [6.13] Why should you as a teacher write math books? [7.09] The creation of the Love Math Journal [8.17] How to get started and write your book [11.20] Advice for getting your book idea or concept jus...
2021-12-2825 minAllison Loves Math PodcastReinventing Assessment will Improve Learning With Melissa DeanMelissa Dean is back on Allison Loves Math Podcast! Blogger at Dean of Math, middle school math teacher, and author of the upcoming book, 'Unschool,' Melissa Dean is back sharing new ways to disrupt math class. Melissa's first interview in Season 1 explored ways to Radically Reimagine Your Math Class and today she's here to explore how to radically reimagine how we assess and evaluate math learning. Allison and Melissa discuss: The story and purpose behind Melissa's new book, Unschool [6.47] The importance of assessing math learning the correct way [7.25] Ideas to start changing your a...
2021-12-2130 minAllison Loves Math PodcastMath is Beautiful, Awesome, and Everywhere with Prof. PrimeMath is all around us. From video games to sports to groceries to travel, everything around us has its foundations in math. This week's interview features Professor Prime, host of the wildly inspiring YouTube channel Math Time with Professor Prime. A math educator on a mission to build a world that loves math, Prof. Prime shares how you, as an educator, can spread the love of math by helping students to see how math is beautiful, awesome, and in everything. Allison and Prof. Prime discuss: What got Prof. Prime to share his love for m...
2021-12-1430 minAllison Loves Math PodcastUsing Math Infused Stories to Teach Elementary School Math With Lynda BrennanWhat is the best way to feed veggies to kids? Wrap them up with their favorite food and then watch them enjoy it. Similarly, what is the best way to teach math to kids? Wrap it up in a story and watch the learning unfold. Today's episode is an exciting one! I interview educator, math storyteller and author, Lynda Brennan. Lynda is the founder of the Math MileMarkers® series, creator of the "Make 10" Games produced by Nasco, and a 2020 New York State Finalist for the Presidential Award in Mathematics. An elementary teacher with over 20 years expe...
2021-12-0722 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Create an Optimal Learning Environment for Students with Estie AlessandriniDistraction is a major obstacle to studying efficiently. From the buzzing of phone notifications to the smell of good food in the kitchen, having your mind stick to a task can be a challenge when so much is happening around us. In this episode, I chat with physician and medical researcher, Estie Alessandrini, about seven factors that help create an optimal environment to boost productivity and stay focused. As a brain health expert, Estie shares her work on knowledge growth and how to effectively regulate this progression using brain-based strategies. She has created The CLEVER Le...
2021-11-3026 minAllison Loves Math PodcastImagine a World Where Kim Kardashian Loves Math with Vanessa VakhariaCan media subtly alter the way you perceive something? Internet and technology have made the world a global village. With constant access to media and the fast pace of changing trends, subtle impressions of the way women are represented in math and STEM are still impacting our students' views of math. This episode features The Math Guru, Vanessa Vakharia. The author of Math Hacks, Vanessa appears regularly on national television and news outlets as an expert in math education and speaks globally at conferences about re-inventing media representations of women in STEM. Her goal is t...
2021-11-2327 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to be a Better Parent in Stressful Times with Trish WilkinsonOur kids are growing every passing day and it's our job as parents to teach them the skills and values they will need to thrive in the world. It's easier said than done though. Raising kids to be amazing adults requires patience and perseverance, especially when dealing with children gets challenging. Tune in to this insightful conversation with Trish Wilkinson, co-author of Brain Stages: How to Raise Smart, Confident Kids and Have Fun Doing It. She is the founder of Brain Stages Parenting, a parent coach, a veteran teacher, and a mom of two. In this episode...
2021-11-1622 minAllison Loves Math PodcastPlaying Math Games With Your Child with Mark HendricksonForget worksheets. Let's make learning math fun! Tune in to this fun conversation with Mark Hendrickson, product developer of the newly released Beast Academy Playground, a free and growing collection of tabletop math games and activities for kids. Mark and I have a fun discussion about how math, if you forgo the structure of workbooks and formal lessons, can simply be a great way to have fun with our kids. Connect with Beast Academy: Beast Academy Playground: https://beastacademy.com/playground Facebook: https://facebook.com/beastacademymath Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aopsbeastacademy/ Twitter: https://t...
2021-11-0924 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Spark Up Conversations that Boost Your Child's Comfort with MathHow do you help your child see math in everyday things? Math is everywhere. From the tick of your clock to the speed of your car, from the size of clothing to the measurements of your favorite cupcake recipe, math is everywhere. Tune in to this interview with Alice Aspinall, author of many children's books, including Everyone Can Learn Math. A high school math teacher and a mom of two young kids, Alice has become a strong advocate of teaching a growth mindset. She continually looks for ways to build young people's confidence in math an...
