In this episode of the Making Math Moments That Matter Podcast, Jon and Kyle discuss 5 Tips to Guide You to Summer Growth. These tips are great ways to take your mathematics professional development into your own hands while not interfering with all of the important aspects that go with our well deserved summer vacations: family, friends, rest and relaxation. Go ahead and hit that play button and be sure to check out the resources section to access all of the links to get you started!

What you’ll learn: 

• How to maximize your summer vacation while still learning with podcasts; 
• Which courses will give you pedagogical power as well as moving you up the pay scale; 
• Which book tops our summer reading list; and, 
• How to stay relaxed so you’re ready for the school start up! 

Resources:

4 Tips to Start The School Year Off Right https://makemathmoments.com/start-year-right/ 

How to Start The School Year Off Right [Podcast] https://makemathmoments.com/episode36

...Start Off Right During COVID-19 [Podcast] https://makemathmoments.com/episode88

Revisionist History Podcast https://www.pushkin.fm/show/revisionist-history/ 

Invest Ed Podcast  https://www.ruleoneinvesting.com/podcast/ 

Take a Course With Us Over 30 Days For Free https://makemathmoments.com/academy

https://makemathmoments.com/proportions

The Ultimate Book List For Math Educators https://makemathmoments.com/books

Atomic Habits - James Clear [Book]

Quiet - Susan Cain [Book]

Make Math Moments Tasks / Units 

Sowing Seeds [5 Day Division Unit] https://learn.makemathmoments.com/task/sowing-seeds  

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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.