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Rob Baier

@rob-baier.bsky.social

Father of 3 Boys. Husband. Math Educator. Pennsylvania Lead at Innovamat, Former Executive Director of Math, Science and STEM at Pittsburgh Public Schools, Co-host of DebateMath Podcast. Views are my own.

252 Followers  |  240 Following  |  44 Posts  |  Joined: 13.11.2024  |  1.7464

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Math and Other Things Education Podcast Β· Updated Weekly Β· Join us as we explore math - and other things with educators and educational thought leaders. In my 28+ years of teaching, I've learned A LOT about teaching, leadi...

The Math and Other Things podcast is back! I’m a big fan of the episodes (and people in them) that have dropped. Special thanks to @ryanflessner.bsky.social, @rob-baier.bsky.social, @cluzniak.bsky.social, and @themathguru.bsky.social for amazing conversations!

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06.11.2025 04:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
After dinner selfie with Ryan, Melynee Naegele, Rachel Lambert, Jeff Harker, and Courtney Flessner.

After dinner selfie with Ryan, Melynee Naegele, Rachel Lambert, Jeff Harker, and Courtney Flessner.

Ryan with Sean Nank and Melynee Naegele.

Ryan with Sean Nank and Melynee Naegele.

Ryan with Rob Baier and Annie Fetter.

Ryan with Rob Baier and Annie Fetter.

And that’s a wrap on Sunday at #NCSM25. Can’t wait for @akademic67.bsky.social’s keynote tomorrow morning!

@mnmmath.bsky.social @mathematize4all.bsky.social @jharker314.bsky.social @cfless.bsky.social @nankinator.bsky.social @rob-baier.bsky.social @mfannie.bsky.social

13.10.2025 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And @debatemath.bsky.social hosted a LIVE debate!!!

28.05.2025 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to keynote today with @rob-baier.bsky.social

28.05.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

You were wonderful! Also, you are more than welcome back anytime!

15.05.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Debate 39 - Fidelity to Curriculum?
YouTube video by DebateMath Podcast Debate 39 - Fidelity to Curriculum?

The @debatemath.bsky.social - Episode 39 - "Should We Teach Curriculum With Fidelity?" is out!

Thanks to @phonisha.bsky.social, @aburnsy.bsky.social and @bobsonwong.com for joining us for this debate!

Check us out wherever you listen to podcasts!

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15.05.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

"Mathematical Fluency Through a Literacy Lens".

June 17th - 1:00pm-2:15pm

24.04.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'll be there and I'm presenting!

24.04.2025 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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DebateMath Podcast Education Podcast Β· Updated Monthly Β· Bringing together educators with opposing viewpoints to have a discussion and explore the arguments

@ryanflessner.bsky.social and I had a blast with @cluzniak.bsky.social and @rob-baier.bsky.social on the @debatemath.bsky.social podcast. Check it out!

Apple Podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
Spotify:
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YouTube Channel:
www.youtube.com/channel/UCjk...

17.04.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This was a great debate! Thank you Pam Harris and @themathguru.bsky.social

20.03.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's out! Check out this wonderful debate!!!

20.03.2025 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

NJ to NYC in the most "interesting" Lyft ride ever

28.02.2025 04:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Howie!!! I hope you are well!

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Debate Math Podcast - Episode 36 - "Should We Narrow Grade Bands" is OUT!

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
Or listen on Spotify:
open.spotify.com/show/3soGg9I...
Or check us out wherever you listen to podcasts!

@debatemath.bsky.social
#mtbos #iteachmath

20.02.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Debate 36 - Narrow the Grade Bands?
YouTube video by DebateMath Podcast Debate 36 - Narrow the Grade Bands?

The Debate Math Podcast - Episode 36 - "Should We Narrow Grade Bands" is now out!

youtu.be/JJW06thJxQk?...

#DebateMath #mathed #math #mtbos #iteachmath #podcast

20.02.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I just ordered one!

14.02.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Making Thinking Central in Math Classrooms. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join Dr. Peter Liljedahl, author of Building Thinking Classrooms, and Albert Vilalta, PhD, Author & Researcher at Innovamat, for an exclusive discussion on making thinking central in your math classr...

Great opportunity! Thanks @rob-baier.bsky.social zoom.us/webinar/regi...

13.02.2025 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I am super excited for this webinar on Monday! Come join us!

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12.02.2025 21:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Introducing BTC x Innovamat
YouTube video by Innovamat Introducing BTC x Innovamat

The secret is officially out! Innovamat x BTC! Being part of a company focused on improving math education and getting the opportunity to collaborate with Peter is truly a dream come true!

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#mtbos #ThinkingMath #iteachmath

11.02.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm so excited about this! being a part of a company focused on improving math education is something that I am so passionate about! There's so much more to come! Stay tuned!

#mtbos #BTC #MathEd #iteachmath

07.02.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry for missing out on thanking you @deanofmath.bsky.social !!! You are wonderful!!

19.12.2024 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to @sneffleupagus.bsky.social @lieslmcconchie.bsky.social @crystalmwatson.bsky.social, @bobsonwong.com and Melissa Dean for joining us in this insightful roundtable discussion!

#DebateMath
@cluzniak.bsky.social @debatemath.bsky.social

19.12.2024 11:59 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Debate 35 - Creating Belonging in Math Class?
YouTube video by DebateMath Podcast Debate 35 - Creating Belonging in Math Class?

The Debate Math Podcast season finale is out!

Episode 35 - "Creating Belonging in Math Class"

youtu.be/u4pxyc6FFQ0?...

#mtbos #iteachmath #mathed

19.12.2024 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3

I was definitely taking a shot at keeping my claim alive!

14.12.2024 06:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a suit is making a funny face and says `` mind blown '' while standing in a bar . ALT: a man in a suit is making a funny face and says `` mind blown '' while standing in a bar .
14.12.2024 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I truly love this DEBATE!

@debatemath.bsky.social
@cluzniak.bsky.social

#mtbos #matheducation #math

14.12.2024 02:56 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I say, "Careful this is uneven and you may experience a slight elevation change."

14.12.2024 02:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Coming from a person who can classify all food as a soup or a sandwich...

14.12.2024 02:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Uneven, intersecting bridges

14.12.2024 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Spoken like a person who has lost 2 mathy debates to @zakchamp.bsky.social.

14.12.2024 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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