Math is Figure-Out-Able!

Written by: Pam Harris Kim Montague
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • #MathStratChat - January 1, 2025
    Jan 2 2025

    In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on January 1, 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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    4 mins
  • Ep 237: Inverse Variation Pt 1
    Dec 31 2024

    What does it mean for something to be an inverse, or to be inversely proportional? In this episode Pam and Kim look at a specific kind of proportional reasoning.
    Talking Points:

    • It's worth thinking before doing
    • Inversely proportional vs direct variation with non-unit scaling
    • Common misunderstandings

    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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    23 mins
  • #MathStratChat - December 25, 2024
    Dec 26 2024

    In today’s MathStratChat, Pam and Kim discuss the MathStratChat problem shared on social media on December 25, 2024.


    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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    5 mins

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