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Episode 255: Mastery-Based Learning Insights

Episode 255: Mastery-Based Learning Insights

Zach is joined by Hui Couch, a high school math teacher who shares her journey of implementing the model in her classroom. Hui discusses the challenges she faced in traditional teaching, the transformative impact of self-paced and mastery-based learning on her students, and the importance of blended learning. She provides insights into her classroom management strategies, assessment methods, and the significance of building strong relationships with students and their families. Hui also reflects on her experience presenting the MCP model to other educators and her future goals for continued growth and community engagement.

Modern Classrooms Project Podcast

November 16, 20251h 0m

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Show Notes

Zach is joined by Hui Couch to talk about how she uses the model to inspire her multi-lingual learners in math class, and to talk about how she approached designing a presentation for other teachers on using MCP in math classes

Show Notes

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The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach

Special Guest: Hui Couch.

Topics

Modern Classroomsself-paced learningmastery-based learningblended learningclassroom managementstudent engagementteacher mentorshipmultilingual learnerseducational strategiesprofessional development