Math is Figure-Out-Able!

De: Pam Harris Kim Montague
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  • Math teacher educator Pam Harris and her cohost Kim Montague answer the question: If not algorithms, then what? Join them for ~15-30 minutes every Tuesday as they cast their vision for mathematics education and give actionable items to help teachers teach math that is Figure-Out-Able. See www.MathisFigureOutAble.com for more great resources!

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  • Ep 254: Preparing for a Problem String
    Apr 29 2025

    You've chosen a Problem String to teach, but does it need any preparation? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss how they prepare to facilitate a Problem String.

    Talking Points:
    Is it ok to adjust a pre-written Problem String?
    What should you include in your 'Kim's Notes'?
    What will your final board layout look like?
    Naming specific teacher moves
    Practice using models ahead of time
    Are pre-created models ok?
    Where can you find pre-written strings complete with facilitation notes and final display? https://www.mathisfigureoutable.com/big

    Check out our social media
    Twitter: @PWHarris
    Instagram: Pam Harris_math
    Facebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics education
    Linkedin: Pam Harris Consulting LLC

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  • #MathStratChat - April 23, 2025
    Apr 24 2025

    In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on April 23, 2025.


    Note: It’s more fun if you try to solve the problem, share it on social media, comment on others strategies, before you listen to Pam and Kim’s strategies.


    Check out #MathStratChat on your favorite social media site and join in the conversation.

    Twitter: @PWHarris

    Instagram: Pam Harris_math

    Facebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics education


    Want more? Check out the archive of all of our #MathStratChat posts!

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  • Ep 253: Choosing a Problem String
    Apr 22 2025

    Which Problem Strings are appropriate for your students? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss what they consider when choosing a Problem String for a classroom.

    Talking Points:

    • A fraction addition example string
    • Things to consider when choosing a Problem String:
      • Prewritten vs write your own
      • Time of year
      • Strategies students already own
      • Building a model vs building a strategy
      • Order of sophistication of strategies
      • Building a model vs strategy
      • New content versus review/reteach

    See episodes 33, 71, 72, 163, 226, 241 for more on Problem Strings!

    Check out our social media
    Twitter: @PWHarris
    Instagram: Pam Harris_math
    Facebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics education
    Linkedin: Pam Harris Consulting LLC

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    31 m
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A must for math teachers!

I love Pam's podcast. Such rich discussions and great insights into helping your students grow as math thinkers.

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Love Love Love it! It makes math meaningful

Math makes sense and is much easier to teach because I fo us on the right things.

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