Math Chat
Mona, of Mona Math, reveals the mysteries of how to teach elementary math even if you aren't a math person. Discover how you can develop a buzzing student led math classroom. We cover all things math identity, classroom culture, and student centered instructional practices to help you empower students to love and understanding math deeply.
Math Chat
129: Start the School Year with High Math Engagement
You’re starting the school year and it’s time to set the bar high. Let’s talk about how you can get every child engaged now so that they stay engaged all year.
In this episode, I'm sharing 3 ideas to get every student engaged in math class.
We are chatting about:
- Community building experiences that build trust, relationships, mindsets, and norms
- Expectations and how to communicate them and provide accountability
- The importance of feedback and how it can be used for teachers AND students
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Thanks for the Feedback... I Think? (feedback picture book I mention!)
- 8 Ways to Build Math Classroom Community
- Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All
Other episodes you might like:
- 125: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning for the Year
- 110: Building Thinking Classrooms with Maegan Giroux
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