More Math for More People

Arrgh, Matey! Are you ready to transform your approach to math education? Prepare to shake things up as we journey towards the much-anticipated CPM teacher conference in Los Angeles, February 2024. We unveil a host of exciting updates - the fresh venue, innovative format, along with seven options for the Friday pre-conference, promising to enrich your professional journey. We'll give you some sneak peeks at some of the exciting sessions that will be a part of this engaging conference. Go and register HERE! And we have another installment of Join Them on Their Journey for you! Shiver me timbers! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

Have you ever considered how liberating it could be to break away from the shackles of your schedule? Well, Joel and Misty kick off this episode by celebrating National Be Late for Something Day and discuss the importance of slowing down, reconnecting with our loved ones, and appreciating the world around us. In the second segment, they conclude their captivating conversation with Dr. Malia Height, a respected figure in the education field, delving into the intricate dynamics of assessment in teaching students with learning disabilities. Can you imagine the ripple effects of challenging conventional norms in education? Join them as they explore this thought-provoking subject. They lay out innovative perspectives on the necessity of recognizing each student's individuality, and how it shapes their mathematical experiences. And then! It's the first installment of a recurring segment called Join Them on Their Journey. Welcome three educators - Grahame Sorensen, Maggie Cenan, and Mike Hammar - as they take you through their journey of implementing CPM in their classrooms. These conversations are a goldmine of insights into their challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

On this episode, Joel and Misty get a little off topic while discussing World Plant Milk Day, indulging in their stream of consciousness thoughts around plant milks, dairy products, and allergens. Then they have part 1 of an invigorating discussion about fostering and supporting positive struggle for students with disabilities with their guest, Dr. Malia Hite, a seasoned mathematics educator with over 20 years of expertise in working with students with disabilities. The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

Get ready to become a part of the fastest growing sport in the US - Pickleball! Ever wondered about the significance of staying out of the kitchen? Or what it means to be pickled? Joel and Misty have got you covered. Then they switch gears to explore the rhythm of math with the help of Jordan Orozco, a math teacher and math rap maestro. Discover how Jordan is making math fun and engaging with his creative and educational raps. So, treat your curiosity, and let us guide you through this exciting journey of learning, fun, and celebration. For more of Jordan's raps check out these videos: https://youtu.be/xziZP57nwNE https://youtu.be/Tb5sGFzvxpI Algebra Anthology https://open.spotify.com/album/3thbIckRtD0AF8NdOJJIOF The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

Join Joel and Misty they celebrate National Wine and Cheese Day, sharing their personal favorites. They they talk with a distinguished guest, Dr. John Staley, about his thoughts about revolutionizing high school mathematics. As a contributor to Catalyzing Change, he brings a wealth of knowledge on setting high standards for high school math, ensuring access for all students, and innovative teaching practices. They discuss the power of technology, the importance of reasoning, proof, and creating student-centered structures in high school math education. Be part of this insightful conversation and get ready to be inspired by Dr. Staley's revolutionary ideas on reshaping the way we teach math. The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's 7/11 and National Slurpee Day! And if you're just now learning this... you're probably too late! It's also part 2 of our conversation with Eli Luberoff, founder of desmos calculators. What is next for desmos? Eli gives us some ideas. Huzzah! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

B-I-N-G-O! BINGO! It's National Bingo Day. A great way to get out and meet people. It's also part 1 of an engaging conversation with Eli Luberoff, founder of desmos calculators. Come find out the Eli Luberoff origin story and the truth behind how desmos got its name. Part 2 next episode. The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

This week Joel and Misty celebrate National Forklift Safety Day. So if you have an opportunity to use a forklift today - DO IT SAFELY, PLEASE! Then they have an engaging conversation with Tony Hawk (no, not THAT Tony Hawk!), the Executive Director for K-12 Mathematics for the Detroit Public Schools, Community District. Tony discusses some of the challenges and successes for math in Detroit and how his "why defines his what." Cheers! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's late May - welcome to to the next episode of the More Math for More People podcast! This week Joel and Misty reminisce about there being a hole in the bucket (dear Liza, dear Liza) and how to correct this problem... They also have a conversation with Danielle Berman and Ashley Meyer from Grand Island School District in Grand Island, NE about the tremendous success that they've had with their implementation of CPM over the past several years. Enjoy! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

On this fine episode of the More Math for More People podcast, you'll hear part 2 of Joel and Misty's conversation with Steve Leinwand. You won't want to miss! They also discuss National Do Something Good For Your Neighbor Day. Remember to sign up for some exciting CPM learning events this summer: Residential Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, June 26-30. Site-Base Leadership Academy in Minneapolis, MN, June 21-23 2023-24 Summer Learning Events - registration now open! And if you are interested in being part of "Join Us on Their Journey", we're still looking for folks, so drop us a line at the email below! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

