Learning to teach better with national debate runner-up and Amidon Planet resident, Noah Amidon, as we discuss lessons learned for better teaching from 3 years of practice, competition, and judging in the world of speech and debate, all culminating with Read more…
Learning to teach better with Katey Arrington, NCSM President-Elect, and Brian Buckhalter, NCSM Awards Chairman, as we replay an episode of the NCSM Learning with Leaders podcast where I, Joel Amidon, was the guest and talked about “Teaching Mathematics as Read more…
Learning to teach better with performer, composer, multimedia artist, adventure bicyclist, and storyteller, George Maurer, as he shares lessons learned from his experiences on the piano bench, on the bicycle seat, and teaching kids about embracing the unknown through his Read more…
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Learning to teach better with Andy Weir, the New York Times best-selling author of The Martian, Project Hail Mary, and Artemis. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links Shop the Amidon Planet Store (to get yourself a t-shirt, Read more…
Learning to teach better with Joe Dye as we discuss Malcolm Gladwell’s book, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know. Enjoy! Click here to subscribe via your favorite podcast provider. Links Shop the Amidon Planet Read more…
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Learning to teach better with Jeff McManus, Lead Cultivation Officer of the The Jeff McManus Group and Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, as we discuss his new book, Cultivate: Tailgate Huddles to Grow Stronger Teams. Enjoy! Read more…
This post contains the slides, citation, and referenced resources for the talk given at the 2023 Annual Conference of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators. Link to the slides. Amidon, J. Monroe, A. Cook, C., & Amidon, K. (February, 2023). Read more…
