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  • Coming This Monday: Talking Mathematics With Dr. Lily Yen

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    This coming Monday, February 2, 2026, The Stunt Brothers delve into the intricacies of math education, featuring insights from Dr. Lily Yen, a seasoned mathematics educator. This engaging discussion not only highlights the struggles teachers face but also offers valuable strategies for enhancing math instruction. In the world of education, mathematics often stands out as…

  • Episode 52: Drowning in Data,  Starving for Support

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    Season 2 Episode 22 is now out. In this episode, The Stunt Brothers reflect on the growth of their podcast and preview an exciting lineup of upcoming guests, including educators, researchers, authors, and thought leaders from across Canada. The discussion then turns to a deeper theme: the role of data in education. As Roy and…

  • Technology and The Classroom

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    This coming Wednesday, January 28, The Stunt Brothers will be chatting with Andrew Cantarutti, an educator and writer based in Ontario. Andrew has over a decade of experience teaching in public and private schools across Canada and the world. He is among the many thinkers such as Jonathan Haidt and Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath who…

  • Episode 51 With Olympian Tine Parker

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    In this week’s episode of After the Bell, Martin and Roy dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of educators while promoting wellness and physical activity. With special guest Tine Parker, an Olympic sailor and educational leader, the conversation unfolds to reveal valuable insights on teaching, learning, and staying healthy in a demanding profession. Main…

  • Sick of Data?

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    Teachers Are Drowning in Data—And Still Waiting for Support If you ask most teachers what they need right now, the answer is rarely more tests or another data spreadsheet. And yet, that’s exactly what keeps piling up. Across classrooms, teachers are spending countless hours administering assessments, analyzing data, uploading results, and attending meetings about numbers—often with little to…

  • Today on After The Bell

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    Episode 51 drops today at 3:01pm, after the bell. Join The Stunt Brothers as they explore the life and insights of Tine Parker, an Olympic sailor and educational leader. The conversation delves into the importance of physical literacy, outdoor learning, and the Healthy Futures program, which emphasizes wellness and healthy eating in schools. Tine shares…

  • Coming Monday: Talking Retirement With Linda Watson

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    In this coming Monday’s episode of After the Bell, Martin and Roy explore the multifaceted life of a teacher, offering a comprehensive wellness guide for educators. With insights from Linda Watson, a retired teacher, political activist, union leader, stellar teacher, and pension advisor, the conversation delves into the evolution of teaching, the significance of pensions,…

  • Episode 49 Drops. Tomorrow!

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    Happy New Year Listeners! The Stunt Brothers celebrate the New Year from a beautiful location on Pender Island, one of the Gulf Islands in British Columbia, Canada. In Episode 49 they discuss New Year’s resolutions, with Roy trying to bring light to the Dark Lord and Martin, after initially insisting that he is perfect, agrees not…

  • Episode 48: A Christmas Bonus for our Listeners

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    Roy and Martin wish you the best of the season with another Christmas bonus.  These are part of the ongoing bonus series called The Fieldtrip Sessions. Each episode is called The Fieldtrip Interviews and is a remix of two previously released guest interviews.  Today’s Bonus Episode is a combination of  two political guests Roy and Martin had on during Season…

  • Episode 47 Drops Today!

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    In Season 2 Episode 17, The Stunt Brothers wish you the best of this holiday season. Roy and Martin hope you get a chance to have warm moments with family and friends and manage to get some much needed recovery from the exhaustion of the last few months in the classroom. The Stunt Brothers start the episode with excitement…

This coming Monday, February 2, 2026, The Stunt Brothers delve into the intricacies of math education, featuring insights from Dr. Lily Yen, a seasoned mathematics educator. This engaging discussion not only highlights the struggles teachers face but also offers valuable strategies for enhancing math instruction. In the world of education, mathematics often stands out as a challenging subject for both students and teachers


Roy and Martin are excited to introduce Dr. Lily Yen, a mathematics educator from Capilano University. Dr. Yen’s extensive background in math education includes pioneering outreach programs and mentoring students in various competitions. Her passion for teaching shines through as she shares her journey from student to educator, highlighting the vital role of mentorship and community support in fostering a positive learning environment.


Dr. Yen shares her experiences with a pivotal teacher from her childhood who encouraged creativity and holistic learning, contrasting it with the rigid educational structures in Taiwan. This anecdote serves as a reminder of the impact a supportive teacher can have on a student’s educational journey. She also discusses the significance of trauma-informed teaching, advocating for understanding students’ backgrounds rather than focusing solely on their academic performance.


In the episode, Dr. Yen provides practical strategies for engaging students in mathematics. She advocates for incorporating creativity in math instruction, drawing parallels between music and math. By fostering a love for learning, educators can help students develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. The Stunt Brothers exchange ideas with Dr. Yen, focusing on how to create a more interactive and enjoyable math curriculum that resonates with students.

This conversation underscores the challenges faced in math education today and the vital role of supportive teaching practices. As educators strive to create an engaging learning environment, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize understanding students’ needs and fostering a love for math. Key takeaways from this episode include the importance of adaptability in teaching, the need for better resources, and the power of mentorship in shaping future educators.

    Tags: math education, teaching strategies, Dr. Lily Yen, classroom management, trauma-informed teaching, engaging students, podcast insights, After the Bell, educational resources.