More Math for More People

Please complete our FIVE-question listener survey! Doing so will help us design content that you want to hear. LINK Ever wondered about the intriguing little balls at the bottom of your bubble tea? Sip along with Joel and Misty at they toast National Bubble Tea Day. Unravel the mysteries of tapioca pearls, reminiscing on childhood memories and the sweet, chewy treats they've loved. Joining them are two co-teaching educators, Tom Dagit and Amanda Kadulski, who share their story about mistakes, learning, and collaboration. They discus how developing clearer communication, sharing goals, and building a relationship has helped transformed their classroom into a thriving environment for all students. Plus another installment of Join Them on Their Journey from Maggie, Grahame, and Mike! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Orchid Day! So Joel and Misty discuss their favorite types and their valiant, and often failed, efforts to get them to rebloom... They also have a conversation with Nicole Esterling, an instructional coach from Little Chute, WI, about her initial challenges, setbacks, and growth as a coach with her team of elementary teachers. We appreciate her willingness to discuss her mistakes to help all of us learn and grow! If you are interested in learning more about the Foundations for Coaching learning event that will be held in Salt Lake City, UT on June 26-28, 2024, please go to the National Teacher Institute site at https://cpm.org/nti/. If you are interested in the Site-Based Leadership Program (ongoing and virtual) - go to https://cpm.org/sbl/ or the Site-Based Leadership Academy (in person at the National Teacher Institute on June 24-26, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT) - go to https://cpm.org/nti/ to learn more. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 on the More Math for More People podcast: To find out more about the the Black Feminist Mathematics Pedagogy framework, check out Marlena Eanes - Episode 3.20 ! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 for a blend of humor and insight with Joel and Misty on the More Math for More People Podcast as they celebrate "Let's Laugh Day" and Joel's quirky half birthday tradition. Then they delve into the world of discretionary spaces in education. Pam Lindemer and Adam Varnes join them to unpack how these spaces are pivotal to foster inclusive and safe learning environments. Imagine steering a ship with over a thousand decisions to make daily – that's the life of a teacher in the classroom ocean! They discuss how the staggering 1500+ choices faced by educators weave the tapestry of student experience. They peel back the layers of these choices, highlighting the subtle messages they send and the transformative power of reflective practices. If you'd like to join a conversation with other educators on this topic, check out the Site-Based Leadership Program at https://cpm.org/sbl/ Then another installment of Join Them on Their Journey with Grahame and Maggie. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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

