Making Math Moments That Matter The Most Important Math PD component You’re Not Doing! | Mathematics Coaching and Training Series
What if your next professional development session could transform not just how educators teach math but how they conceptually understand it?
As educators, one of the biggest challenges we face is balancing the need to deepen our own mathematical understanding while effectively teaching students at various levels. This episode tackles how engaging in well-chosen math tasks during professional development can help strengthen educators’ conceptual understanding of mathematics, while also modeling strong facilitation techniques educators can bring back to your classroom.
- You'll discover how choosing the right math tasks for PD sessions can promote reasoning and problem-solving, boosting both your educators own proficiency and teaching practice.
- Learn how productive struggle with adults, when applied thoughtfully, can foster growth for teachers and translate into better learning outcomes for students.
- Explore strategies to facilitate rich mathematical discussions that encourage collaboration and multiple approaches to problem-solving, elevating your professional development experience.
Ready to boost the mathematical understanding of the educators you support and take your teaching to the next level? Listen to this episode and start transforming your PD sessions today!
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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.