2021-11-0227 minAllison Loves Math PodcastBring Your Statistics Class to Life with Community-Engaged LearningIs it possible to help our math students become better citizens, while teaching them statistics? Tune in to today's episode with Jana Asher & Jeffrey Musyt, assistant professors at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Slippery Rock University. Through the Office of Community Engaged Learning at Slippery Rock University, Jana & Jeffrey have been using 'community-engagement' projects to level up how they teach Statistics and will share how you can do the same in your classroom! The key topics discussed in this episode include: How to use statistics as a tool for becoming a good...
2021-10-2629 min
G.U.I.D.E. For LifeAllison Dillard - Cultivating a Growth Mindset with MathWelcome to Season 3 of the G.U.I.D.E. for Life podcast!Allison Dillard is an adjunct math professor at Irvine Valley College, author of Crush Math Now and The Love Math Journal, and host of the Allison Loves Math Podcast, discusses how to help our kids and students to value, love and succeed in math.Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16W4DZ6LCeFYyO-9a_U2uVb8c_F9ALVcD/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104750952408493783016&rtpof=true&sd=trueResources:Allison Loves Math:https://www.allisonlovesmath.com/
2021-10-2526 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Boost Your Daughter's Math Confidence with Brittany RhodesDoes your daughter feel anxious when it comes to dealing with math? If yes, this episode is for you! Welcome to the very first episode of Season 2 of the Allison Loves Math Podcast. In this episode, I interview the founder of Black Girl MATHgic, Brittany Rhodes. Black Girl MATHgic is the world's first and only subscription box dedicated to increasing math confidence and decreasing math anxiety in 3rd-8th grade girls. Brittany shares three things you can do to lessen your child's math phobia and set your child up for success with math and STEM. ...
2021-10-1935 min
Diverse Thinking Different LearningEp. 41: How to Inspire Kids to Love Math with Allison DillardHow do you inspire kids to love math, and do you approach things differently when working with students who have learning disorders? The truth is, a lot of kids find math challenging and that challenge may stop them in their tracks. So how can we as parents, teachers, and caregivers help them persist? This is the perfect topic for today's guest, Allison Dillard. Allison is the host of The Allison Loves Math Podcast, a podcast celebrating leaders, legends, and trailblazers who are empowering the world to love math. She is also the author of The...
2021-08-0333 minAllison Loves Math PodcastRest, Recharge and Don't Do Math Over the SummerIn this special 50th episode & Season 1 finale of the Allison Loves Math Podcast, I talk with Marie Fiebach of the Feed Your Family Tonight Podcast, Janice Scholl of the Money, Career & Motherhood Podcast, and Jeanann Khalife of the Divorced Demystified Podcast about how and why to rest, recharge and not do math over the summer. In today's episode: - We talk about taking the summer to rest, have fun, and live the life that you want your kids to grow up to have. - Marie shares how to approach meals for the family over the summer (Spoiler: Cut yourself some sla...
2021-06-2928 minAllison Loves Math PodcastA Standards-Based Approach to Social-Emotional LearningToday, I interview Greg Mullen, a CA credentialed K-8 teacher, host of the Exploring the Core Podcast, and author of Creating a Self-Directed Learning Environment about how to teach both social-emotional learning skills and standards to our math students. Greg covers: - What standards are at their core and why they are important - What social-emotional learning skills are and how they bolster student success in math - The nuanced difference between teaching students math and teaching them how to learn math - Practical tips to embed social-emotional learning into your math class to make for a more empowering learning experi...
2021-06-2228 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Help Kids Get Unstuck in Math with Nicole Santamaria This week, I interviewed Nicole Santamaria, a bilingual occupational therapist and founder of OT for Real Life, about why some kids get stuck in math and how we can help them get unstuck. Nicole shares: What occupational therapists do and how they can support students struggling in math Teaching strategies to help your students who struggle with task analysis and executive functioning skills Tweaks to instruction that can help math students who struggle with taking notes and showing their work Ways to introduce, break down and help students with...
2021-06-1530 minAllison Loves Math PodcastThe Importance of StatisticsIn today's podcast, I'm experimenting with a new type of episode format! There's no guest and it's going to be a short and quick episode geared towards Statistics students. If you're a Statistics teacher, I encourage you to share this podcast episode or YouTube video with your class. It even comes with a quick assignment at the end: Answer the question, "Why is Statistics important for you?" In this short episode for students, I discuss: Why you should never take a class or spend time on things that are not important or meaningful. ...
