Episode description
Episode description
What is the most fundamental question in math education right now?
Can you guess?
In this episode we make a bold claim about the fundamental question that needs answering in math education. We’ll share insights into how to be intentional in your math classroom so you can effectively plan, deliver, assess, and learn the standards for your current grade level. If you’re a math leader or administrator you’ll learn how to decide where to focus and make the most amount of impact so teachers and students are supported.
You’ll learn:
- Reflective Practice: Gain practical strategies for reflecting on your teaching sessions to identify what works and what doesn’t, fostering continuous improvement.
- Systematic Measurement: Learn about adopting a scientific approach to measure the success and growth of your students or colleagues, ensuring intentional and effective teaching methods.
- Addressing Hidden Issues: Understand how to uncover and address less obvious issues in your classroom that can make a significant difference.
Listen to this episode now to start transforming your math teaching strategies through reflection, measurement, and intentional improvement.
Resources:
Making Math Moments Academy - Strengthen all six (6) key areas of an effective math classroom.
District Math Leaders:
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What about opportunities for those who are eager and willing to elevate their practice, but do not have the support?
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Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.