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  • 37: Happy Classroom in 5 Joyful Lessons from Dr. Gholdy Muhammad

    We know a Happy Classroom is so needed in this post-pandemic education space. I recently saw Dr. Gholdy Muhammad speak as a keynote at ELeducation National Conference. She shared about infusing JOY in our classrooms… make Happy Classrooms to help our students engage and connect with the content.  In this episode we will honestly chat […]

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  • 36: Math Questioning Strategies co-hosted with Johanna Kuiper

    Math questioning strategies you can use in conferencing to help students develop confidence and understanding. Math conferences and discussions can be hard to keep everyone engaged, but these math questioning strategies can help! In this co-hosted episode with Johanna Kuiper @MissKupier  In this episode we will honestly chat about: In this co-hosted episode you’ll find […]

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  • 35:  How to Build a Community in a Classroom in 3 Simple Steps

    How to Build a Community in a Classroom is not simple, but today I have 3 simple steps that can help you get started building your student centered math community. A place where students will not only feel like a member, but a founder of the community.  In this episode we will honestly chat about: Continue […]

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  • 34: A Teacher Leader for your Math Culture

    A teacher leader for your strong math culture is something that can and should really happen in every school. If you are feeling under supported, burnt out, and ready for a change… I think transitioning into a teacher leader position makes sense. Without this position our math culture will never fully come to life and […]

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  • 33: Math Culture Starts with a Strong Math Vision

    Math culture starts with building a guiding math vision. The math vision will help your team develop common language and in turn work toward building a math culture in your school or classroom. Math culture can feel overwhelming, but with a clear math vision you’ll be well on your way to developing math culture to […]

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  • 31: Self Assessment Examples & 3 Tips to Increase Engagement

    Self assessment for students examples you can use right now in class! Be sure to grab a notebook and pen for this one because I’m going through LOTS of tips for self reflection. Self reflection can be transformational for students… so I’m offering self assessment for students examples right inside this episode.  In this episode […]

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  • 30: Learning Targets and Criteria Help When Giving Students Feedback

    Learning Targets are the key to giving students effective feedback. After our chat last week (on episode 29) we discussed how we must be clear what we will be giving students feedback on. This week is the answer to that challenge– learning targets and criteria can help you develop that clarity so your feedback is effective & useful […]

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