First, it's National Potty Dance Day! Do you or your child have a potty dance? Or perhaps your doggo? Then Joel and Misty reflect on the 2024 CPM Teacher Conference which just wrapped up in Los Angeles, CA. The PL Team joins them with their reflections and take aways as well. We hope to see you next year presenting or attending in San Diego, CA on February 22-23, 2025! And we have another installment of Join Them on Their Journey from Maggie and Grahame. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 of More Math for More People, Joel and Misty first talk about National Hoodie Hoo Day. What is this, you ask? Well, you'll need to listen to find out! Then they have a conversation with Dr. Lara Jasien about the Teacher Research Corps. You can find more information about TRC at cpm.org/trc and apply HERE. Next Sara Thompson, the Regional Professional Learning Coordinator for the Southwest Region, stops in to talk about the National Teacher Institute that will run from June 24-28 in Salt Lake City Utah. You can find more information and links to register at cpm.org/nti. And you'll delight in another update from Maggie, Grahame, and Mike on Join Them on Their Journey. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 of the More Math for More People podcast, Joel and Misty first discuss how they might (or might not) celebrate National Frozen Yogurt Day. Then they have an in-depth conversation with Marlena Eanes, a doctoral student at Vanderbilt University under Dr. Nicole Joseph, author of the Black Feminist Mathematics Pedagogy framework published in the journal Curriculum Inquiry. She has a Research Fellowship for CPM's Black Feminist Mathematics Pedagogy Curricular Analysis of Inspiring Connections and will be presenting a facet of her research work at the 2024 CPM Teacher Conference. Then another update from Maggie and Grahame on Join Them on Their Journey! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Pie Day! Yes, the desert, not the number... Joel and Misty discuss some pie trivia and their favorite selections. Then Joel has a conversation with Cheryl Tucker about the Academy of Best Practices which will be held in Seattle in late July. Applications are open now! https://cpm.org/abp/ Then Joel and Misty are joined by Amanda Huffman-Hayes CPM's Outstanding Dissertation Award recipient to talk about her research on sharing math authority. You can find Amanda at Twitter: @Huffmanda or Instagram: @huffmanda28. Finally, we have another installment of Join Them on Their Journey from Maggie and Grahame. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Poetry at Work day! Joel creates a haiku on the spot and Misty reads everyone a poem by Langston Hughes. How will you celebrate? Also, they reprise a conversation with Gail Anderson, one of the writers in the Curriculum and Assessment department, about assessments. A lot of excellent reminders about how to deal with assessments, particularly in your first few years of teaching CPM. Lastly, it's the beginning of 2024 and the approximate midpoint of the school year. How are you taking care of yourself? The PL team chimes in with some good ideas for balance and mindfulness. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Ambrosia Day! Joel and Misty chat about how they might celebrate. Also, they have a conversation with Andie Peterson-Longmore, a former CPM student and now a CPM teacher and member of the CPM Teacher Research Corps as well. Andie tells them about her experience with CPM as a student, adopting it at her school in WI several years ago, and her TRC project. Also, we have one more installment of Join Then on Their Journey and some farewells to 2023. See you in January! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Red Planet Day! Joel and Misty discuss the Red Planet, aka Mars... Remember when they talked about Pluto Day? If not, find it HERE. They also have a in-depth conversation with Jessie Todd and Phil Ero of Astoria High School in Astoria, OR about how they have flipped their assessment model to better align with the CPM Pillar of Mixed, Spaced Practice. You can also read their newsletter article from January 2020 about their model HERE. Lastly, we have another installment from our Join Them on Their Journey series. Cheers! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Pickle Day. Come celebrate with your pickle spear and listen to the More Math for More People podcast! This week we have a reprise of a very interesting conversation we had with Dr Leslie Dietiker of Boston University. Dr Dietiker is one of the key authors of the CPM courses and she talks with us about the mathematical storylines that are a key part of each CPM course. We also have another update from our Join Them on Their Journey teachers. Enjoy! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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

Knock Knock... Who's there? Joel and Misty... Joel and Misty who? Joel and Misty with a new episode of the More Math for More People Podcast! On this podcast episode, you'll hear some silly Knock Knock jokes in honor of National Knock Knock Joke Day. Have Knock Knock that you want to share? Please send it to us at cpmpodcast@cpm.org! Also, they have some more 2024 CPM Teacher Conference session sneak peaks for you. Early Bird Registration ends on 11/15/23. REGISTER HERE!! And lastly, Joel and Misty spend some time reflecting on their work supporting teachers as they implement CPM for the first time. NOTE: Oddly... there is NO mention of PI in this Episode 3.14... Hmmm... Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 as they celebrate International Pronouns Day—highlighting the vital aspect of acknowledging and respecting an individual's chosen pronouns. Let's embark on increasing our understanding of the impact of pronouns in our day-to-day interactions. For more information on personal pronouns please visit: https://pronouns.org/day Then they continue their conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell from the University of Texas at Austin, who shares her research on problem solving and provides some alternatives to using keywords. https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/sarah_powell/ And then another installment of Join Them on Their Journey, with Mike, Grahame, and Maggie! Cheers! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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

First Joel and Misty do a comprehensive, rapid-fire rundown of the National Day holidays. So many opportunities! Then we have another sneak peek for the 2024 CPM teacher conference featuring Ashley Boyd and John Hayes. They’ll be discussing how you can unlock potential and empower teachers. You don’t want to miss that! But wait, there's more! They also begin a conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell from the University of Texas at Austin about her research on teaching strategies for solving word problems. She helps them understand the difficulties with teaching keywords and provides some suggestions on how teachers can help students draw independent connections rather than relying on keyword posters. And, lastly, they have another check in from Maggie and Grahame as part of Join Them on Their Journey. So grab your headphones and let's dive into an exciting episode! https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/sarah_powell/ Send Joel and Misty a message! 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

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! Send Joel and Misty a message! 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. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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 Send Joel and Misty a message! 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. Send Joel and Misty a message! 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