2021-06-0804 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Help 5th, 6th and 7th Graders Develop a Growth Mindset about Math with Kabo SekoeleToday, I talk with Kabo Sekoele, an online math tutor from South Africa and former civil engineering student, about how parents can help their 5th-7th grade kids strengthen their skills in and mindset about math. Kabo shares: What growth mindset is and why it's crucial to student success in math Her own experience with math anxiety as a child and #1 thing that helped her overcome it Why developing a growth mindset around math is crucial to raising good, resilient kids Tips for parents to help their kids develop a growth mindset You can get...
2021-06-0128 minAllison Loves Math PodcastThe Love Math Journal with Nicole ThomsonIn today's interview, my co-author Nicole Thomson and I talk about a new growth mindset resource we've created for 4th-8th graders called the Love Math Journal. It was inspired by my original interview with Nicole, #44 Using Gratitude to Help Students Overcome Math Anxiety. You can get it today on Amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Math-Journal-Affirmations-Reflections-ebook/dp/B095J36SPN For Nicole's Canadian friends, you can also get it on Amazon.ca: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/195072008X Nicole is a former elementary school teacher, founder of The Fulfill Classroom, and author o...
2021-05-2530 minAllison Loves Math PodcastUsing Gratitude Prompts to Alleviate Math Anxiety with Nicole ThomsonThis week, I interview Nicole Thomson, former elementary school teacher and founder of The Fulfilled Classroom, about using gratitude to rediscover our joy of teaching, while simultaneously helping our students to overcome their math anxiety. Following the interview, Nicole and I decided to join forces to create the Love Math Journal, a growth mindset resource for 4th-8th graders with 200+ quick prompts, affirmations, and reflections. It will be available on Amazon starting May 23rd! In this interview, Nicole shares: How to create a fulfilled classroom, even if your class is filled with math-anxious students...
2021-05-1828 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHelping Women in Math and STEM Overcome Imposter Syndrome with Bia and ZoeyToday, I have a super fun talk with Zoey and Bia, co-hosts of the How to Rob a Bank Podcast, about how we can help girls and women in STEM and math to overcome imposter syndrome. Bia and Zoey discuss: What imposter syndrome is and how it can affect one's success in math and STEM The time-consuming pitfalls of being a perfectionist and ways to fight perfectionist tendencies How playing the part of a "natural genius" at math can cause insecurities and stress when you finally hit work that challenges you
2021-05-1126 minAllison Loves Math PodcastMaking Algebra Friendly with Gabriel Rojas In today's interview, I talk with Gabriel Rojas, college professor, author of the Algebra User Manual, and recipient of the ASCE New Faces of Engineering Award, about how learning math is similar to learning a new language. Gabriel and I discuss: Different stages of mastery of a subject, whether it's learning math or a language The importance of practice and strong foundations in building new skills The many ways Gabriel made the Algebra User Manual friendly and meaningful Why math is important, a concept important to building student motivation
2021-05-0428 minAllison Loves Math PodcastFive Simple Tips to Help Students Develop a Math-Positive MindsetToday, I interview Dr. Carrie Cutler, a clinical assistant professor of Elementary Mathematics Education at the University of Houston and the author of Math-Positive Mindsets, about 5 strategies teachers and parents can use to help students approach math in a positive way. Carrie covers: The importance of understanding and reinforcing the idea that everyone is a "math person" The ways in which kids pick up their math positive (or negative) behaviors and beliefs from their parents and teachers How embracing productive struggle, rather than will help students persevere in math an...
2021-04-2528 minAllison Loves Math PodcastAdvice for First-Generation College Students Who Want to Major in Math with Eduardo Godinez In today's interview, I talk with Eduardo Godinez, a first generation college student graduating with a B.S. in Mathematics from UCI this spring, about his advice for other first generation college students who want to major in math. Eduardo discusses: How to build your own support system and why it's especially important for first-generation college students to do so The urge to compare yourself to others, how it can hurt you and how to fight against it Why expecting to never make mistakes is unrealistic (and why embracing and learning from fa...
2021-04-1825 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to be an Adult with Julie Lythcott HaimsIn today's interview, I am honored to talk with NYT Bestselling author and former Stanford Dean, Julie Lythcott Haims about how to be and raise an adult. Julie Lythcott Haims is the author of the anti-helicopter parenting manifesto How to Raise an Adult and the award winning memoir Real American, which illustrates her experience as a Black and biracial person in white spaces. Julie holds a BA from Stanford and a JD from Harvard. Her third book, Your Turn: How to Be an Adult, was just released on April 6 2021! In this interview, Julie discusses: T...
2021-04-1127 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHelping Your Young Kids to Love Math with Teena Carroll and Susan TarabulsiToday, Teena Carroll & Susan Tarabulsi, two math-loving moms of young kids, share different ideas about getting our young kids to enjoy math! Teena Carroll is a math professor at Emory & Henry College with a PhD from Georgia Tech. Susan Tarabulsi is a math major at George Mason University. Both are having a blast finding different ways to spark their kids' curiosity about math, learning, and challenges. We talked about: - Different visuals to leave around the house to spark their curiosity - The benefits and fun of origami, building blocks, bedtime stories and math puzzles - Random mathy things math teac...
