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Episode 76: Teacher Spotlight - Elementary Math, with Andrea Mahr and Beth Benavides
Episode 76: Teacher Spotlight - Elementary Math, with Andrea Mahr and Beth Benavides
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Toni Rose is joined by Andrea Mahr and Beth Benavides to talk about how and why they implement MCP in their elementary math classes, as well as some other tips and ideas for elementary educators in general.
Outline and Show Notes
Introductions
Kareem’s guest episodes on Cult of Pedagogy podcast:
Everything You Need To Know About Building A Great Screencast Video (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/screencast-videos/)
How To Create a Self-Paced Classroom (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/self-paced-how-to/)
How MCP Looks in Elementary Math
Some of Andrea’s trackers:
Clue Themed Game Board (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1oYhpOuYowpsJI4jxPwp0p2aw1Zm-CXuHXUr9lWgR3u8/edit?usp=sharing)
Nintendo Themed Game Board (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1HDQHicjNuQRrVnj59B3UOZ-rmWBg9WCQ-c4WKLsumLY/edit?usp=sharing)
Public Pacing Tracker (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GKymSOn20Bn5mTMFweT2s8lxq1DKWi8_scF9eiQo7Tk/edit?usp=sharing) and video explanation (https://youtu.be/Vl7Q8BNnbtI)
Some of Beth’s Trackers:
Game Boards for Adding Large Numbers (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1dDFh561xkLTsGOeYl5VdlOFlJtydxggCRvep0scuHFE/edit?usp=sharing)and Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YgpbGH7T1wwV9I02C9nFr83FSyc5o4mMrJy41a6HnZs/edit?usp=sharing)
Public Trackers for Adding Large Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YgpbGH7T1wwV9I02C9nFr83FSyc5o4mMrJy41a6HnZs/edit?usp=sharing) and Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1exMbEzxvvXBwzr59wcPKOcjd_w0X3UEu6f7betkh8DY/edit?usp=sharing)
Quizziz (https://quizizz.com/)
IXL (https://www.ixl.com/)
Challenges and Celebrations
Prerequisite Skills
Gamification
Kahoot (https://kahoot.com/)
Quizlet (https://quizlet.com/)
Connect with Andrea and Beth:
Email Andrea (mailto:andrea.l.mahr@gmail.com)
Email Beth (mailto:elizabeth.benavides@modernclassrooms.org)
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org)
Send us an audio note (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffmqSsaaU7M0MTXowApIOt-wace2tD6LPct73oEQOlaFp4vQ/viewform?usp=sf_link) and we'll include it on a future episode!
Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj) (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP)
Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter
Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en)
The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org)
Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://.learn.modernclassrooms.org)
Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/)
Outline and Show Notes
Introductions
Kareem’s guest episodes on Cult of Pedagogy podcast:
Everything You Need To Know About Building A Great Screencast Video (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/screencast-videos/)
How To Create a Self-Paced Classroom (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/self-paced-how-to/)
How MCP Looks in Elementary Math
Some of Andrea’s trackers:
Clue Themed Game Board (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1oYhpOuYowpsJI4jxPwp0p2aw1Zm-CXuHXUr9lWgR3u8/edit?usp=sharing)
Nintendo Themed Game Board (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1HDQHicjNuQRrVnj59B3UOZ-rmWBg9WCQ-c4WKLsumLY/edit?usp=sharing)
Public Pacing Tracker (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GKymSOn20Bn5mTMFweT2s8lxq1DKWi8_scF9eiQo7Tk/edit?usp=sharing) and video explanation (https://youtu.be/Vl7Q8BNnbtI)
Some of Beth’s Trackers:
Game Boards for Adding Large Numbers (https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1dDFh561xkLTsGOeYl5VdlOFlJtydxggCRvep0scuHFE/edit?usp=sharing)and Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YgpbGH7T1wwV9I02C9nFr83FSyc5o4mMrJy41a6HnZs/edit?usp=sharing)
Public Trackers for Adding Large Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YgpbGH7T1wwV9I02C9nFr83FSyc5o4mMrJy41a6HnZs/edit?usp=sharing) and Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1exMbEzxvvXBwzr59wcPKOcjd_w0X3UEu6f7betkh8DY/edit?usp=sharing)
Quizziz (https://quizizz.com/)
IXL (https://www.ixl.com/)
Challenges and Celebrations
Prerequisite Skills
Gamification
Kahoot (https://kahoot.com/)
Quizlet (https://quizlet.com/)
Connect with Andrea and Beth:
Email Andrea (mailto:andrea.l.mahr@gmail.com)
Email Beth (mailto:elizabeth.benavides@modernclassrooms.org)
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org)
Send us an audio note (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffmqSsaaU7M0MTXowApIOt-wace2tD6LPct73oEQOlaFp4vQ/viewform?usp=sf_link) and we'll include it on a future episode!
Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj) (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP)
Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter
Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en)
The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org)
Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://.learn.modernclassrooms.org)
Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/)
Released:
Feb 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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