Presentations and Appearances
Upcoming Events
March 2026 – ATOMIC, New Haven, CT
August 2026 – Get Your Workshop On, Foxboro, MA
Previous Work
Professional Development, Presentations, Podcasts, Publications, and such
Math Therapy Podcast
“What the Blue Jays taught us about math education”, Nov 2025
Debate Math Podcast
“Debate 01: The Great Trapezoid Debate”, Jan 2022;
“Debate 011 – Students Should Have Math Homework”, Nov 2022;
“Debate 28 – A Four-Day School Week”, Jun 2024;
“Debate 35 – Creating Belonging in Math Class?”, Dec 2024
Math 4 All
“Does Math Education Need a PR Makeover?”, Sep 2021
Lesson: Impossible Podcast
“Episode Sixty-two, Agent Shelby Strong (Stop Trashing Math)”, Apr 2021
October – ATMNE, Marlborough, MA
“Building Community Through Math Routines”
September – NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition, Atlanta, GA
“Authentic Choice in the Math Classroom (Secondary)”
March – ATMIM, Massachusetts
“Authentic Choice in the Math Classroom (Elementary)”
October – ATMNE, New Hampshire
September – NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition, Chicago, IL
“IGNITE!”
“Demystifying Elementary Math for Secondary Teachers”
March – ATMIM, Massachusetts
October – ATMNE, Portland, Maine
“Modeling Matters”
September – NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition, Washington DC
“Modeling Matters
March – ATMIM, Worcester, Massachusetts
“Modeling Matters”
October – Northwest Math Conference, Tacoma, WA
Featured Speaker, “Demystifying Elementary Math for Secondary Teachers”
September – NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition, Los Angeles, CA
“Multiplication for Every Age”
“Is a Tuna Melt Actually a Pizza? Fostering Debates and Justifications in the Math Classroom”
July – PCTM Annual Conference, Harrisburg, PA
“Multiplication for Every Age”
“Is a Tuna Melt Actually a Pizza? Fostering Debates and Justifications in the Math Classroom”
June – FCTM Annual Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
“What the heck are they doing? Demystifying elementary math for secondary teachers”
May – UNProfessional Development podcast,
Ep 125: The Math Nerds, Shelby and Justin
March – NCTM Regional Conference & Exposition, Indianapolis, IN
“Multiplication for Every Age”
“Is a Tuna Melt Actually a Pizza? Fostering Debates and Justifications in the Math Classroom”
February – NCTM Regional Conference & Exposition, New Orleans, LA
“Multiplication for Every Age”
“Is a Tuna Melt Actually a Pizza? Fostering Debates and Justifications in the Math Classroom”
January – #DebateMath Podcast, debatemath.com
Episode 01: The Great Trapezoid Debate
January – Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day (MEAD) Conference
“Communicating Like Mathematicians”
January – Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM) Webinar Series
“Communicating Like Mathematicians” (View the recording here)
September – Math 4 All Live Show
“Does Math Education Need a PR Makeover?”
September – NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition*, Atlanta, GA
“Communicating Like Mathematicians”
*Cancelled due to Covid-19
April – Edutopia article
“When Teachers Overcome Math Anxiety, Students Benefit”
April – Lesson: Impossible podcast
Episode Sixty-Two: “Stop Trashing Math”
June – Math Science Institute*, New Orleans, LA
“Arithmetic for Every Age”
*Cancelled due to COVID-19
June – Math Science Institute, New Orleans, LA
“Behind the Equals Sign”
January – Private School Client, Marrero, LA
“Setting Student-Led Outcomes”
June – Math Science Institute, New Orleans, LA
“Multiplication for Every Age”
November – LATM Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, LA
“Communicating Like Mathematicians”
October – AMLE National Conference, Austin, TX
“Communicating Like Mathematicians”
July-August – NCTM Blog – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School
“Communication in the Math Classroom” four-part series
November – AMLE Webinar Series
“Implementing Math Talk for Rich Mathematical Discussions”
June – Louisiana Teacher Leader Summit, New Orleans, LA
“Implementing the Louisiana Math Guidebooks”
