Making Math Moments That Matter

Prune to Thrive: Why Doing Less Can Strengthen Your Math Program | Effective Mathematics Coaching and Training


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Are you struggling to make a real impact in your math program, constantly adding new initiatives but not seeing the results you hoped for?

In this video, Jon Orr dives into the idea of "doing less" by focusing on what truly matters in K-12 math education. He uses a powerful tree analogy to illustrate how trimming down and concentrating on the essentials can lead to a stronger, more impactful program.

  1. Learn why focusing on fewer, impactful goals can transform your math program.
  2. Discover the six core components of effective math programs, from leadership to mindset.
  3. Get practical tips on pruning distractions so you can build a unified vision that resonates with your team.

Ready to strengthen your math program by focusing on what matters most? Tune in now to get started on creating impactful, lasting change!


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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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