070 | The Future of Math Education: Adapting Standards for a Changing World with Robert Kaplinsky | May 6, 2026

About this episode

Robert Kaplinsky discusses the evolution of math education and the need for adapting teaching standards in a changing world.

In this engaging interview, Robert Kaplinsky shares his journey into math education, the power of open middle problems, and the importance of evolving teaching standards to match the rapid changes in society and technology. Discover insights on professional development, student engagement, and how to foster a growth mindset in math learning. Connect with Dr. Pam Brett: insta: @BlueGlassesMath bluesky: @pambrett.bsky.social linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-brett-23b56675/ website: https://www.blueglassesmath.org/ Subscribe to Pam's newsletter! https://shorturl.at/OTTwo Connect with Robert Kaplinsky: insta: @robert_kaplinsky bluesky: @robertkaplinsky.com linkedin: @robertkaplinsky website: https://robertkaplinsky.com/ Book https://robertkaplinsky.com/open-middle-math-book/

People in this episode

Host: Pamela Brett

Guest: Robert Kaplinsky

Topics covered

• math education
• teaching standards
• student engagement
• growth mindset
• professional development
• open middle problems

Keywords

• math education
• teaching standards
• student engagement
• growth mindset
• professional development
• open middle problems

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Blue Glasses Math, Open Middle Math, LinkedIn, Instagram, Bluesky

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