How do we teach students to choose the most effective mental strategies for solving maths problems? In this episode, Dr. Katherin Cartwright from Sydney University explores how we can equip students with the tools to flexibly and confidently apply mental strategies.

Discover the role of automaticity in mental computation, what mental strategies are, and when students should use them.

Host: Allan Dougan, Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT)

How do we teach students to choose the most effective mental strategies for solving maths problems? In this episode, Dr. Katherin Cartwright from Sydney University explores how we can equip students with the tools to flexibly and confidently apply mental strategies.
Discover the role of automaticity in mental computation, what mental strategies are, and when students should use them.
Host: Allan Dougan, Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT)

The Maths in Schools Strategies for explicit teaching podcast series is an ongoing conversation connecting maths education specialists, practitioners, and researchers to discuss key considerations and strategies to plan and deliver effective maths programs across Australia. In each episode, we will feature maths professionals and pick their brain about different practical and theoretical aspects of teaching mathematics to students of all ages. For more useful maths resources to use in your school, visit www.mathshub.edu.au. 

The Maths in Schools Strategies for explicit teaching podcast series is an ongoing conversation connecting maths education specialists, practitioners, and researchers to discuss key considerations and strategies to plan and deliver effective maths programs across Australia. In each episode, we will feature maths professionals and pick their brain about different practical and theoretical aspects of teaching mathematics to students of all ages. For more useful maths resources to use in your school, visit <a href="http://www.mathshub.edu.au">www.mathshub.edu.au</a>.

Strategies for explicit teaching

The Maths in Schools podcast series is an ongoing conversation connecting maths education specialists, practitioners, and researchers to discuss key considerations and strategies to plan and deliver effective maths programs across Australia. In each episode, we will feature maths professionals and present different practical and theoretical aspects of teaching mathematics to students of all ages. For more useful maths resources to use in your school, visit www.mathshub.edu.au.

The Maths in Schools podcast series is an ongoing conversation connecting maths education specialists, practitioners, and researchers to discuss key considerations and strategies to plan and deliver effective maths programs across Australia. In each episode, we will feature maths professionals and present different practical and theoretical aspects of teaching mathematics to students of all ages. For more useful maths resources to use in your school, visit <a href="http://www.mathshub.edu.au">www.mathshub.edu.au</a>.

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