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109: New Math: How to Get Everyone On Board

April 22, 2024 Mona Iehl Episode 109
109: New Math: How to Get Everyone On Board
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Honest Math Chat
109: New Math: How to Get Everyone On Board
Apr 22, 2024 Episode 109
Mona Iehl

Do you hear people talking about "New Math," but you're at a loss for how to convince them it's not so bad? 

This episode is about getting your school community on board with "New Math." It's good for kids, so we've all got to give it our best shot. 

In this episode we will chat about: 

  • How School culture plays a role in New Math 
  • The approach to take when trying something new 
  • Questions to ask to shift your math culture 


Other episodes you might like: 

Learning Labs (Episode 42) 

Teacher Leader for Math Culture (episode 34) 

Links Mentioned: 

Monamath.com/Webinar


Work with me in 2024-25

Join me on May 16 at 3:30 pm CST where I’ll be sharing my services and a glimpse into working with Chicago Math Group (my math coaching agency). Register for the webinar here: Monamath.com/Webinar

Have Questions? 📱 My DMs on IG are always open @hellomonamath

🤩 "Make Struggle Productive" Challenge starting March 7th!


🤩 Math Word Problem Workshop

Save time and energy by planning a simple daily routine that increases student engagement, problem solving, & math proficiency!

When you join the Math Word Problem Workshop, I'll show you how to...

  • engage every student in problem solving, daily.
  • create a daily structure that allows students to collaborate, reflect, take risks, and use mistakes as opportunities.
  • a system to plan for problem solving, simply and efficiently.
  • confidently facilitate a students lead problem solving workshop

Join today by clicking HERE!


Have Questions? 📱 My DMs on IG are always open @hellomonamath

Show Notes

Do you hear people talking about "New Math," but you're at a loss for how to convince them it's not so bad? 

This episode is about getting your school community on board with "New Math." It's good for kids, so we've all got to give it our best shot. 

In this episode we will chat about: 

  • How School culture plays a role in New Math 
  • The approach to take when trying something new 
  • Questions to ask to shift your math culture 


Other episodes you might like: 

Learning Labs (Episode 42) 

Teacher Leader for Math Culture (episode 34) 

Links Mentioned: 

Monamath.com/Webinar


Work with me in 2024-25

Join me on May 16 at 3:30 pm CST where I’ll be sharing my services and a glimpse into working with Chicago Math Group (my math coaching agency). Register for the webinar here: Monamath.com/Webinar

Have Questions? 📱 My DMs on IG are always open @hellomonamath

🤩 "Make Struggle Productive" Challenge starting March 7th!


🤩 Math Word Problem Workshop

Save time and energy by planning a simple daily routine that increases student engagement, problem solving, & math proficiency!

When you join the Math Word Problem Workshop, I'll show you how to...

  • engage every student in problem solving, daily.
  • create a daily structure that allows students to collaborate, reflect, take risks, and use mistakes as opportunities.
  • a system to plan for problem solving, simply and efficiently.
  • confidently facilitate a students lead problem solving workshop

Join today by clicking HERE!


Have Questions? 📱 My DMs on IG are always open @hellomonamath