In this episode we discuss how to use trickery or influence in your math class for good. We’ll discuss the difference between moral influence and immorary trickery; how educators could and should consider methods of moral influence to promote building student proficiency and a productive disposition towards mathematics; we’ll show you examples of helpful influence and less helpful influence; and, finally, where you can go to learn about helpful tactics that you can leverage in your math class.

You’ll learn:

• The difference between moral trickery and immoral trickery;
• How educators could and should consider methods of moral trickery to promote building student proficiency and a productive disposition in mathematics;
• Some examples of helpful trickery and less helpful trickery; and,
• Where you can go to learn about and practice helpful (and moral) trickery tactics that you can leverage in your math lessons.

Resources:

Podcast:

Way To Go, Ohio [Revisionist History Podcast]

Courses:

Learn About and Apply Helpful (and Moral) Trickery Tactics In Your Math Class [Free Video Course]

Classroom Resources:

Make Math Moments Framework [Blog Article]

Make Math Moments Problem-Based Lessons & Units

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Episode 36: How To Start The School Year Off Right
Episode 88: How To Start The School Year Off Right From A Distance
Episode 139: Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180

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