19 - David Morkunas On Explicit Instruction In Primary Maths

In this conversation, Brendan Lee chats with David Morkunas and they touch on a range of topics including why he thinks so many teachers have such a negative attitude towards teaching maths, what the key elements of his maths lessons are and how to teach mixed-ability classes. 

 

Resources mentioned:

Explicit Direct Instruction 

Sigfried Englemann

Kirschner, Sweller and Clark

Hochman and Wexler’s The Writing Revolution 

George Booker - Teaching Primary Mathematics

Times Tables Rockstars

New Waves Mental Maths

Dr. Stephen Norton - https://mathematicseducation.vhx.tv/

 

You can connect with Dave through:

Twitter: @DaveMorkunas

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMork

 

You can connect with Brendan:

Twitter: @learnwithmrlee

Facebook: @learningwithmrlee

Website: learnwithlee.net