Pam Harris
@pwharris.bsky.social
Shifting the way we view the teaching of mathematics.
Listen to Kim's and my strategies for this week's problem!
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
podcast.mathisfigureoutable.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
podcast.mathisfigureoutable.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 15, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Listen to Kim's and my strategies for this week's problem!
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
podcast.mathisfigureoutable.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
podcast.mathisfigureoutable.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Want a tool that connects multiplication, division, and proportional reasoning?
Download our FREE All About Ratio Tables guide and see how ratio tables build flexible thinking and problem-solving.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/ratio-tables
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Download our FREE All About Ratio Tables guide and see how ratio tables build flexible thinking and problem-solving.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/ratio-tables
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 14, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Want a tool that connects multiplication, division, and proportional reasoning?
Download our FREE All About Ratio Tables guide and see how ratio tables build flexible thinking and problem-solving.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/ratio-tables
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Download our FREE All About Ratio Tables guide and see how ratio tables build flexible thinking and problem-solving.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/ratio-tables
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
What is your relationship with mathematics? Does it feel like your in harmony with math? Your students?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 12, 2026 at 11:43 PM
What is your relationship with mathematics? Does it feel like your in harmony with math? Your students?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Come see me at #NCTMspring in Indianapolis!
I'm presenting with two of my favorite people, Kim Montague and Liesl McConchie.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd #NCTMINDY26
I'm presenting with two of my favorite people, Kim Montague and Liesl McConchie.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd #NCTMINDY26
February 12, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Come see me at #NCTMspring in Indianapolis!
I'm presenting with two of my favorite people, Kim Montague and Liesl McConchie.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd #NCTMINDY26
I'm presenting with two of my favorite people, Kim Montague and Liesl McConchie.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd #NCTMINDY26
#TryThisThursday
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 12, 2026 at 6:21 PM
#TryThisThursday
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
It's time for #MathStratChat!
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 12, 2026 at 1:41 AM
It's time for #MathStratChat!
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Math trauma is a real thing, and Problem Strings help with it in a real way.
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 12, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Math trauma is a real thing, and Problem Strings help with it in a real way.
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#TryThisTuesday
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 11, 2026 at 3:50 AM
#TryThisTuesday
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Would you rather is such a great routine to get students thinking and sharing about mathematical relationships.
Which is your fav and why?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Great use of distance and doubles Julie! Nice reasoning!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 9, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Great use of distance and doubles Julie! Nice reasoning!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Happy e day!
When you wish your friends happy e day, do they smile or look confused?
😀
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
When you wish your friends happy e day, do they smile or look confused?
😀
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Happy e day!
When you wish your friends happy e day, do they smile or look confused?
😀
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
When you wish your friends happy e day, do they smile or look confused?
😀
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
This is MathStratChat 👀
One problem.
Many strategies.
Reasoning over memorization.
This week’s problem shows you how.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
One problem.
Many strategies.
Reasoning over memorization.
This week’s problem shows you how.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 6, 2026 at 9:12 PM
This is MathStratChat 👀
One problem.
Many strategies.
Reasoning over memorization.
This week’s problem shows you how.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
One problem.
Many strategies.
Reasoning over memorization.
This week’s problem shows you how.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Some strategies sound complicated when written out, but that doesn’t mean they’re hard to use.
Proportional reasoning often happens quickly in students’ heads—even if it takes longer to explain on paper.
Link for K-2 book: www.mathisfigureoutable.com/avoidthetraps
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS
Proportional reasoning often happens quickly in students’ heads—even if it takes longer to explain on paper.
Link for K-2 book: www.mathisfigureoutable.com/avoidthetraps
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS
February 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Some strategies sound complicated when written out, but that doesn’t mean they’re hard to use.
Proportional reasoning often happens quickly in students’ heads—even if it takes longer to explain on paper.
Link for K-2 book: www.mathisfigureoutable.com/avoidthetraps
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS
Proportional reasoning often happens quickly in students’ heads—even if it takes longer to explain on paper.