2021-04-0422 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Find an Awesome Math Tutor for Your Child with Audrey Codner-GibsonThis week, I have a fun talk with Audrey Codner-Gibson, a positive, confidence-building, super-effective Algebra tutor, about what to look for (and look out for) when finding a math tutor for your child. Spoiler: A great math tutor does waaaay more than explain math concepts. Audrey has also taught Secondary Mathematics for 19 years in Baltimore, Maryland. She was a Professional Basketball player in Europe, a Big Five Hall of Fame inductee, and is the co-author of the upcoming book, Athlete to Entrepreneur. Audrey and I share: - Why tutoring is awesome and can make a huge difference in your child's grades a...
2021-03-2828 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Make Statistics Exciting with Jim FrostToday, I talk with Jim Frost, best-selling Statistics author and the wildly popular blogger at statisticsbyjim.com, about how to make Statistics engaging, exciting, and more relatable for students. We discuss: How statistics research differs from how math is taught in the classroom The importance of teaching why students need statistics and why specific rules apply The chaotic nature of making sense of data in real life The benefits of teaching Statistics without an emphasis on equations How Jim's book and blog can help teachers inspire their students to love math You can check out Jim's blog and...
2021-03-2123 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow a Liberal Arts Degree Will Help You In Math and Research with Catherine RobertsThis week, I interview Catherine Roberts, Executive Director of The American Mathematical Society and Math Professor at College of the Holy Cross, about the far-reaching impact her liberal arts education from Bowdoin College has had on her research, teaching, and career. In this episode, Catherine shares: The many ways communication skills relate to math How her liberal arts degree aided her in her research on water rafting in the Grand Canyon How the language we use to teach subtraction in elementary school relates to higher levels of math The different ways teaching Calculus changed during the C...
2021-03-1428 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTips for Teaching Introductory Statistics with Jennifer FlennerIn this episode, I talk with Jennifer Flenner, math professor and my co-author for the upcoming book, Crush Hypothesis Testing, about teaching Introductory Statistics! In this episode, we give a sneak peak at our process and tips for hypothesis testing including: Why so many students struggle with hypothesis testing Common traps and mistakes students make A 5 step process to simplify hypothesis testing for students Tips for getting students to show their work and draw graphs Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! If you are a Statistics t...
2021-03-0726 minAllison Loves Math PodcastUsing Stories to Teach Number Sense with Jonily ZupancicIn today's Allison Loves Math Podcast interview, I interview Jonily Zupancic, author of Making Mathineers, about how to use stories in our math class to build number sense. Jonily shares with us: - How stories can be used to better understand and teach math students - The noteworthy differences between number sense and math ability - Strategies for assessing and strengthening student number sense - Her new book, Making Mathineers: Transformational Math Experiences That Build Conceptual Thinking For Both The Teacher and The Student You can get Allison's Inspire Your Students to Love Math Starter Kit at www.allisonlovesmath.com You can...
2021-02-2829 minAllison Loves Math PodcastRaise Money-Smart, Money-Empowered Kids with John LanzaIn today's interview, John Lanza, author of The Art of Allowance and creator of The Money Mammals, and I talk about tips to help parents raise money-smart kids. We discuss: How to give your child a head-start in understanding money The importance of teaching kids about spending, sharing, and saving Different ideas for age-appropriate allowances A quick tip to avoid impulse purchases Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Get Allison's FREE Love Math Quick Start Guide at allisonlovesmath.com.
2021-02-2131 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow Executive Functioning Impacts Learning Math with Stephanie Pitts and Rachel KappIn today's episode, I talk with educational therapists, Stephanie Pitts and Rachel Kapp, about how executive function skills affect how a child learns math. In this episode, we learn: What executive functioning is and why it's important The best way to ask your teacher for help when your child needs to do things differently What time blindness is and how to recognize it Creating teachable moments when you don't know the answers to your kids' homework Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss Allison's FREE pare...
2021-02-1431 minAllison Loves Math PodcastRadically Reimagine Your Math Class with Melissa DeanIn this interview, I get to chat with Melissa Dean, math teacher and infamous blogger at Dean of Math, about ways to shake things up in your math class! In this episode, Melissa shares: Creative ways to kick off your math class Two simple questions to get kids engaged Why school and math class must be challenging A plea to encourage arguments and discussion in the classroom Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Get Allison's FREE Inspire Your Students to Love Math Quick Start Guide at alli...
