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Ep 20. Reading and math: parallels and pitfalls with Matthew Burns

The transcript for this episode is here.

You can listen to the episode here: Chalk & Talk Podcast.

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Books, studies and podcasts on reading mentioned in the episode

 

Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong 

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Visible Learning by John Hattie

 

Visible Learning: The Sequel by John Hattie

 

Parker, D. C., Zaslofsky, A. F., Burns, M. K., Kanive, R., Hodgson, J., Scholin, S. E., & Klingbeil, D. A. (2015). A brief report of the diagnostic accuracy of oral reading fluency and reading inventory levels for reading failure risk among second-and third-grade students. Reading & Writing Quarterly, 31(1), 56-67.

 

Burns, M. K., Pulles, S. M., Maki, K. E., Kanive, R., Hodgson, J., Helman, L. A., ... & Preast, J. L. (2015). Accuracy of student performance while reading leveled books rated at their instructional level by a reading inventory. Journal of School Psychology, 53(6), 437-445.

 

Klingbeil, D. A., McComas, J. J., Burns, M. K., & Helman, L. (2015). Comparison of predictive validity and diagnostic accuracy of screening measures of reading skills. Psychology in the Schools, 52(5), 500-514.

 

Meta-analysis on the effectiveness of direct instruction


Stockard, J., Wood, T. W., Coughlin, C., & Rasplica Khoury, C. (2018). The effectiveness of direct instruction curricula: A meta-analysis of a half century of research. Review of educational research, 88(4), 479-507

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Articles on automaticity with math facts

 

Burns, M. K., Kanive, R., & DeGrande, M. (2012). Effect of a computer-delivered math fact intervention as a supplemental intervention for math in third and fourth grades. Remedial and Special Education, 33(3), 184-191.

 

Nelson, P. M., Burns, M. K., Kanive, R., & Ysseldyke, J. E. (2013). Comparison of a math fact rehearsal and a mnemonic strategy approach for improving math fact fluency. Journal of School Psychology, 51(6), 659-667.

 

Kanive, R., Nelson, P. M., Burns, M. K., & Ysseldyke, J. (2014). Comparison of the effects of computer-based practice and conceptual understanding interventions on mathematics fact retention and generalization. The Journal of Educational Research, 107(2), 83-89.

 

Codding, R. S., Burns, M. K., & Lukito, G. (2011). Meta‐analysis of mathematic basic‐fact fluency interventions: A component analysis. Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 26(1), 36-47.

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Resources for developing automaticity with math facts

 

Listen to the portion of the podcast beginning at 30:26 for a discussion about how to develop automaticity with math facts.

 

Math facts flashcards

 

YouTube: Incremental rehearsal with flashcards for math facts (explanation)

 

YouTube: Incremental rehearsal with flashcards for math facts (demonstration)

 

Online programs for practicing math facts

 

XtraMath

 

FactFreaks

 

Times Tables Rock Stars

 

ThatQuiz

 

Other resources

 

Institute of Education Sciences


What Works Clearinghouse

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Credit to Jazmin Boisclair for this helpful resource page.

Anna Stokke

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

The University of Winnipeg

515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Canada R3B 2E9

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