We"re Doing It Wrong

Joe Pazar and Dr. Linda Nathan engage in a wide ranging discussion of her latest book, “When Grit Isn’t Enough,” in addition to the many innovations she has brought to the field of education.Resources: • “When Grit Isn’t Enough” purchase link: https://amzn.to/2FnGjhO • “The Hardest Questions Aren’t on the Test” purchase link: https://amzn.to/2Rl0dRM • More about Dr. Linda Nathan: https://www.conservatorylab.org/people/linda-nathan-2/ Podcast Information: • We’re Doing It Wrong Podcast Patreon

Joe Pazar and Dan Meyer discuss what type of math we should require students to learn, how students best learn mathematics, the amazing work happening at Desmos, and many other topics. Resources: • Dan Meyer’s famous TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_meyer_math_curriculum_makeover? • Graphing Desmos: https://www.desmos.com/ • Teacher Desmos: https://teacher.desmos.com/ • Dan Meyer’s fabulous website: http://blog.mrmeyer.com/ • “What Does Fluency Without Understanding Look Like?”

Joe Pazar and Dr. Ross Greene discuss the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions approach, created by Dr. Greene, for working with all students, especially those who chronically and severely fail to meet school behavior expectations. Resources: • Main website: https://www.livesinthebalance.org/ • The “Walking Tour for Educators” can be found here: https://www.livesinthebalance.org/walking-tour-educators • “Lost at School” purchase link: https://amzn.to/2CZdhnp • “The Explosive Child” purchase