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  • 79: 5 Reasons You Should Be Anticipating Students Strategies

    Have you considered anticipating student strategies when planning for math? In this episode I’m going to convince you that it is WELL worth your time! In this episode we’ll chat about:  Mentioned in this episode:🆓 Guide to Engaging Math Discussion MonaMath.com/Discussions👏🏽 Word Problem Workshop Teacher Training 👉🏾 MonaMath.com/WPW📱 Go to my instagram @hellomonamath & share with me how you’re […]

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  • 78: Math Differentiate Tasks with these 4 Steps

    Math Differentiate: Open tasks really can naturally differentiate. I know differentiation seems like there’s a lot required of you– planning, color coded copies, small groups… but what if I told you that one task can be differentiated easily by implementing these 4 steps! In this episode we’ll chat about:  Mentioned in this episode:  🆓 Guide […]

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  • 77: Math Lesson Plan Can Build Your Classroom Community on Auto Pilot

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    What if you had a math lesson plan that built your community with little effort. If just the way the lesson plan was structured it strengthened the relationships and developed students’ self efficacy. On today’s show we’re going to chat all about the lesson plan you need to do just that. Building your classroom community… […]

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  • 76: Beyonce’s Birthday & Being Good at Math

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    What does being good at math & Beyonce’s birthday have in common? Well, all of Beyonce’s birthday buddies got together to chat about our answers to the question… What does it mean to be good at math? Kristen, from @MooreThanJustX, http://www.MoorethanJustX.com, and host of The Modern Math Teacher podcast. Joined by Juliana, from @collaborated.with.juliana, http://www.collaboratedconsulting.org, […]

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  • 75: Proactive Classroom Management in 4 Steps

    TL:DRProactive Classroom Management is complex, but the key is to deliver consequences with empathy while maintaining students’ dignity and self concept. Effective proactive classroom management helps build a positive math community. Proactive Classroom Management to Build Math Community Reality is, problems occur in community. Every community on earth has problems… people make mistakes, students disrupt […]

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  • 74: Avoid Homework Stress This Year by Not Giving Homework

    Do you experience homework stress? Maybe with giving? grading? helping your own kids? Today I might ruffle some feathers with my opinion about homework, but I hope you stick with me because…  Today we’ll chat about:  It’s okay if we disagree, I would love to brainstorm ways we can reduce homework stress & make math […]

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  • 73: Three Best First Week Activities

    You are busy planning and deciding on what to do in the first week, aren’t you? You want the best first week activities for math class. Let me add these 3 BEST of the BEST first week activities.  Today we’ll chat about:  Mentioned in this episode:  📒 Math Survey 👏🏽 Building a Math Mindset, Community, & […]

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  • 72: Procedural Fluency: No More Timed Tests & Tears

    Do your students struggle when it comes to fluency? Being flexible, efficient, and accurate? That’s actually procedural fluency, and that’s what really matters. On today’s episode we’re breaking down what is procedural fluency & how we can teach it without the timed tests & tears. Today we’ll chat about:  Mentioned in this episode:  📒 Student Centered […]

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