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Teaching Math
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On this episode, we will discuss different ways math is being taught to young students. First, Director of the National Math Foundation Suzy Koontz will introduce us to Math and Movement. Then Mike Infantino, who is President of Educational Resource Company will discuss the Singapore Math curriculum.
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Educviii: Math and Movement

Ms. Koontz has blended the benefits of exercise with learning math. She is Director of the National Math Foundation , and also the creator of Math and Movement, which we will be discussing today.
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Educviii: Singapore Math

One of the countries whose students routinely outperform students of the USA in math is Singapore. Mike Infantino is President of the Educational Resource Company, and will discuss the Singapore approach, and the features of the Primary Mathematics textbook series often referred to as, "Singapore Math."
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Educational Resource Company

Educational Resource Company is an experienced sales and curriculum consulting firm. ERC is partnered with industry leading educational publishers, and cutting-edge technology and content providers.


Guest(s) Appearing on this Episode
Suzy Koontz
Suzy Koontz is an educational consultant, an actuary, a math teacher and author. She is the founder of the Math & Movement® Program and is a popular speaker at schools, PTA/O and homeschool events. Suzy lives in Ithaca, New York with her husband and four daughters.

Math and Movement