Burwell and Chapman provide so many resources that help people see that everyone is a math person. Through vignettes, math examples, talking about mistakes, teaching tips, portfolios, and more, this book has it all!

I highly recommend Power Up Your Math Community for teachers, instructional coaches, principals, and district leaders! I love the seamless focus on both the classroom and school level, grounded in the implementation of effective instructional practices in a supportive community and developing this as a school-wide commitment. One of my favorite aspects is how the authors balance the true heart of teaching while simultaneously advocating for systemic change. You will love all the helpful features!

Innovative, empowering, practical, and inspirational, Power Up Your Math Community is a groundbreaking must-read for any educator looking to transform their math education program. Readers will learn how to take a holistic, collaborative, and humanistic approach to professional learning—one that creates an inclusive, enthusiastic learning environment that empowers teachers to create classrooms where learning mathematics becomes a joyous, deeply engaging journey for students and teachers alike.

All that is missing is the bow! This book offers a package of professional learning sessions that can be used by all educators who seek to grow their understandings and expand their teaching toolkits for mathematics. When teachers engage in learning and reflect on their practice, students’ learning ultimately benefits!

Power Up will Improve your Math PLC exponentially. Math instructional coaches can stop searching for tools to prompt math growth. It’s all here. Instruction, games, student tasks, and reflection prompts.

Power Up Your Math Community is an essential resource for schools seeking a yearlong, practice-based journey to enhance math teaching and learning. This guide fosters a robust math community through thoughtfully structured monthly themes and essential questions, promoting a culture where students and teachers embrace challenges, learn from mistakes, and grow as mathematicians. It’s an invaluable tool for achieving sustained classroom improvement and nurturing a love for math.

Power Up Your Math Community is a resource for mathematics leaders seeking to enhance math education within their districts and campuses. With its practical guidance, research-based strategies, and emphasis on fostering a culture of continuous improvement, this book provides math educators with the tools they need to elevate math education and empower students to excel in mathematics.

Burwell and Chapman have created a “must have” resource for any leader in mathematics wanting to ensure that both the educators and the students in our classrooms are empowered to work and grow as mathematicians!

Burwell and Chapman have managed to provide mathematics professional learning at your fingertips in this beautifully written book. It’s organized and approachable and feels like I have access to my own math coach. If you are looking to refine math practices in your district, school, or classroom - this book is sure to deliver.

I highly recommend Power Up Your Math Community because it provides math educators a step-by-step guide on how to build productive and effective learning environments for all students to see themselves as doers of mathematics and engages them in powerful math habits.