Making Math Moments That Matter

How You Can Model Math Lessons Effectively for Lasting Impact


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As a math coach, coordinator, consultant how do you make your math lesson modeling sessions impactful and truly beneficial for teachers?

As a math coach or coordinator, effectively modeling lessons can be a game-changer in helping teachers build pedagogical skills and mathematical content knowledge. But without proper planning and clarity, these sessions can miss the mark, leaving both teachers and students unengaged. This episode tackles the common pitfalls of lesson modeling and provides actionable strategies to ensure your coaching creates meaningful teacher growth and student success.

What you’ll learn:

  • Discover how to prepare for modeling lessons that set teachers and students up for success.
  • Learn the importance of clarity around goals, roles, and math look-fors to maximize teacher participation.
  • Explore tips for building trust, observing math classrooms, and creating reciprocal coaching relationships for long-term impact in the area of mathematics. 

Tune in now to transform the way you model math lessons and elevate teacher capacity—your math classroom impact starts today!

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Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.

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