063 | How Authenticity Transforms Math Classrooms with Rob Baier | Feb 25, 2026

About this episode

Rob Baier discusses the transformative power of authenticity in math classrooms.

This episode features Rob Baier sharing his journey through math education, emphasizing the importance of reflection, sense-making, and authentic teaching to foster better human and mathematical understanding. Discover practical strategies for teachers to improve their practice and inspire students. Connect with Pam: insta: @BlueGlassesMath bluesky: @pambrett.bsky.social linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-brett-23b56675/ website: https://www.blueglassesmath.org/ Connect with Rob: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-baier-math

People in this episode

Host: Pamela Brett

Guest: Rob Baier

Topics covered

• math education
• authentic teaching
• reflection
• sense-making
• teacher strategies
• student inspiration

Keywords

• math education
• authenticity
• teaching strategies
• student engagement
• reflection

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Blue Glasses Math, LinkedIn

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