Digging for the Why

Episode 1 - Teaching tricks

May 27, 2022 MEI Season 1 Episode 1
Episode 1 - Teaching tricks
Digging for the Why
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Digging for the Why
Episode 1 - Teaching tricks
May 27, 2022 Season 1 Episode 1
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Hello and welcome to Digging for the why - the podcast for maths teachers of years 5-8 looking at continuity and why we need to dig for the why in our lessons.

In this episode, Alison and Andy discuss the following:

  • What do we mean by digging for the why? 
  • Why we shouldn't teach tricks 
  • A student led vs teacher led classroom

Links to things mentioned in this episode:

If you enjoyed this episode please help us reach more people by leaving us a (good and 5*!!) review :-)

You can find us on twitter:
Andy - @desire2undrstnd
Alison - @AlisonHopperMEI

Our intro/outro was produced by a talented young creative - check out his Soundcloud.

If you enjoyed this episode please help us reach more people by leaving us a (good and 5*!!) review :-)

You can find us on twitter/alternatives:
Andy - Twitter/Bluesky
Alison - Twitter

Our intro/outro was produced by a talented young creative - check out his Soundcloud.

Show Notes

Hello and welcome to Digging for the why - the podcast for maths teachers of years 5-8 looking at continuity and why we need to dig for the why in our lessons.

In this episode, Alison and Andy discuss the following:

  • What do we mean by digging for the why? 
  • Why we shouldn't teach tricks 
  • A student led vs teacher led classroom

Links to things mentioned in this episode:

If you enjoyed this episode please help us reach more people by leaving us a (good and 5*!!) review :-)

You can find us on twitter:
Andy - @desire2undrstnd
Alison - @AlisonHopperMEI

Our intro/outro was produced by a talented young creative - check out his Soundcloud.

If you enjoyed this episode please help us reach more people by leaving us a (good and 5*!!) review :-)

You can find us on twitter/alternatives:
Andy - Twitter/Bluesky
Alison - Twitter

Our intro/outro was produced by a talented young creative - check out his Soundcloud.