In this episode, Laura and Karina have an amazing conversation with Jenny Bay-Williams about fluency.

CHALLENGE: Try out a strategy that you haven’t been using and really learn it. Own the strategy, think through it, talk about it, and grow it as a go-to strategy for yourself. Let us know what happens!

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss different ways to get teachers to learn.

CHALLENGE: Let us know how you get teachers to want to learn!

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss the opportunities and experiences that they give their students.

CHALLENGE: Let us know what opportunities and experiences you provide for your students.

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss how we need to use precise mathematical language.

CHALLENGE: How can you use more precise mathematical language in your classroom?

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss the manipulatives they use the most.

CHALLENGE: Two questions for you: 1) What manipulatives are you using? and 2) What do you want us to talk about for Episode 100?

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss what’s happening with Math at their schools.

CHALLENGE: Let us know what’s happening with Math at your school!

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss what they need to teach kids (and adults) when they are feeling stuck in math.

CHALLENGE: Tell us what you do when you’re feeling stuck in math.

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss what a Math Coach’s job entails.

CHALLENGE: Who is your Math Coach, and who are you coaching?

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss what their students do in their small groups and in their teacher-led small group.

CHALLENGE: Let us know what you do in your small groups.

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss how their Math Blocks are structured and what their “dream” Math Blocks would be structured.

CHALLENGE: Let us know how you structure or would like to structure your Math Block!

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss their favorite Math Routines.

CHALLENGE: Let us know your favorite Math Routines.

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss activities to get to know the students in front of you at the beginning of the school year.

CHALLENGE: Let us know one of your favorite getting-to-know-you activities!

In this episode, Laura and Karina discuss all the sessions Laura attended at the FCTM 2022 Conference.

CHALLENGE: Join us for our Summer Book Club! Click on one of the links in the Show Notes and learn something new!

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

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!

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!

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!

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!

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.

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

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