Chalk & Talk
di Anna Stokke
How Do We Learn? What Memory Research Means for Teaching with Héctor…
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Everyone wants to see children and young adults succeed in math, but it can be difficult to sort myths from facts in education. Join math professor, Anna Stokke, for conversations with leading educators about the importance of math, effective teaching methods, and debunking common myths about math and teaching. Chalk & Talk is a podcast for anyone interested in education, including educators, parents and students.
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- How Do We Learn? What Memory Research Means for Teaching with Héctor Ruiz Martín (Ep 83) · 59 min · Episodio 83Why do students forget what they’ve learned, and why is it so difficult to apply knowledge in new situations? Anna Stokke is joined by researcher and author Héctor Ruiz Martín to…
- The Science of Clear Math Teaching with Kristopher Boulton (Ep 82) · 1 h 9 min · Episodio 82What if many of the errors students make in math are predictable consequences of the way we teach them? In this episode, Anna is joined by Kristopher Boulton, founder and CEO of…
- Making Sense of PISA 2025 with Montserrat Gomendio (Ep 81) · 1 h 23 min · Episodio 81In this episode, Anna is joined by Dr. Montserrat Gomendio, former Deputy Director for Education at the OECD, to discuss the newly released PISA 2025 results. They explore why…
- How Two Teachers Turned Math Achievement Around with Max and Todd (Ep 80) · 1 h 18 min · Episodio 80In this episode, Anna is joined by two elementary school teachers from California who are appearing anonymously so they can speak candidly about their experiences. Both teach at…
- Math Fact Crisis, Two Years Later with Brian Poncy (Ep 79) · 59 min · Episodio 79In this episode, Anna is joined by returning guest Dr. Brian Poncy to discuss math fact fluency and whether improving students’ fluency with basic number operations leads to…
- The Science and Craft of Great Teaching with Nidhi Sachdeva and Paul Kirschner (Ep 78) · 1 h 12 min · Episodio 78In this episode, Anna is joined by returning guests Dr. Nidhi Sachdeva and Dr. Paul Kirschner, authors of the upcoming book Becoming an Expert Teacher: Deliberate Practice for…
- Five math myths that are holding students back (Ep 77) · 22 min · Episodio 77In this solo episode, Anna Stokke explores five common misconceptions in math education that may sound convincing but aren’t supported by high-quality evidence. Based on a…
- The Story Behind Mississippi’s Education Turnaround with Rachel Canter (Ep 76) · 60 min · Episodio 76In this episode, Anna Stokke is joined by Rachel Canter, Director of Education Policy for the Reinventing America’s Schools Project and author of the report Inside the…
- How high expectations drive student achievement with Doug Lemov (Ep 75) · 1 h 5 min · Episodio 75In this episode, Anna Stokke is joined by Doug Lemov, author of Teach Like a Champion and one of the most influential voices on effective teaching practice. They discuss…
- Mailbag II: Math standards, teacher content knowledge, and more with Jonathan Regino (Ep 74) · 53 min · Episodio 74In this special two-part Chalk & Talk mailbag series, Anna Stokke is joined by Jonathan Regino, Pre-K–12 Supervisor of Math at Interboro School District, to answer questions…
- Mailbag I: Choosing math resources and handling mixed classes with Jon Regino · 41 min · Episodio 73In this special two-part Chalk & Talk mailbag episode, Anna Stokke is joined by Jonathan Regino, Pre-K–12 Supervisor of Math at Interboro School District, to answer questions…
- Inside one of England’s top-performing non-selective schools with Robert Peal (Ep 72) · 1 h 3 min · Episodio 72In this episode, Anna Stokke is joined by Robert Peal, joint head teacher of West London Free School, one of England’s highest-performing non-selective schools. Robert is also…
- Conviction vs. evidence: What’s driving math education’s worst policies with Thomas Briggs and David Shuck (Ep 71) · 1 h 2 min · Episodio 71In this episode, Anna Stokke continues the conversation from the previous episode on what happens when requests for evidence are dismissed with the phrase “research shows.” She…
- What to do when “Research Shows” shuts you down: A guide for parents and teachers (Ep 70) · 23 min · Episodio 70In this episode, Anna Stokke explores what to do when a math program or education initiative doesn’t seem to work, but you’re told ”research shows” that it does. Drawing on her…
- We know more about teaching than ever—so why is change so slow? with Joanna Barbousas (Ep 69) · 1 h 1 min · Episodio 69In this episode, Anna is joined by Professor Joanna Barbousas, Pro Vice-Chancellor of Education, Impact and Innovation, and Dean of the School of Education at La Trobe University…
- The Finland myth, East Asia’s rise, and what makes education systems work with Montserrat Gomendio (Ep 68) · 1 h 8 min · Episodio 68In this episode, Anna is joined by Dr. Montserrat (Montse) Gomendio, a former Secretary of State for Education in Spain. Montse is also a former Deputy Director of Education for…
- Cognitive load theory and learning math with John Sweller (Ep 67) · 59 min · Episodio 67In this episode, Anna is joined by Dr. John Sweller, emeritus professor at the University of New South Wales and the researcher best known for developing Cognitive Load Theory…
- Desirable difficulties for learning with Elizabeth Bjork and Robert Bjork (Ep 66) · 55 min · Episodio 66In this episode, Anna is joined by two world-renowned experts in human memory and learning, Dr. Elizabeth Bjork and Dr. Robert Bjork, to explore what makes a difficulty desirable…
- Science of Math: The movement everyone's talking about with Sarah Powell (Ep. 65) · 1 h 5 min · Episodio 65In this episode, Anna is joined once again by Dr. Sarah Powell, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin whose research focusses on supporting students with math…
- Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction with Tom Sherrington (Ep 64) · 1 h 3 min · Episodio 64In this episode, Anna is joined by Tom Sherrington, education consultant, author of Rosenshine’s Principles in Action, co-author of the Teaching Walkthrough series, and a former…







