- 242
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 44
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Honest Math Chat
Mona, of Mona Math, reveals the mysteries of how to teach elementary math even if you aren't a math person. Discover how you can develop a buzzing student led math classroom. We cover all things math identity, classroom culture, and student centered instructional practices to help you empower students to love and understanding math deeply.
- Publisher
- Mona Iehl
- Category
- education · education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Oct 2021
- Latest episode
- 10 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 242 episodes have a transcript.

10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Before You Teach Math, Build Belonging

10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The One Thing That Makes EVERYTHING In Your Classroom Easier!

27 Jul 2026
The Problem with Most Math Classroom Norms (And What to Do Instead)
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Before You Teach Math, Build Belonging
Published 10 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Here's the question. Do my students believe this is a place where their mathematical thinking belongs? That's what I need. I need for our students to feel a sense of belonging before you teach math. I know, you hear it all the time, right? The first six weeks of school are for teaching routines. Heck, my episode from last week was all about teaching routines. I believe deeply in routines and procedures. but I also, more than routines and procedures, believe that belonging makes learning possible. Before you teach math, you must ensure that you build belonging. Okay, so belonging begins by knowing your students. […]
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- Mona
- Katie Thomas
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 39 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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