Learn How To Build Memorable Math Moments
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Hi there! At Make Math Moments, we’re dedicated to helping educators from all over the world create meaningful and deep connections towards math for their students.
We are on a mission to provide an opportunity for all mathematics educators around the world to become aware and able to access professional learning opportunities that will elevate their teaching practice and promote a more equitable learning experience for all students.
We strive to provide all educators with the opportunity to Spark their learning through our free guides, helpful how-to videos, blog posts, webinars, and the Making Math Moments That Matters Podcast as a means to inspire the exploration of new pedagogical practices and to seek out opportunities to deepen their own mathematical content knowledge.
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Free 4-Part Video Course
Just like you, we’re frustrated with how easily students in math class give up when solving unfamiliar problems. We want to help our students as much as we can, just like you do. Join Kyle & Jon in this 4-part video series to learn how to build resilient problem solvers.
Online Teaching
Plan lessons for online remote learning that apply the Make Math Moments 3-Part Framework to Spark Curiosity, Fuel Sense Making, and Ignite Teacher Moves.
Download The Guidebook
Just like you, we’re frustrated with how easily students in math class give up when solving unfamiliar problems. We want to help our students as much as we can, just like you do. Join Kyle & Jon in this 4-part video series to learn how to build resilient problem solvers.
Starting The School Year
The First Week of School is supposed to be exciting, fun, and a great way to build a positive classroom culture that will promote a productive disposition towards mathematics.
Our Most Recent Posts / Videos
Stop Using This Formative Assessment Technique
What formative assessment techniques are best so we can empower our students? Learn how to limit asking students to raise hands.
How To Run A Math Talk: Fuelling Sense Making In Middle School
Jon & Kyle share their learning about the 4 stages of mastery and how we math teachers can strengthen student learning and build towards procedural fluency. This video is one lesson the 12-week / 6 module course: Making Math Moments Online Workshop.
A Major Misconception When Teaching With Problem-Based Units
Jon & Kyle share their learning about the 4 stages of mastery and how we math teachers can strengthen student learning and build towards procedural fluency. This video is one lesson the 12-week / 6 module course: Making Math Moments Online Workshop.
4 Stages of Mastery – What Teachers Need To Know
Jon & Kyle share their learning about the 4 stages of mastery and how we math teachers can strengthen student learning and build towards procedural fluency. This video is one lesson the 12-week / 6 module course: Making Math Moments Online Workshop.
How To Sneak In Linear Relations in Algebra Class
What are ways we can fold in fundamental ideas and building blocks of linear relations while saving you time!
Teaching Division: What Teachers Need To Know
We used to think that all there was to teaching dividing fractions was “multiply by the reciprocol”. Learn how to teach dividing fractions conceptually!
How To Teach Dividing Fractions With Partitive Division
We used to think that all there was to teaching dividing fractions was “multiply by the reciprocol”. Learn how to teach dividing fractions conceptually!
How To Teach Algebra: Collecting Like Terms
Learn how to teach algebra and collecting like terms by fuelling student sense making and showing the power of grouping & efficiency.
How To Teach Area of a Circle: Webinar Sneak Peek
Learn how to teach the area of a circle by getting a sneak peek into an online webinar where we emerged the formula for area of a circle.
Great Activities For Pi Day
Learn what the Make Math Moments community is doing for Pi day. Use these activities in your class to spark curiosity & fuels sense making.
How To Spark Curiosity For Abstract Skills
Learn how to create engagement in your math class when you’re teaching those abstract skills that seem hard to make exciting.
How To Teach Circumference of a Circle: Classroom Sneak Peek
Learn how to teach the circumference of a circle by getting a sneak peek into an online learning classroom where we explore Pi π through task
How To Organize Your Lessons & Courses with Virtual Binders
Learn how to organize and keep track of your lessons so you can make math moments that matter! Use a Virtual Binder!
Teaching Math Through a Hero’s Journey Will Change Your Career
How is Joseph Campbell’s mythic structure of story related to teaching math? Jon shares how he and Kyle Pearce have change their teaching careers from a teaching math in traditional math lesson structure to following a hero’s journey model!
How To Teach Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Sneak a peek into a grade 7 remote learning classroom where we teach how to multiply and divide fractions through a problem based lesson!
Two Digital Tools To Capture Student Thinking & One Portfolio
How are you capturing conversations, observations and products that represent your students current conceptions and thinking?
Jon shares two digital tools he uses when in the classroom or when teaching remotely.
Representing and Comparing Fractions In Primary
Sneak a peek into a grade 3 distance learning class where we explore a problem based lesson focused on representing and comparing fractions!
How To Make Your Lessons Flip (Not Flop)
Do you feel like your lessons are falling flat? Take a moment to check out how you can start turning disengaged learners into eager sense makers!