2021-02-0726 minAllison Loves Math PodcastGet Your Child Off the High School Hamster Wheel with Betsy JewellIn this episode, I chat with Betsy Jewell, host of The High School Hamster Wheel podcast and expert in helping out parents who are running in circles trying to help their teen navigate what to do after high school. In this episode, Betsy shares: Why you shouldn't overlook community college Interesting stats on the world of work for our kids generation The lessons we learned from taking the wrong path The skills your child needs that isn't taught in high school Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! ...
2021-01-3125 minAllison Loves Math PodcastUsing Music to Alleviate Math and Test Anxiety with Margaret DahlbergMargaret Dahlberg isn't the typical guest you'll find on a math podcast! She is a classically trained pianist, composer, and music educator... and Allison is talking with her today about music, emotions and math anxiety. In this episode, Allison and Margaret discuss: Margaret's story of picking herself up from a life-altering car accident Parenting conversations to help kids overcome failure and anxiety Allison's month-long experiment in her math class to help students overcome math anxiety How different types of meditation and music can help students with math anxiety How Margaret creates music to help express and r...
2021-01-2429 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastIntroducing Pure Math to Advanced High School Students with Steve WarnerSteve Warner loves math, specifically teaching pure math, writing pure math books, and helping to introduce pure math concepts to math-loving high school students. In this episode, I interview Steve Warner, math professor at Hofstra University and bestselling author of more than 30 books, including the Pure Math for Beginner series. In this fun conversation, Steve shares: What pure math is and why it's awesome Where and how parents can introduce their high schoolers to pure math The benefits of introducing students to pure math early How learning pure math can help a students' SAT a...
2021-01-1727 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastMaking Math Instantly Relevant with Denis SheeranDenis Sheeran, the author of Instant Relevance and a former math teacher, loves helping math teachers to make math more interesting, relevant, and engaging for students. In this episode, we cover: Stepping out of your comfort zone as an educator How a simple trip to New York led to a school math project How to find and experiment with ways to make math relevant Balancing engaging math lessons with required curriculum Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss my FREE parent and teacher resources, including the...
2021-01-1426 minAllison Loves Math PodcastPreparing Early (and Easily) for the ACT with Laura LinkLaura Link, founder of Link Private tutoring and the Communications Director of The National Test Prep Association, loves math and helping students do their best on the ACT. In this interview, Laura shares with us: How to introduce test prep correctly (and early) to avoid test anxiety Questions you should ask your school guidance counselor The differences and similarities between AP and dual enrollment classes A brief walkthrough of National Merit Scholarship info The hardest concepts to teach on the ACT (and how to set your child up for success in these difficult areas) Please sub...
2021-01-1025 minAllison Loves Math PodcastSelf-Care and Overcoming Parent Guilt with Punam SaxenaToday, we speak to Punam Saxena, parent coach, host of the Edu-Me Podcast, and author of the upcoming book, Power Parent. In this episode, Punam shares with us: How to build a strong relationship with your child's teacher and school Parent Guilt: What is it and how to get a handle on it? Helpful strategies for self-care and crushing mom-guilt Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss my FREE parent and teacher resources, including the 7 Secrets that Parents of Successful Math Students Know, at allisonlovesmath.co...
2021-01-0728 minAllison Loves Math PodcastMath and Weight Loss with Ginah Taylor***A quick note on this episode: We had some tech issues with this recording so you will hear some distortion, but Ginah had some great pieces of advice that I didn't want you to miss. Enjoy! This week, I interview Ginah Taylor, a mom of 6 homeschooled kids, about the mathematics of weight loss! In this episode, Ginah shares: What metabolic profiling is and how to learn what you should eat more and less of What you need to know if you keep regaining the weight you lose The major change Gina made in homeschooling h...
2021-01-0328 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHomeschooling Young Kids with Danielle BettmanIn this episode, we speak to Danielle Bettman, Mom of 2, positive parenting coach & host of the Failing Motherhood Podcast. In this episode, Danielle shares: How and why to create a family business plan How to identify the real reason your child is melting down Practical advice on how to calm your child's "big emotions" Parenting tools we can to help our kids through school in the pandemic Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss my FREE parent and teacher resources, including the 7 Secrets that Parents of...
2020-12-3124 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Set Boundaries with Social Media with Katherine SaltzbergToday, we speak to an amazing parenting coach, Katherine Saltzberg, about a huge obstacle to success in math, STEM, and school: social media distractions. In this episode, Katherine shares with us: 3 rules to better manage time on social media How to set boundaries (and stick to them!) How to get support from other parents in similar situations The difference between being authoritative and being authoritarian How to strategically backtrack if your child already has a smartphone (and still win) Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss...
