O tomto podcastu
Little Minds Big Thinkers is a podcast where educators talk about the magic and messiness of the elementary thinking classroom based on the work of Peter Liljedahl.
Epizody
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- 94. Kids Speak #14 · 13 minIn today's episode, I get to chat with a few lovely first graders who have brilliant insight into our thinking classroom. Thanks for listening in!
- 93. Beliefs & Practices with Jessica Curtis · 51 minIn this episode, I talk with Jessica Curtis, a math coach in Connecticut. We talk about teacher beliefs, how they affect practices, and what that can look like in the thinking…
- 92. Thinking Teachers with Liesl McConchie · 57 minIn this episode, I am fortunate enough to chat with Liesl McConchie, the author of Building a Positive Math Identity. In this conversation, Liesl brings her expansive knowledge…
- 91. Math Fairy with Erin Timms · 35 minIn this episode, I talk with Erin Timms. She's a kindergarten teacher in New York. She's doing some magical things with those young students of hers. I know you'll enjoy…
- 90. Skills > Compliance in a Thinking Classroom · 20 minIn today's episode, I offer a different perspective regarding rewards and punishments as they pertain to the thinking classroom. Building a Positive Math Identity Lessons in…
- 89. Single Indicator Rubric · 18 minIn today's episode, I talk about experiencing the single indicator rubric as a student in Peter Liljedahl's thinking classroom.
- 88. BTC Conference Day 2 Sesh · 1 h 3 minIn this episode, I talk to Ashley Smith, Gayane Hanyaloglu, and Amanda Holland about their experiences from day two of the fourth annual Building Thinking Classrooms Conference…
- 87. BTC Conference Day 1 Sesh · 45 minIn today's special episode, I talk with Amanda Holland, Ashley Smith, and Gayana Hanyaloglu about our favorite moments from the first day of the Building Thinking Classrooms…
- 86. Brave Every Day with Megan Mann · 60 minIn this episode, I talk with Megan Mann. She teaches kindergarten outside of Chicago. I'd love to sit in her classroom and see and hear her students think. I bet it's quite…
- 85. Math Cheerleader with Lori MacKenzie · 37 minIn this episode, I chat with Lori MacKenzie about the amazing work she's doing as a math specialist for an ESD in Oregon. She's growing a beautiful thing there. It's impressive!…
- 84: Kids Speak #13 · 19 minIn this episode, I talk with a few sweet first graders about their thinking concerning all things math. These conversations always make me smile. I hope they do the same for you.
- 83. Ownership with Jen Hunt · 48 minIn this episode, I talk with Jen Hunt. She's a math specialist in Oregon and owner of New Math Minds. We talk a lot about kids these days, how they're different, and what they…
- 82. Mathing with Pam Harris · 1 h 5 minIn today's episode, I was blessed by the brilliance of Pam Harris. Her work has played a huge role in my classroom, especially in the last year. I feel immensely honored that she…
- 81. Position Them as Capable with Amanda Jagentenfl · 45 minIn this episode, I talk with Amanda Jagentenfl. She wears many hats in New Hampshire. She's a math specialist, MTSS coordinator, and owner of Mathematical Minds. We share lots of…
- 80. Fun, Joy, Growth with Isabelle Heuser · 28 minIn this episode, I talk with Isabelle Heuser. She's a first-grade teacher in Indiana who inspired me and will likely do the same for you. She might have even made me cry. Listen…
- 79. Celebrate with Peter Liljedahl · 58 minIn today's episode, I talk with THE Peter Liljedahl. Enough said. Grassroots Workshop Think Thank Thunk Pam Harris Steve Wyborney Tammy's notes on whiteboard structures
- 78. Start Yesterday with Josh Weinman · 38 minIn this episode, I talk with Josh Weinman who teachers fourth grade in Nairobi, Kenya. He's fallen down the BTC rabbit hole, and like myself, is enjoying the journey. Thanks for…
- 77. Wigglers & Dreamers with Kim Machnik · 58 minIn this episode, I chat with and learn from Kim Machnik. She's a STEM coordinator in Massachusetts and is a wealth of knowledge about students who have ADHD and how to support…
- 76. Kids Speak #12 · 14 minIn this episode, I talk with two first graders about our thinking classroom. Is there anything cuter than listening to little people share their thoughts about math?
- 75. What Worked in 2025 with Gayane Hanyaloglu · 40 minIn this episode, Gayane Hanyaloglu, a second-grade teacher in Massachusetts, and I talk about what worked in our thinking classrooms in 2025. Be prepared to be inspired! Power…
