Here is a list of speeches, interviews, podcasts, and conference presentations by Bobson.
Speeches
“From Community to Change” Ignite Talk, California Math Council-South Math Conference (Palm Springs, CA), November 8, 2024.
“Where Do I Belong?” Ignite Talk, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting (Washington, DC), October 27, 2023.
“The Secret Language of Mathematics,” Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics (PCTM) Conference Keynote Address, July 2022.
Interviews and Podcasts
“Teaching, Community and Change,” TODOS podcast, April 15, 2025.
“Creating Belonging in Math Class,” DebateMath podcast, December 19, 2024.
“Is NCTM Worth It?,” DebateMath podcast, September 19, 2024.
“NYC New Math Curriculum and the Common Core Standards,” Talk Out of School, WBAI 99.5 FM, July 7, 2024.
“Unlocking Potential: Innovative Teaching Strategies for Students who Struggle with Math,” BAM! Radio Network, June 25, 2024.
“Teaching Math with Joy: Strategies, Tactics, and Tools,” BAM! Radio Network, December 11, 2023.
“5 Creative Ways to Make Math More Relatable and Relevant to Any Student, in Any Grade, with ChatGPT” BAM! Radio Network, August 19, 2023.
“The Debate Over NY State High-Stakes Graduation Exams,” Talk Out of School, WBAI 99.5 FM, April 9, 2023.
“The Math Teacher’s Toolbox,” Learning Unlocked podcast, April 26, 2021.
“Interview with NYC Teachers on the Challenges They Face with Remote Learning,” Talk Out of School, WBAI 99.5 FM, April 22, 2020.
“School Closed? Time to Write That Book You’ve Been Considering,” BAM! Radio Network, April 4, 2020.
“Six Ways to Use Technology Effectively in Math Classes,” BAM! Radio Network, February 18, 2019.
“Peer Instruction: How Students Can Teach Each Other,” BAM! Radio Network, October 28, 2018.
“When Your Classroom Spirals Out of Control, Do This,” BAM! Radio Network, October 10, 2018.
“Bobson Wong,” edtalk video, July 2013.
“American Graduate: A Conversation with Teachers,” PBS television show, June 18, 2012.
Conference Presentations
“Building Students’ Mathematical Identities,” Association of Teachers of Mathematics of New York City (ATMNYC), November 23, 2024.
“Building Mathematical Language Fluency with Desmos,” California Math Council-South Math Conference (Palm Springs, CA), November 9, 2024.
“Using ELL Teaching Strategies to Foster Equity in Math Classrooms,” National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting (Chicago, IL), September 26, 2024.
“Nurturing Thriving Chinese American Male Identities in Mathematics,” American Educational Research Association (AERA) (Philadelphia, PA), April 13, 2024.
“Incorporating Equity Tasks into Everyday Math Classrooms,” South Dakota STEM Education Conference (Huron, SD), 2024.
“Teaching Math as a Language,” South Dakota STEM Education Conference (Huron, SD), 2024.
“Using Math Talk to Foster Equity,” South Dakota STEM Education Conference (Huron, SD), 2024.
“Lesson Activities that Improve Student Communication and Motivation,” Association of Math Teachers of New York State (AMTNYS) Conference (Syracuse, NY), November 11, 2023.
“What Made You Say That? Promoting Mathematical Literacy with Annotation and Recitation,” National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting, October 27, 2023.
“Using TESOL Strategies to Teach Math,” New York State TESOL Virtual Conference, September 30, 2023.
“What Made You Say That?: Promoting Mathematical Literacy with Annotation and Recitation,” Ten County Math Educators Association Conference, March 25, 2023.
“Using Pictures to Teach Math,” National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting (Los Angeles, CA), September 29, 2022.
“Using Visual Tools to Make Mathematical Connections,” Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics (PCTM) Conference (Harrisburg, PA), July 2022.
“Using Pictures to Teach Math,” Association of Math Teachers of New York State (AMTNYS) Conference, November 2021.
“Lessons Learned from Teaching Math as a Language,” NCTM Virtual Conference, February 1-8, 2021.
“Teaching Math as a Language,” New York State Master Teacher Summer 2020 Conference, August 5, 2020.
“Teaching Math as a Language,” Association of Mathematics Teachers of New York State (AMTNYS) Conference (Rochester, NY), November 15-16, 2019.
“Probability and Statistics Made Easy,” Long Island Mathematics Conference (Old Westbury, NY), March 15, 2019.
“Exploring Fractions from Elementary to High School Math,” TMCNYC 2018 Conference (New York, NY), August 22, 2018.
“The Meaning of the Mean,” Joint Mathematics Meetings, American Mathematical Society Special Session on Communication of Mathematics via Interactive Activities (Baltimore, MD), January 2014.