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Can External Rewards Build Internal Motivation? - with Joy Blake

Can External Rewards Build Internal Motivation? - with Joy Blake

Can External Rewards Build Internal Motivation? - with Joy BlakeChrissy Allison
Published on: 01/17/2021

Have you wanted to start a reward system in your classroom, but didn’t know where to start? Or did you abandon this classroom management technique because it was too much work (and MONEY) to keep up with? Either way, you’re not alone, and you don’t have to worry! In this episode, Joy Blake, an experienced educator, shares her best tips, ideas, and lessons learned about how to run an effective - and SIMPLE - incentive system with your students. Listen to hear why focusing on positive behaviors is key, the four “student types” and how they respond differently to incentives, and where to get started if your classroom is out of control.

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Profound Ways To Connect Through Math - with Ryan Colon

Profound Ways To Connect Through Math - with Ryan Colon

Profound Ways To Connect Through Math - with Ryan ColonChrissy Allison
Published on: 11/30/2020

There is an art to building relationships with students, and it’s not a one-size-fits-all situation. The root of RELATIONSHIP is RELATE. Therefore, the most important thing is to find ways to authentically relate with your students. Hear how in my conversation with Ryan Colon.

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Avoid Bland Math Lessons By Adding Spice - with Tamala Wiley

Avoid Bland Math Lessons By Adding Spice - with Tamala Wiley

Avoid Bland Math Lessons By Adding Spice - with Tamala WileyChrissy Allison
Published on: 10/26/2020

Are you worried your math lessons are dull or dry? If so, I’m excited for you to listen to my conversation with Tamala Wiley about how to ‘spice up your math lessons’ to make them more engaging and effective, not only for your students, but also for YOU.

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Creating A Math Community In A Remote Setting

Creating A Math Community In A Remote Setting

Creating A Math Community In A Remote SettingChrissy Allison
Published on: 09/21/2020

It is possible to create a strong community of learners, even if you can’t be face to fact. In this episode I’m sharing three simple, effective practices you can integrate into your lessons to support deep learning of mathematics in a remote setting.

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