Tuesday Times Roundtable
TTR is FIU’s weekly series of moderated conversations around current global issues and trends. Conversations bring into play the multiple viewpoints of students, faculty, staff, and community members. All sessions are absolutely FREE and lunch is on us!

TTR: Each One Teach One: Student Powered Math Literacy in Public Education

• Presenter: Maria Lovett, Ph.D., Director, Bob Moses Center for Math Literacy Through Public Education & Associate Clinical Professor, Educational Policy Studies, FIU & Courtney Rose, Ed.D., Assistant Teaching Professor, Educational Policy Studies, FIU
• SDG Topic Category: SDG4: Quality Education
• News Article: go.fiu.edu/ttr0217

• Description: This session will examine how student-powered learning can transform math literacy in public education. We will share stories from the Math Narrative Project, highlighting an innovative near-peer teaching model in which 8th graders from Liberty City trained as Math Literacy Workers to teach math through games to younger peers. Through testimonials and interactive demonstrations, attendees will see how young people teaching young people builds understanding, confidence, and community—and why this approach is a powerful resource in the fight for quality education.