82 episodes
More Math for More People CPM Podcast
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5.0 • 8 Ratings
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CPM Educational Program is a non-profit publisher of math textbooks for grades 6-12. As part of its mission, CPM provides a multitude of professional learning opportunities for math educators. The More Math for More People podcast is part of that outreach and mission. Published biweekly, the hosts, Joel Miller and Misty Nikula, discuss the CPM curriculum, trends in math education and share strategies to shift instructional practices to create a more inclusive and student-centered classroom. They also highlight upcoming CPM professional learning opportunities and have conversations with math educators about how they do what they do. We hope that you find the podcast informative, engaging and fun. Intro music credit: JuliusH from pixabay.com.
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Episode 4.6: Where Joel and Misty talk about sprinkles and complete their conversation with Kevin Dykema
It's National Sprinkle Day! So, of course, Joel and Misty first discuss how they use sprinkles, different names for sprinkles, and some other interesting facts about them. How will you celebrate? Then they have the final part of their conversation about productive struggle in math class with Kevin Dykema, the President of NCTM. If you missed parts one and two, then rewind back to June 25 to start from the beginning. To connect with Kevin:X: @ kdykemaInstagram: dykemamathLinked...
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Episode 4.5: Where Joel and Misty talk about sugar cookies and have part 2 of their conversation with Kevin Dykema
Join Joel and Misty as they celebrate National Sugar Cookie Day. Learn about when sugar cookies first were made and revel in fun facts like Pillsbury's world record for most cookies iced in one hour. Next, they continue their thought-provoking conversation with Kevin Dykema, president of NCTM, about promoting productive struggle in math classrooms. They talk about how teachers can balance encouraging perseverance with timely intervention to foster critical thinking and problem-solving sk...
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Episode 4.4: Where Joel and Misty reminisce about the Beatles and begin a conversation with Kevin Dykema about Productive Math Struggle
It's Global Beatles Day! So first of all, Joel and Misty talk about the impact of the Beatles and their memories of them. Then it's part 1 of a conversation with Kevin Dykema. Kevin is the current President of NCTM and a 25-year middle school teacher from Michigan. He's also the co-author of Productive Math Struggle: A 6-Point Action Plan for Fostering Perseverance. Part 1 includes how to get stakeholders on board with productive struggle in math class.To connect with Kevin:X: @ kdykemaInstag...
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Episode 4.3: Where Joel and Misty discuss King Kamehameha and then IT'S THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR!!!
Buckle up! It's the end of the school year and we've got a podcast filled with reflections, advice, and learnings!First, Joel and Misty discuss King Kamehameha Day. If you live in Hawaii (first, #envious), then you probably already know many of the fun facts that they share about King Kamehameha and a few of his amazing accomplishments. Then it's time for the FINAL installment of Join Them on Their Journey. Grahame, Mike, and Maggie share their final reflections on the year, make plans f...
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Episode 4.02: Where Joel and Misty talk about spelling bees and continue their conversation with Dr. Amanda Jansen
It's another interesting podcast with Joel and Misty!First, they learn about the Scripps Spelling Bee and Misty's former spelling bee prowess as a child...Then, they have part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Mandy Jansen about rough draft thinking in the math classroom! If you missed part 1, please tune in to the May 14 podcast (here). Connect with Dr Jansen on X: @MandyMathEdOur final installment of Join Them on Their Journey will be next episode. Then it's a new Math Joke of the Podcast...
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Episode 4.01: Where Joel and Misty discuss chihuahuas and begin a conversation with Dr Mandy Jansen about rough draft thinking in math classrooms
It's Season 4 on the More Math for More People podcast and we have some new segments in store for you this upcoming season!May 14 is International Chihuahua Appreciation Day - so first Joel and Misty discuss what they like about chihuahuas including Misty's rescue dog, Tabitha Chicken Bean. Then they begin part 1 of a conversation with Dr Mandy Jansen of the University of Delaware about rough draft thinking and revising in math class. You can find copies of the slides from Mandy's keyno...
Customer Reviews
Thank you!
I really appreciate your podcast. I am a CC1, CC1/2 (compacted) and CCA teacher in a very small district. Listening to you gives me a lifeline for my teaching practice. Keep those new episodes coming!! This week’s episode about CPM research and math talks was inspiring. Many thanks!
Informative and fun
I have enjoyed every episode of the More Math for More People podcast. I love learning more about CPM and hearing great tips for my classroom. Highly recommend!