95: How Black History Leaders Can Help Our Students Feel Seen

Send us Fan MailWe work tirelessly to ensure our students feel safe to take risks in our math classroom communities.But to achieve that safety, our students need to be fully seen for who they truly are. By using the words of Black Mathematicians and other diverse math leaders we can empower and inspire our students to feel like they belong in our math classrooms. In this episode we'll chat about:who we are teachinglistening to student conversationsdoing the “get to know you” community building once a yearMentioned in the Episode: 🤍 Guide to Engaging Math Discussions ❤️ Mathematician Posters Month’s to be aware of: ✨Black History Month- February✨Asian Pacific American Month- May✨Hispanic Heritage Month- Sept 15-Oct 15✨Indigenous People’s Month- November✨PRIDE- June🚃 Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, right next to the train. You'll hear it a few times in the recording 🚂RELATED RESOURCES:🤍 Math Affirmations 🤍 Math Classroom Norms 🤍 Classroom Community Resource Bundle