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Episode 81: Learning About Figuring Out Fluency Book Club

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss why they’ve been quiet for a while and about their upcoming Summer Book Club.

CHALLENGE: Join us for our Summer Book Club! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/jkiFr3vR87gpPtSu8

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Episode 80: Learning About Secondary Math

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss talking, playing, and doing math with twelve to eighteen year old young adults.

CHALLENGE: Find some 12-18 year olds in your life and have some Math Talks with them! Let us know how it goes!

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Episode 79: Learning About Intermediate Math

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss talking, playing, and doing math with eight to eleven year old children.

CHALLENGE: Find some 8-11 year olds in your life and have some Math Talks with them! Let us know how it goes!

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Episode 78: Learning About Primary Math

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss talking, playing, and doing math with five to seven year old children.

CHALLENGE: Find some 5-7 year olds in your life and have some Math Talks with them! Let us know how it goes!

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Episode 77: Learning About Very Early Math

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss talking, playing, and doing math with children from Birth to Age Five.

CHALLENGE: Find some “Littles” in your life and have some Math Talks with them! Let us know how it goes!

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Episode 76: Learning About Anchor Charts

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss Anchor Charts and posters.

CHALLENGE: Share a picture of one of your Anchor Charts and describe how you use it in your classroom.

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Episode 75: Learning About Engagement Strategies

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss three engagement strategies.

CHALLENGE: Do one of the engagement strategies and share what happens with us.

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Episode 74: Learning About Order of Operations

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss real-life applications about the Order of Operations.

CHALLENGE: Share your own or your students’ real-life examples of Order of Operations.

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Episode 73: Learning About Measurement

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss measurement and measurement conversion.

CHALLENGE: Share research about why we teach concepts in the order that we do. Don’t forget to join our book club! Register on our website!

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Episode 72: Learning About Learning

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss their big take-aways from attending the Build Math Minds Virtual Math Summit.

CHALLENGE: Watch one of the sessions from the Build Math Minds Virtual Math Summit. Don’t forget to join our book club! Register on our website!

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Episode 71: Learning About Mistakes

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss learning from mistakes as well as share some of their favorite quotes from Chapter 9 in their current book club from the book The Writing on the Classroom Wall by Steve Wyborney.

CHALLENGE: Share with us any and all brain research about learning from mistakes. Don’t forget to join our current Book Club! Register on our website!

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Episode 70: Learning About Volume

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss volume, the formula, and the importance of giving our students the opportunities and experiences to build, draw, write, think, and talk.

CHALLENGE: Give your students the opportunity and experience to build, draw, write, think about, and talk about whatever they are learning. Don’t forget to join our current Book Club! Register on our website!

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Episode 69: Learning About Taking Notes in Class

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss taking notes in class (and so much more!).

CHALLENGE: Let the students choose the notes to write down. Don’t forget to join our current Book Club! Register on our website!

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Episode 68: Learning About Equity and Early Numeracy

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss equity and early numeracy with our tenth guest, Marria Carrington.

CHALLENGE: Think about three students in your classroom who you call “low” and figure out at least three things that they ARE ABLE to do. Also, fill out this Google Form if you are interested in joining our next Book Club! https://forms.gle/RdZ2HrXQrYZuppsR9

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Episode 67: Learning About Competency-Based Grading

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss grading with Jeff Hamilton.

CHALLENGE: Rethink your grading system. Is what you’re doing the best way to assess and grade what your students know and are able to do? Also, fill out this Google Form if you are interested in joining our next Book Club! https://forms.gle/RdZ2HrXQrYZuppsR9

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Episode 66: Learning About Estimation

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss the power and importance of estimation.

CHALLENGE: Have your students estimate before they calculate at least one calculation problem this week! Also, fill out this Google Form if you are interested in joining our next Book Club! https://forms.gle/RdZ2HrXQrYZuppsR9

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Episode 65: Learning About Procedures, Patterns, and Relationships

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss procedures, patterns, and relationships with Elise Gordon.

CHALLENGE: Fill out this Google Form if you are interested in joining our next Book Club! https://forms.gle/RdZ2HrXQrYZuppsR9

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Episode 64: Learning About the Broken System

In this episode, Laura and Karina talk about the broken education system.

CHALLENGE: Make a fuss with us! Let’s get our voices heard about the problems with education and how to “fix” the system!

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Episode 63: Learning About Thinking Classrooms

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss Thinking Classrooms with Ryan Foley.

CHALLENGE: Find out more about the Thinking Classroom. Let us know if you’ve jumped in, dove in, or slowly dipped your toe into the Thinking Classroom world!

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Episode 62: Learning About Reflecting

In this episode, Laura and Karina reflect about reflecting.

CHALLENGE: Let us know who is your “Laura” or “Karina” - your reflection buddy, collaboration buddy, or teacher buddy!