2020-12-2726 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow Personality Affects Learning Style with Jen HigginsToday, we speak to Jen Higgins, Certified Personality Coach, Statistics Major and Enneagram Ninja. In this episode, we cover: Tips for homeschooling your kids How to discover your child's learning style Recognizing if your teaching style is different from your child's learning style Why personality is an important aspect of learning Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss Allison's FREE parent and teacher resources, including the 7 Secrets that Parents of Successful Math Students Know, at allisonlovesmath.com. You can find out more about Jen on...
2020-12-2429 minAllison Loves Math PodcastA Parent's Guide to College Admissions with Chelsie WashingtonToday, Chelsie Washington, host of the Weird Mom Podcast, updates parents of high school juniors and seniors on what they need to know about college applications. In this episode, we talk about : The best time for students to ask for a letter of recommendations Chelsie's tips for writing a college application essay Why it's important to visit the colleges you are interested in attending What to look for if you are undecided about your major Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss an interview! Don't miss my FREE parent and...
2020-12-2026 minAllison Loves Math PodcastSAT and ACT Advice for High-Achieving Students with Amy SeeleyWhat do high-achieving students need to know about the SAT and ACT? Amy Seeley, the co-founder of the National Test Prep Association, shares the inside scoop for parents whose kids are applying to the most competitive colleges. Amy Seeley is the founder of Seeley Test Pros, the co-host of the Tests and the Rest Podcast, and an ACT certified trainer. In this episode, Amy discusses: How the pandemic has affected the SAT and ACT Which test is easier to earn a perfect score What to do if you think your child could be a National Merit...
2020-12-1727 minAllison Loves Math PodcastReach All Your Students with Learning Stations with Chris SkierskiToday, principal and author, Chris Skierski shares with us a unique and effective classroom set up that helps math teachers to better reach, motivate, and more effectively teach math students. Chris has written two books, Reach Them All and Taking Control of Your Classroom Management. In this episode, we do a deep dive into Chris's book Reach Them All, including: How to reach a student who is struggling with prerequisite skills What learning stations are and how they help teachers reach students of varying abilities A walk-through for teachers who are hesitant to set up learning...
2020-12-1330 minAllison Loves Math PodcastThe Inclusive Education Project with Vickie Brett and Amanda SelogieToday's interview with Vickie Brett and Amanda Selogie, civil rights attorneys and the hosts of the Inclusive Education Project Podcast, is all about supporting parents and their children, who need access to special education resources. In this episode, we dive deep into: The power, importance, and impact of education How Covid has impacted families with children who have special needs The varying rules between school districts when dealing with remote learning Advice for parents of kids who are struggling with online learning Why and when you should ask for an IEP meeting The diff...
2020-12-1028 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTeach Your Children to Leverage Their Strengths with Alissa Daire NelsonIn today's interview, I talk with business coach, mom and host of the Frickin Awesome Entrepreneur Podcast, Alissa Daire Nelson. Alissa walks us through how to identify and best utilize our strengths using the Strengths Finder Test, and how to teach our kids to do the same. In this interview, Alissa shares: How to help your kids to idenifty and utilize their own strengths Ways to combat mom guilt How and why to teach our kids honest vulnerability The difference between independence and interdependence And more (including how daydreaming can provide breakthroughs in your business!) Y...
2020-12-0428 minAllison Loves Math PodcastBuilding Resilience through Remote Learning with Jennifer OzgurToday, Jennifer Ozgur, a professional development instructor with over two decades of classroom experience, is giving us a 30-minute crash course on the brain! In this Allison Loves Math Podcast interview, Jennifer walks us through some fascinating steps to build resilience through remote learning by: Understanding how your child's brain works Learning the science behind how your child thinks and reacts Trying out emotional regulation techniques Finding ways to reset and get a boost of energy You can find out more about Jennifer on her website https://www.jenformation.com/ Please subscribe to Alli...
2020-12-0227 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTeaching our Kids about Math and Philanthropy with Kim TeterAs teachers and parents, it's always fun when we can find different ways to teach our kids about math outside of school! Today, we talk to Kim Teter, who holds an MS in Non-Profit Management and is co-host of The Freshman Fundraisers Podcast. In this episode, we dive into : How you can teach your kids about math AND philanthropy The "happy math" behind dog adoption :) The 3T's of fund-raising and why they're valuable Ways the non-profit sector can provide valuable work experience for college students How to discuss money and budgets with kids, if financial giving is...
2020-11-2926 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTeaching Math While Baking Brownies with Emily from Pie Dreams**This episode was recorded while Emily did a live baking demonstration, so you will hear some jingling spoons and kitchen noises in the background! Enjoy! Today, we are talking about baking and math with Emily from Pie Dreams. There are just so many ways we can teach our kids about math while preparing food... and it makes math fun! Get some tips on how to teach fractions, volume, weight and so much more in your kitchen. You can find Emily's baking videos on her YouTube channel, Pie Dreams: https://bit.ly/3m2CvW2 Ple...
