# Vanessa Vakharia

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How to follow the curriculum without selling your soul

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Over the summer, Vanessa recorded our first interview with an actual real life audience when she sat down at a conference with Chase Orton for an unfiltered and tense conversation.   Among many hot topics debated, they discussed the challenges teachers fac…

How to support teachers the way we expect them to support students w/ Courtney Flessner

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Ever drive down a familiar road, hit the same old pothole, and think "Didn't they patch that up last summer? And it's already back?!"  Well buckle your seatbelt, because today's guest is going to show you how the same is true in math education, and why we …

Bonus #1: Hot or Iced?

Text us your thoughts! In this bonus debate, Chris engages Vanessa Vakharia in a friendly debate about the best way to have a latte -- iced or hot?-You can find Vanessa Vakharia on social media @TheMathGuru and visit her website: MathTherapy.com  Listened to the episode? Now, it’s your turn to shar…

How to treat math like a team sport & help every kid find their role w/ Kallen Currie

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) We talk about math trauma all the time on this podcast, but sometimes the feelings around it can be hard to articulate.  There's one confidence-crusher we can all easily picture from school though - the feeling of being picked last for the team in gym clas…

What neuroscience tells us about who can & can’t do math w/ Hillary Mastarciyan

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) What happens in the brain when we're learning math?  What makes some students struggle more than others with it?  Can someone study brain science if they're scared of math?!  These are some of the questions that took today's guest Hillary Mastarciyan from …

Family Math, Math Confidence & Learning Through Play | Vanessa Vakharia & Adam Ezring

Host Hayley Spira-Bauer speaks with Math Therapy creator Vanessa Vakharia and Collaborative for Student Success Deputy Director Adam Ezring about making family math play as familiar and valued as reading aloud. Both guests recall being underestimated in math and explain how adult expectations can s…

Family Math, Math Confidence & Learning Through Play | Vanessa Vakharia & Adam Ezring

Host Hayley Spira-Bauer speaks with Math Therapy creator Vanessa Vakharia and Collaborative for Student Success Deputy Director Adam Ezring about making family math play as familiar and valued as reading aloud. Both guests recall being underestimated in math and explain how adult expectations can s…

Your students have a math identity bank account. Are you making deposits? w/ Tammy McMorrow

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) What happens when you give a bunch of 6-year-olds a challenging math problem and they CAN’T figure it out? Well, in Tammy McMorrow’s grade one classroom, they might just celebrate with a confetti cannon. Seriously. Tammy’s been teaching for 32 years, but s…

Why telling someone they're a math person can backfire w/ Teresa Brown

Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) What if telling someone they're a math person is actually making things ... worse?! We say it to encourage people, but what if we're unintentionally dismissing what they've actually experienced in math class? Math educator, curriculum specialist, and compe…

Math Therapy with Vanessa Vakharia

In this episode of Room to Grow, Curtis and Joanie host Vanessa Vakharia, in person! Their conversation explores the concept of math trauma, which Vanessa defines as “a negative experience with math that sticks with you long after the experience is over.” We learn about how Vanessa overcame her own…