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How To Sow, Cultivate and Foster Your Math Professional Learning Plan
From Making Math Moments That Matter · Hosted by Kyle Pearce
Episode summary
In this episode of Making Math Moments That Matter: In this episode we’ll share why we believe that an effective mathematics program must be cultivated and fostered like a strong, healthy and balanced tree. Most school districts that are underperforming in math are most likely impoverished in at least one of the 6 areas we’ll discuss in this episode. Stick around to learn how you can build your healthy tree so it stretches far, wide, and produces quality fruit and seeds that will strengthen the next generation.
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In this episode we’ll share why we believe that an effective mathematics program must be cultivated and fostered like a strong, healthy and balanced tree. Most school districts that are underperforming in math are most likely impoverished in at least one of the 6 areas we’ll discuss in this episode. Stick around to learn how you can build your healthy tree so it stretches far, wide, and produces quality fruit and seeds that will strengthen the next generation. You’ll Learn: How to identify the areas to improve in your school district to strengthen your math program; What areas should you focus on next to obtain improved results in your math program; What first step you can take to put your school/team/district on the right path towards achieving success. Resources: District Leader Resources: Take the Make Math Moments District Assessment The Make Math Moments District Planning Workbook [First 3 pages] Learn About Our District Improvement Program Are you a district mathematics leader interested in crafting a mathematics professional learning plan that will transform your district mathematics program forever? Book a time to chat with us! Other Useful Resources and Supports: Make Math Moments Framework [Blog Article] Make Math Moments Problem-Based Lessons & Units Love the show? Text us your big takeaway! We’ve partnered with them to help bring more collaborative learning into classrooms. Whether you’re supporting one class or math instruction across multiple schools, find the right way to get started at wipebook.com/mathmoments. 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.