2020-11-2623 minAllison Loves Math PodcastJuggling Money and Motherhood with Janice SchollJanice Scholl is a mom, a business coach, and the host of the Money, Career & Motherhood podcast! Using her background in commercial banking and consulting, Janice mentors women who want to keep their finances on track when they start a business. In this episode, we cover: Advice for women thinking about starting their own business How to create an adaptable plan for the uncertain future Values-based budgeting: what is it and how to do it Making plans based on a probability impact matrix Tips for career women facing uncertainty at work To learn more about Jani...
2020-11-2329 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow to Engage and Motivate Math Students with Brent MonteToday, we talk with Brent Monte, Co-Chair of the Math Department at Irvine Valley College, PhD in Education, and marathon runner, about how to get math students engaged and motivated. In this episode, Brent shares: How to create a classroom environment where students are comfortable asking questions How to create a team atmosphere in the classroom that increases student confidence and motivation Life lessons learned in the classroom that parents can use at home Advice on how to recharge and create a work-life balance How to have a "flipped classroom" online to increase student engagement Ple...
2020-11-1929 minAllison Loves Math PodcastStrategies To Teach Community College Math with Felicia DarlingFelicia Darling is a trailblazer in math education. The author of Teachin It! and the upcoming book The Ripple Effect, Felicia holds a PhD in Math Education from Stanford and is the first person in her family to go to college. With the pandemic still hanging over us, educators are faced with new challenges of engaging and retaining students online. Felicia shares with us: Ways to check that no students are left behind because they do not understand How to translate what works well in a class environment into an online platform How to increase teacher-student inte...
2020-11-1425 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTechnology Tips For Distance Learning with Tim VanNormanToday's interview is for teachers who want to more effectively help their students thrive in an online classroom! Tim Van Norman, instructional technologist and co-host of the Higher Ed Tech Podcast, shares with us how: To use technology in higher education for both virtual and face-to-face classrooms To fit technology to the individual teacher and class He transitioned Irvine Valley College to virtual classrooms at the start of the pandemic To experiment with different tech tools and platforms using Tim's "Error and Trial" method Please subscribe to Allison Loves Math so that you never miss a...
2020-11-1218 min
High School Hamster WheelOvercoming Math Anxiety with Allison DillardIn this episode, I am joined by Allison Dillard. Allison is an author, an adjunct math professor, and the host of the Allison Loves Math podcast. On her podcast, she talks with education and parenting experts about how to empower kids to do well in math and STEM. As I reveal in the podcast, math has not always been my strong suit, which I think is true for a lot of people. In fact, I used to joke that math is a four-letter word. During our conversation, Allison shines a light on how to help our teens not be...
2020-11-1234 min
Rewired MindAllison Dillard - Motivation through Math and CancerA college professor and author, Allison Dillard has spent much of her adult life helping people who struggle with math. She has had her own struggles that she discussed with us, from battling cancer to trying to navigate the insurance system. A teacher who knows how to motivate others, Allison found it difficult to motivate herself. A friend suggested she read The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod. After reading it and following it every day for six months, Allison was reminded that she was in control. Books she recommends are Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod, 5 Second Rule...
2020-11-1034 minAllison Loves Math PodcastTeach Your Kids about Financial Independence with Rachel RichardsRachel Richards, the author of Money Honey and Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement, makes personal finance easy to understand and easy to implement!! A former personal financial advisor, Rachel created a system that allowed her to retire in her 20's and live on passive income... and you can teach your kids to do the same! In this episode, Rachel shares: How to get started on your journey to financial freedom How anyone can find time in their schedule to start working on generating a passive income. Tips for teaching our kids about money and financial inde...
2020-11-0822 minAllison Loves Math PodcastParallels Between Parenting, Math and Creative Endeavors with Kent SandersIf you are a parent, putting off your own personal creative endeavors because you're pressed for time, this episode is for you! Today, I interview Kent Sanders, author of The Artist's Suitcase, host of The Daily Writer Podcast, and professor at St. Louis Christian College. This episode is all about the parallels between parenting, math, and creative endeavors. We learn fun hacks to help us survive parenting (which includes helping our kids with math) and make time for the personal projects that we keep putting off! In this episode, Kent shares His jou...
2020-11-0525 minAllison Loves Math PodcastA Trailblazer in Math and Soccer with Jo Ann NoyesJo Ann Noyes is a pioneer! One of the early women's soccer coaches in Irvine, a former men's soccer coach and an improv comedian, Jo Ann proves that math professors can be about so much more than math! In Jo Ann's interview, she shares: What it was like to be the only female in a math class How her improv classes help her to teach math How being a pioneer for women in math parallels being a pioneer for women in soccer Tips on how to make math fun and incorporate it into everyday life...
