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  • 10: Reflection for Teaching Math in 4 Ways to Start Today

    Reflection for teaching math is usually the first thing to get cut. I know… remember I’m a teacher too. But today, I’m going to share why reflection for teaching math is essential to our teaching practice and help you integrate reflection in 4 simple ways!  In this episode we will discuss:  ๐Ÿšƒ Fun fact!! I […]

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  • 9: Math Collaboration Develops Real World Skills for a Better World

    Math Collaboration is something I’m constantly looking to foster in my students. When my students are in math, collaboration is key to our success as a community and as learners. Today I hope to show you how math collaboration can take your students to the next level and create a better world.  In this episode […]

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  • 8: Boost Participation in Math Discussions with 3 Tips from a Real Teacher

    On todayโ€™s episode we will talk about how to get every student participating in math discussions everyday. We will also spend sometime digging into what skills students build in math discussions and why we need all students participating in our discussions. In this episode you will learn: ๐Ÿšƒ Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, right […]

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  • 7: Relationships in Math a Four Step Framework

    Relationships in Math are the key to a productive math classroom community. By forming relationships in math you’ll not only know how to meet your students needs better, but you’ll help them achieve more than you thought possible. In this episode you will learn: Links Mentioned in the Episode:   ๐Ÿค 4Ps of Relationships Graphic (FREE!)  Related Blog […]

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  • 6: Four Simple Steps to Teach Anything and Everything in Math Class

    These 4 simple steps helped me turn my math classroom from a place that was centered on my voice, to one that focused on my students. These simple steps will help you transform your teaching in math. I promise they are simple.  In this episode you will learn: ๐Ÿšƒ Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, […]

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  • 4: Math Identity 4 Strategies for you Classroom Community

    Episode 4 Math Identity… the one where we talk all about why we are the way we are. Today we will dive into what Math Identity is and how  we can help our students develop a math identity in our classrooms.  In this episode you will learn: ๐Ÿšƒ Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, right […]

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  • 3: Making Thinking Matter More Than Answers in Math Class

    This is the 3rd episode of the Honest Math Chat. A place where elementary teachers can come together to collaborate in creating a student centered math class!  Today we are going to dive into what happens in our math classrooms. We will zoom in on our emphasis on thinking vs. answers in our classrooms and […]

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