MY STEM DR; owner & founder Dr Jake Little; reshaping STEM teaching & learning; educational consultancy - STEM, maths, numeracy

Joined August 2022
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4 Jan 2023
What a massive 6 months! Dr Jake has loved helping out NSW teachers & parents prepare for the new K-2 maths syllabus being implemented this year! Hope the bite-sized videos on key changes in Number help you all out! instagram.com/mystemdr/?hl=e…
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30 Sep 2022
Big milestone - celebrating with my cats who have to listen everyday 🤣 reached more than 2000 views on the videos, & trying to keep up with all the questions & requests from teachers! Keep them coming 🙌 #mathematics #mathsed #number #teaching #learning #primary #primaryed
30 Sep 2022
4 key properties of place value! Probably one of the most important concepts students need to learn - it’s more than knowing the position of the digits! #mathematics #mathsed #curriculum #placevalue #teaching #learning #primary #primaryed #mystemdr instagram.com/reel/CjHYwF9v-…
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28 Sep 2022
Introducing fractions! One of the biggest challenges for students throughout school! Critical to emphasise fractions as representing division, & not counting parts! #maths #mathsed #fraction #fractions #numeracy #primary #primaryed #mystemdr instagram.com/reel/CjB8it7vn…
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13 Sep 2022
Counting with understanding (versus ‘rote’) in just over 3 mins! Cats were distracting Dr Jake today & taking his paper 🤣 🐱 🐱 #counting #primaryeducation #numeracy #mathseducation #mystemdr instagram.com/reel/CicBOC5PR…

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11 Sep 2022
NEW VIDEO: Counting in the early years - encourage students to use their fingers! #mathsed #counting #primaryed #cardinality #mystemdr instagram.com/reel/CiXBy9tND…

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7 Sep 2022
Dr Jake is preparing for his first community talk on how parents can support their children develop stronger number sense given the focus in the new draft NSW syllabus. He will be focusing on practical strategies to develop number flexibility & reasoning #mystemdr #mathsed
5 Sep 2022
Dr Jake supported implementation of integrated maths and science projects for his PhD. This was compared to another school who taught in a more 'traditional' mode. More favourable changes in motivations & achievement reflected the success- Thesis link: hdl.handle.net/2123/25772
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4 Sep 2022
Hear from Dr Jake @ the end of the first week of MY STEM DR - lots to celebrate & look forward too! #mystemdr #mathseducation #stemeducation #mathsed #stemed
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2 Sep 2022
Busy day for Dr Jake. Morning with pre-service tchrs & the arvo supporting 2 schools -one on integrated STEM, one on how the new draft maths syllabus will impact tching in Stages 3 & 4. Now writing an opinion piece due in 3 mins🤣All supported with his cat, Suki #mystemdr
1 Sep 2022
Dr Jake’s unique experience has him both tching students in schools & with uni pre-service teachers. This week- Stage 4 Algebra, Stage 5 Measurement & then policy analysis at USYD, looking at his work on the new K-10 maths syllabus! #mathseducation #stemeducation #mystemdr
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30 Aug 2022
Only 48 hours later, Dr Jake has received interest from schools all over NSW, as indicated by the stars! This shows how much teachers want support with the new K-10 maths syllabus,numeracy & integrated STEM. #stemed #mathsed #stem #mystemdr #reform #education #teacher #teaching
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29 Aug 2022
Introducing Dr Jake who will be working alongside schools and their teachers to support them with some exciting curriculum reforms. As a current classroom teacher, he is well aware of the challenges and opportunities ahead. #stemed #mathsed #reform #education #mystemdr
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