158: SEL in Math Can Boost Student Success

Episode 158 of the Math Chat podcast, hosted by Mona Iehl, titled "158: SEL in Math Can Boost Student Success" was published on July 10, 2025 and runs 22 minutes.

July 10, 2025 ·22m · Math Chat

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, Mona welcomes special education teacher and SEL expert Allie Szczecinski to unpack a topic that’s often overlooked in math: social emotional learning (SEL). With over 15 years of experience and a brand-new book, Their Best Behavior, Allie shares how weaving SEL into your math instruction can build stronger thinkers, more confident students, and a calmer classroom. 🎧 This one’s a must-listen if you’ve ever thought, “My students could do the math… if only th...

Episode Description

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In today’s episode, Mona welcomes special education teacher and SEL expert Allie Szczecinski to unpack a topic that’s often overlooked in math: social emotional learning (SEL). With over 15 years of experience and a brand-new book, Their Best Behavior, Allie shares how weaving SEL into your math instruction can build stronger thinkers, more confident students, and a calmer classroom.

🎧 This one’s a must-listen if you’ve ever thought, “My students could do the math… if only they believed they could.”

📘 Their Best Behavior by Allie Szczecinski

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