Link for K-2 book: www.mathisfigureoutable.com/avoidthetraps
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS
#TryThisThursday
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 6, 2026 at 1:43 AM
#TryThisThursday
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Leonhard Euler went blind… and wrote 500 more math papers.
Math has never been about perfect conditions.
It’s about figuring things out.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/blog/leonhar...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathHistory #GrowthMindset #MathTeachers
Math has never been about perfect conditions.
It’s about figuring things out.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/blog/leonhar...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathHistory #GrowthMindset #MathTeachers
February 5, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Leonhard Euler went blind… and wrote 500 more math papers.
Math has never been about perfect conditions.
It’s about figuring things out.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/blog/leonhar...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathHistory #GrowthMindset #MathTeachers
Math has never been about perfect conditions.
It’s about figuring things out.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/blog/leonhar...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathHistory #GrowthMindset #MathTeachers
Super important! Everything we do as teachers can be wrapped into Kim's mantra.
Knowing your students well with a deep content background helps you plan and react. Repeat.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Knowing your students well with a deep content background helps you plan and react. Repeat.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Super important! Everything we do as teachers can be wrapped into Kim's mantra.
Knowing your students well with a deep content background helps you plan and react. Repeat.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Knowing your students well with a deep content background helps you plan and react. Repeat.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
It's time for #MathStratChat!
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 5, 2026 at 2:09 AM
It's time for #MathStratChat!
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Rules: post your favorite or a clever solution! It's also fun to comment on other's strategies.
Tell us about your reasoning.
Like/share so others can see!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
If a student doesn't have a deep, reasoning based understanding of exponents, telling them logarithms are exponents won't help much.
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 4, 2026 at 8:28 PM
If a student doesn't have a deep, reasoning based understanding of exponents, telling them logarithms are exponents won't help much.
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Monday at ASSM was a reminder of the power of educators coming together around student thinking and reasoning.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 4, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Monday at ASSM was a reminder of the power of educators coming together around student thinking and reasoning.
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Ideally our students would understand that logarithms are exponents before their own children are learning that logarithms are exponents (this was me).
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 4, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Ideally our students would understand that logarithms are exponents before their own children are learning that logarithms are exponents (this was me).
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#TryThisTuesday
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 3, 2026 at 9:43 PM
#TryThisTuesday
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Relational Thinking - using what you know to reason.
How are you thinking about this problem?
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Using temperature to reason with integer subtraction! Well done Alison and Sara!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 3, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Using temperature to reason with integer subtraction! Well done Alison and Sara!
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Valentines Day is coming!
Get your shirt!
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/printful-mer...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Get your shirt!
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/printful-mer...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Valentines Day is coming!
Get your shirt!
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/printful-mer...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Get your shirt!
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/printful-mer...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Listen to Kim's and my strategies from last week's problem!
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
February 2, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Listen to Kim's and my strategies from last week's problem!
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Check our new #MathStratChat episode in the Math is FigureOutAble podcast!
www.buzzsprout.com/1062400/epis...
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Check it out!
[New Podcast] It's the @oamecounts.bsky.social #OAME2026 Day 1 preview. Featuring @pwharris.bsky.social Alex Lawson and Cathy Marks Krpan Listen here:
talks.oame.on.ca/season-8
Check out all the @oamelearns.bsky.social conference info at oame2026.ca
#MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
talks.oame.on.ca/season-8
Check out all the @oamelearns.bsky.social conference info at oame2026.ca
#MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky
February 2, 2026 at 3:25 AM
Check it out!
When learning feels like play, understanding grows.
Use these games to help students develop partners of 10 through reasoning, strategy, and joy.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/tens-games
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Use these games to help students develop partners of 10 through reasoning, strategy, and joy.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/tens-games
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
January 31, 2026 at 4:09 PM
When learning feels like play, understanding grows.
Use these games to help students develop partners of 10 through reasoning, strategy, and joy.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/tens-games
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
Use these games to help students develop partners of 10 through reasoning, strategy, and joy.
www.mathisfigureoutable.com/tens-games
#MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd