Multimedia Publications

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Classroom Teaching and Learning Videos

Mathematics Teaching and Learning to Teach, University of Michigan. (2010). Mamadou-Half-Rectangle [Online]. Available: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/78024.
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Mathematics Teaching and Learning to Teach, University of Michigan. (2010). BetsyProof-Start [Online]. Available: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/65012.
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Mathematics Teaching and Learning to Teach, University of Michigan. (2010). SeanNumbers-Ofala [Online]. Available: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/65013.
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Interviews and Featured Stories

(2013, March). U-M Mathlab provides unique opportunity for students and teachers
This U-M News Service piece features Deborah Ball's work with the Elementary Mathematics Laboratory.
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(2012, December). Deborah Ball on teacher education, mathematics education and U.S. education
Deborah Ball discusses her research in the teacher education field, the state of education in the U.S., and her impression of the Irish education system with interviewer Séan Delaney on Inside Education on 103.2 Dublin City FM.
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(2011, September). Panel discussion with Arne Duncan
Deborah Ball moderated a panel discussion at the U-M School of Education that featured U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
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The Department of Education also produced a short video showing highlights from the discussion.
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(2010, April). Out of the Blue episode 206 - School of Education
An episode of Big Ten Network's Out of the Blue series featuring the U-M School of Education's plan to refocus its teacher education program on skills of professional practice.
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(2009, August). Out of the Blue episode 2 - Deborah Ball
The second episode of the Big Ten Network's Out of the Blue series, featuring Deborah Ball with special focus on her involvement with the U-M School of Education's Elementary Mathematics Laboratory.
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(2009, March). Deborah Ball: Engaging students in large classes
Deborah Loewenberg Ball shows how she encourages and elicits engagement and interaction from students in large classes. The video was posted by U-M's Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) as part of a new video series featuring Arthur F. Thurnau professors.
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(2009, February). The struggle to "fix" math education in the U.S.
In this National Science Foundation (NSF) video, Deborah Loewenberg Ball, William Schmidt of Michigan State University and Joan Ferrini-Mundy of the NSF discuss challenges and opportunities associated with mathematics teaching and curriculum, and the key role of research in finding solutions.
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Presentations, Speeches and Testimonials

(2012, November). Great teachers aren't born... They’re taught. Invited keynote address to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment and the Marino Institute of Education, Dublin, Ireland, November 30, 2012.
slides (PDF) | Vimeo video (morning session) » | Vimeo video (afternoon session) »
(2012, May). Great teachers aren't born. They’re TAUGHT. Presented at the Education Writers Association's 65th National Seminar, Philadelphia, PA, May 18, 2012.
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(2011, September). Great teachers are not born. They’re TAUGHT. Presented at the Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching 2011 Art of Teaching Conference, Long Beach, CA, September 24, 2011.
slides (PDF) | Cotsen Foundation video »
(2011, May). (w F. Forzani). Learning to teach something in particular: A Common Core for the training of teachers. Presented for the MSRI Critical Issues in Mathematics Education Series: The Mathematical Education of Teachers, Berkeley, CA, May 11, 2011.
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(2011, February). (w F. Forzani). Assessing teaching practice for learning and for licensure. Presented at the 51st Annual Michigan School Testing Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, February 24, 2011.
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(2011, February). Math and science education: What we need to do to catch up. Panel discussion at the Teach For America 20th Anniversary Summit, Washington, D.C., February 12, 2011.
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(2010, December) Are education schools amenable to reform? Panel discussion at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute in Washington D.C., December 2, 2010.
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(2010, November) Panel discussion after a special community viewing of David Gugenheim's Waiting for Superman at the Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, MI, November 3, 2010.
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(2010, September). The role of colleges of education in research-intensive universities. Presented at the University of Georgia College of Education 2010 Fall Kickoff, Athens, GA, September 1, 2010.
slides (PDF) | University of Georgia video »
(2010, May). Supporting America’s educators: The importance of quality teachers and leaders. Testimony and respsonses to followup questions from the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor Hearing on Teacher Quality, Washington D.C., May 4, 2010.
testimony (PDF) | responses to followup questions (PDF) | YouTube video »
(2010, April). Making complex mathematics learnable by all. Presented at the Carnegie Learning Webinar, Ann Arbor, MI, April 14, 2010.
slides (PDF) | Carnegie Learning Webinar screencast »
(2010, April). Acceptance speech for the Michigan State University College of Education 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award. Speech given at the Distinguished Alumni Award Reception, East Lansing, MI, April 9, 2010.
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(2009, June). Congressional briefing on teacher education. Speech given at the American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE) Day on the Hill, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2009.
YouTube video » | Ball's testimony (PDF)
(2009, April). With an eye on the mathematical horizon: Knowing mathematics for teaching to learners' mathematical futures. Presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathmatics Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., April 23, 2009.
slides (PDF) | Vimeo video »
(2009, February). (Why) should research universities have schools of education? Presented at the University of Delaware School of Education Spring Colloquium Series, Newark, DE, February 18, 2009.
slides (PDF) | University of Delaware video »
(2008, September). The work of teaching and the challenge for teacher education. Presentation made at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, September 11, 2008.
slides (PDF) | YouTube video »
(2007, September). What makes education research "educational"? Invited colloquium, Learning Policy Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, September 19, 2007.
slides (PDF) | University of Pittsburgh video »
(2007, April). The case for ed schools, and the challenge. The DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Distinguished Lecture at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, April 10, 2007.
slides (PDF) | AERA video »