Welcome to Season THREE of the More Math for More People podcast from CPM Educational Program!!! It's an exciting new episode with Joel and Misty. First, they talk about National Play Your Ukulele Day (unfortunately, Joel does not play for us... boo!). Then - a few announcements including lots of summer professional learning events to register for! Residential Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, June 26-30. Site-Base Leadership Academy in Minneapolis, MN, June 21-23 2023-24 Summer Learning Events - registration now open! And if you are interested in being part of "Join Us on Their Journey", drop us a line at the email below! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's the final episode of Season 2 of the More Math for More People podcast! This week it's National Piñata Day! So fill a ball of paper mâché with candy, get yourself dizzy and bust it open! Joel and Misty also have some fun with AI - both writing a segment for them and then reading it for them! It's reasonably silly and impressive. And since it's the close of the season, Joel and Misty have a conversation about the importance of closure for the end of the year. Come join the fun! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's another fine episode of the More Math for More People podcast. So many good things this week! First, Joel and Misty talk honor School Librarians for National School Librarian Day. Then they conclude their series on the features and aspects of the new Inspiring Connections curriculum with a discussion of some of the delivery features of the program. See links below to get more information. Then they have a wonderful conversation with two teachers that worked with CPM coaches this school year. Any site can request a quote for CPM coaching! Links for more information and to request a quote below. You can learn more about Inspiring Connections here: Contact your Regional Professional Learning Coordinator CPM's new Digital Platform video Register for the Residential Institute (Foundations for Coaching and other courses) Request for Coaching Quote Coaching Informational Webinar - April 19, 2023 at 9 am PT The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's National Slytherin Pride Day! What Hogwarts House would you belong to? There are lots of quizzes online to find out. Misty took hers... Her house colors would be blue and bronze... ;) We also continue our series discussing the supports and features of the new Inspiring Connections curriculum. This week we chat with Tony Jones, Dan Henderson and Stephanie Castaneda, from the Curriculum and Assessment department, about mathematical language routines that are imbedded into the curriculum and how these support the language development of ALL learners. If you would like more information about the new Inspiring Connections curriculum, please contact your Regional Professional Learning Coordinator (map). The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's the 22nd episode of Season 2 of the More Math for More People Podcast! On this National Cereal Day, Joel and Misty hearken back to the days when they ate sugary cereals (this may be longer in the past for one of them than the other...) and discuss how they might celebrate today. They also have a conversation with Tony Jones and Dan Henderson, from the Curriculum and Assessment Department about some of the instructional supports that are part of the recently launched Inspiring Connections curriculum, including elements from Building Thinking Classrooms. It's a great episode so have fun! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's National Paczki Day! Have you ordered your special doughnuts for Fat Tuesday? Joel and Misty are also joined by Stephanie Castaneda and Mike Lolkus from the Curriculum and Assessment department at CPM to discuss the embedded social and emotional learning supports in the upcoming Inspiring Connections curriculum. Thank you for being a supporter of More Math for More People! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's another enchanting episode of the More Math for More People podcast! Today is National e Day AND National Periodic Table Day, so Joel and Misty nerd out about that for a bit. Karen Wootton and Krista Holstein also join them on the podcast to discuss some of the key features and updates that are part of CPM's new Inspiring Connections curriculum that will launch this Fall. They also discuss some of the news and information in this month's CPM Newsletter. You can find out more about the TRC in Episode 4 of Season 1 or at www.imath.us. You can learn more about ABP in Episode 23 of Season 1 or at cpm.org/abp. Happy February! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

You are all such amazing listeners! Smart and clever! Yes... it's National Compliment Day on the More Math for More People Podcast. Thank you for being so attentive! It's also part 3 of Joel and Misty's conversation with Peter Liljedahl. Check out Episodes 2.17 and 2.18 if you missed the first parts! Have a wonderful day, you're very deserving of it! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's 2023 and welcome to a new year! The More Math for More People podcast is delighted to bring you part 2 (of 3) of Joel and Misty's conversation with Peter Liljedahl, author of Building Thinking Classrooms - this time they (actually) talk about maths! It's also National Oysters Rockefeller Day. Joel and Misty don't know how to make them, but they both definitely enjoy eating oysters! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org

It's National Ice Cream Day! So many flavors to choose from... Joel and Misty can't really decide. What they DO know is that they would like some ice cream, though.... They also have the beginning of their conversation with Peter Liljedahl, author of Building Thinking Classrooms. And the start of the conversation may not be what you are expecting... Lastly, on this final episode before the holiday break, we have a Carousel of tips and advice from the PL Team for you. Enjoy! The More Math for More People Podcast is produced by CPM Educational Program. Learn more at CPM.org Twitter: @cpmmath Facebook: CPMEducationalProgram Email: cpmpodcast@cpm.org