2020-11-0122 minAllison Loves Math PodcastA Morning Routine to Crush Teacher Burnout with Honoree Corder Teachers, what would it feel like to be able to exponentially grow your success, while lowering your stress and anxiety... and teach your students to do the same? In Episode #4 of the Allison Loves Math Podcast, A Morning Routine to Crush Teacher Burnout, I interview Honoree Corder, author of 53 books and co-author of The Miracle Morning for Teachers. In this episode: We break down the morning habits that the most successful people in the world use each day to be at the top of their game and we talk about how these habits can help teachers, students and par...
2020-10-2926 min
Weird MomEp. 3.3: Math Sucks! feat. Allison DillardIf you're like me, you've uttered the title of this episode many times in your life. Math is just one of those subjects you either really love or you really hate. On this week's episode, I talk with Allison Dillard who happens to be on the "really love" side of the spectrum. As a college math professor and mother to 3 children of her own who have to do math, she really knows a thing or two about this subject and how to make it suck a little less for both students and parents of students.Allison's Website...
2020-10-2846 minAllison Loves Math PodcastCollege Admissions and the SAT in 2020 with Mike Bergin"What colleges don't want is to accept a student who is not going to thrive on their campus." - Mike Bergin In Episode #3 of the Allison Loves Math Podcast, I get to speak with Mike Bergin, Founder of Chariot Learning and co-host of the Tests and the Rest Podcast. Mike and his team coach kids in SAT and ACT preparation helping them build academic skills and get into the colleges of their dreams. In this episode, I talk with Mike about: The best time of year for your kids to prepare and take the S...
2020-10-2526 minAllison Loves Math PodcastFive Steps To Succeed in MathHi! Welcome to Allison Loves Math!! In this episode, I'll share a bit about my background (I'm a math professor and author) and why I created the Allison Loves Math Podcast. Then, I'll jump right into 5 actionable steps I teach students to overcome their nerves and build a strong math foundation.
2020-10-2520 minAllison Loves Math PodcastHow To Combat Math Anxiety With Maria RyanWe can all get a little nervous when we're taking a math test, but for some students it's more than nerves. Math Anxiety is a recognized problem that Dr. Maria Ryan has spent years studying. In today's episode, Maria Ryan and Allison Dillard deliver actionable tips that we've both tried and tested to help students at any age combat and overcome their math anxiety. Please subscribe to the Allison Loves Math Podcast so that you never miss an episode! Don't miss Allison's FREE parent and teacher resources, including the 7 Secrets that Pa...
2020-10-2526 min
Allison Loves Math PodcastWelcome To Allison Loves MathIn the Allison Loves Math Podcast, host Allison Dillard invites you along on her journey to learn about how we, as parents and teachers, can best help our children and students to succeed in math and challenges in general. In each episode, Allison interviews a math, education or parenting experts to learn their best strategies for teaching students to love math, for making math easier and less stressful for parents, and for setting the next generation up for long-term success in math, STEM, school and life. Allison Dillard is the author of Crush Math Now and Raise Your Math Grade, t...
2020-10-1800 min
Money Career & Motherhood PodcastHow to raise a math person with Allison DillardHave you ever thought you’ll never be able to help your kid succeed in math because you’re just “not a math person”? Or maybe you suspect your kid is experiencing math anxiety and don’t really know what to do about it. Learn the truth about what a “math person” really is in my conversation with Allison Dillard, founder of Raise a Math Person and host of the new Allison Loves Math podcast. Not only am I talking to Allison about what we can do to help our kids excel in math, but we’re also talking abo...
2020-10-1344 min
edu-MeAllison Loves MathYou are either a math person or you're not. I loved math and planned to minor in it until my college professor said that 2+2 did not equal 4. I immediately dropped the class and that was the end of that. In our episode this week, Allison Dillard joins us in the studio. Allison is an Adjunct Professor in Math at Irvine Valley College, a mom of 3, and the author of the books, Crush Math Now and Raise Your Math Grade. Her parenting membership, Raise a Math Person, helps parents to set their kids up for long-term success in math, S...
2020-09-2941 min
Walking with FreyaHow To Raise A Math Person, with Allison DillardWhere to find her books: https://www.amazon.com/Allison-Dillard/e/B07PV43V59%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareallisonlovesmath.comFor more episodes and my bookstore: annefricke.com
2020-08-1900 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Living by Annie DillardPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/49410to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Living
Author: Annie Dillard
Narrator: Laurence Luckinbill
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Release date: October 23, 2007
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Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
“Remarkable. . . . A deftly woven narrative saturated with violence, hardship, and triumph. Readers will be richly rewarded, for by the end of this deeply felt novel it is hard to let the frontier town and its people go.” — San Francisco Chronicle This New York Times bestselling novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard is a mesmerizing evocation of pioneer...
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