Ep 59: Classroom Decor + Design for a Productive Math Classroom

Modern Math Teacher

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In this week's episode, we kick off our back-to-school series by focusing on setting up your classroom for success. Join Kristen Moore as she shares essential tips on organizing your teacher workspace, arranging student desks, and creating an engaging overall classroom feel. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a new teacher, these practical tips will help you create a productive and welcoming math classroom.

Today’s Topics:

• Teacher Workspace: Discover how to keep your desk organized and clutter-free using practical storage solutions and digital tools. Learn about the Teacher Friday Workbox from Organize 365 and its benefits.
• Student Workspace: Explore different desk arrangements to enhance student interaction and learning. Tips on organizing student supplies and creating designated turn-in areas.
• Overall Classroom Feel: Learn how to create a calm and focused classroom environment using a cohesive color scheme, flexible furniture arrangements, and effective lighting and music. Get inspired with our classroom decor bundles available on TpT.

Links Mentioned:

• Classroom Decor Bundle- Brights
• Classroom Decor Bundle- Pastels
• Classroom Decor Bundle- Neutral + Earth Tones
• Classroom Decor Bundle- Jewel Tones

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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast

Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.

Whether you're a math education newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode. You’re already a listener, why not join the Movement inside ✨The Modern Math Teachers Movement Facebook group. Join the community of math teachers who are not afraid to shake things up and make math class the best part of the day for our students. So tune in each Tuesday, have some fun, and let's elevate our math teaching game together!
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