In this episode Jon & Kyle discuss whether calculators are good or bad for mathematics learning.Dig in with them as they chat about their past calculator #classroomfails and how they now position their mathematics lessons to more strategically consider when and where it might be helpful for students to leverage the use of a calculator.You’ll Learn: How I can optimize my learning intentionality so that my lesson does not hinge on calculator use; What to do if you think your math lesson will be “derailed” if students don’t have access to a calculator;What portion of my lesson is better than others to promote the use of a calculator; and,How to design your lessons so that strategies and models emerge to lessen student dependence on their calculator.Resources: Figuring Out Fluency - Jennifer Bay Williams [Book]The 2022 Make Math Moments Virtual Summit [REGISTER NOW]District Leader/Mentor Summit Sharing Resources [DOWNLOADABLE GOODIES]Enter the $4500+ Share The Summit Giveaway [FREE GIVEAWAY]District Leader Resources:The Make Math Moments District Planning Workbook [First 3 pages] Are you a district mathematics leader interested in crafting a mathematics professional learning plan that will transform your district mathematics program forever? Book a time to chat with us!Other Useful Resources and Supports: Make Math Moments Framework [Blog Article]Make Math Moments Problem-Based Lessons & UnitsOur biggest giveaway (happening now) is intended to encourage participants of the Make Math Moments Virtual Summit to SHARE the event via social media and others means to ensure as many mathematics educators around the world have access to this FREE live professional learning opportunity.REGISTER FOR THE GIVEAWAYhttps://makemathmoments.com/giveaway/ Empower your educators to elevate their pedagogical practice and deepen their mathematics content knowledge.Your Educators can attend this FREE LIVE Virtual Summit on Friday November 18th, Saturday November 19th and Sunday November 20th, 2022.Learn More: https://makemathmoments.com/summitdistrict/