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Making Math Moments That Matter

Kyle Pearce & Jon Orr

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Helping you transform your K-12 math lesson plans by building confidence in effective teaching practices, guiding you to transform your math curriculum, and inspiring classroom strategies to engage all students. Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans where students don't want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? Over the last 19 years, Kyle and Jon, the founders of MakeMathMoments.com have been engaging students, teachers, and district program leaders w ...
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Canadian Wealth Secrets

Kyle Pearce, Jon Orr

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Are you wondering whether your financial plan is going to lead to that wealthy Canadian lifestyle you envision for your future? Over the last 5 years, former mathematics teachers and serial entrepreneurs Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr have been implementing alternative wealth building and income tax strategies that have allowed them to transition from high net income to high net worth. Now, they seek to share these Canadian Wealth Secrets to empower the creation of a financial future that allows yo ...
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Math Therapy

The Math Guru

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Math Therapy explores the root causes of math trauma, and the empowering ways we can heal from it. Each week host Vanessa Vakharia, aka The Math Guru, dives into what we get right and wrong about math education, and chats with some of today’s most inspiring and visionary minds working to make math more accessible, diverse, and fun for students of all ages. Whether you think you’re a "math person" or not, you’re about to find out that math people don’t actually exist – but the scars that math ...
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Are you making the million-dollar mistake of paying off your mortgage too soon, missing out on greater wealth opportunities? In this episode, Kyle Pearce reveals a common financial misstep that many homeowners make: paying off their mortgage too aggressively. While it may seem like the smart choice to get rid of debt quickly, you could be locking a…
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Ever wonder how to make your teaching or PD sessions more impactful? Teaming up with a colleague might be the answer! Yvette Lehman will convince you that team teaching and co-presenting provide invaluable opportunities for real-time feedback, deeper student engagement, and dynamic facilitation. With two educators working together, you can read the…
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Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Jacqueline Leonard, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Education at the University of Wyoming, as she shares her many and varied experiences in mathematics education, and her advice on being a mathematics teacher educator looking to take steps toward a more equitable future. Links Leonard, J. (2018). C…
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Are you prepared to protect your wealth and pass it on to future generations, all while enjoying your financial gains today? In this episode of Canadian Wealth Secrets, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr dive into the intricacies of the "waterfall method" and its powerful role in wealth transfer. This concept is especially critical for business owners and hig…
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Why do so many students struggle with fractions and how do we make math concepts stick beyond rote memorization? This episode is for educators looking to move beyond the frustration and confusion of teaching and learning fractions. We speak with Tara Flynn and Shelley Yearley, two co-authors of the book Rethinking Fractions. Tune in now and learn h…
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Are you focusing too much on interest rates when planning to utilize good debt and conservative leverage for planning your financial future? In this episode, we dive into why interest rates may not be as crucial as you think for wealth accumulation or for tax free income through conservative leverage against your assets. Kyle Pearce explains how, f…
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Not sure what matters most when designing math improvement plans? Take this assessment and get a free customized report: https://growyourmathprogram.com Ready to design your math improvement plan with guidance, support and using structure? Learn how to follow our 4 stage process. http://makemathmoments.com/discovery/ Looking to supplement your curr…
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How to understand and navigate the joint venture partner you have in every single deal and investment you have! In this episode, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce dive into the power and potential pitfalls of joint venture (JV) partnerships, especially when it comes to alternative assets like real estate. They explore how strategic partnerships can help you …
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Why is division such a challenging concept for students to grasp, despite it being a fundamental part of elementary math? Many teachers struggle to teach division in a way that truly sticks, often leading students to view it as confusing or disconnected from other math concepts. But imagine a classroom where students confidently approach division a…
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Are you unknowingly setting yourself up to lose over 70% of the wealth you built up through capital gains in your Canadian holding company? Many incorporated business owners are unaware of a significant tax trap lurking in their corporate structures, especially those with holding companies in Canada. Without proper tax planning, your estate could f…
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What if your next professional development session could transform not just how educators teach math but how they conceptually understand it? As educators, one of the biggest challenges we face is balancing the need to deepen our own mathematical understanding while effectively teaching students at various levels. This episode tackles how engaging …
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Should you pay off your mortgage? Is paying off your personal mortgage early truly the best financial move you can make? If you do, then it’s possible you will miss out on other wealth-building opportunities. In this episode, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr explore a dilemma many homeowners face: Should you focus on paying off your mortgage early for peace…
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Are you struggling to help your students truly understand multiplication, beyond just memorizing math facts? In this episode Brittany Hege from Mix and Math is here to share insights into how you can strengthen students’ multiplication skills. This episode dives deep into practical strategies for teaching multiplication in grades 3-6 using models t…
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Have you ever wondered how you can refinance your real estate and tap into the hidden equity to build wealth while minimizing taxes? In today's real estate market, many property owners are sitting on significant untapped potential in their investment properties. Whether you're facing rising mortgage rates or simply looking to accelerate your wealth…
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Ever feel like your role as a math coordinator is more about putting out fires than making real instructional progress? In this episode, we dive into the struggles many coordinators face when urgent distractions pull them away from their goals—helping you regain control of your time and refocus on what matters: building teacher capacity and improvi…
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You may not ever reach financial independence, listen in to find out why and what you can do to change your trajectory. In today's fast-paced financial landscape, many business owners, entrepreneurs, and high net income earners delay taking steps toward financial independence because they feel uncertain or worry about making the wrong move. If you'…
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In this episode, Jon and Kyle dive deep into a conversation with James O’Neal, founder of Mastery for All, exploring the impact of prioritizing conceptual understanding in math education. James O'Neal, Jr. is a National Board-Certified middle school math teacher with 15 years of experience, currently teaching at Piedmont IB Middle School in Charlot…
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How can you create an opportunity fund for your investment strategy NOW while strengthening your foundational “net worth” floor? In today’s episode, we break down how you can start with an affordable, manageable high cash value permanent whole life policy, and use it to create long-term cash flow for future investments. Whether you're looking to di…
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Learning to teach better with Dr. David Coffey & Dr. Kathryn Coffey. Kathy has recently retired as an elementary mathematics specialist, and Dave is a professor of mathematics at Grand Valley State University. They share insights from design-based thinking on planning and teaching, and talk with us about their new book, Using Design Thinking to Sup…
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Have you ever noticed how negativity can take over a mathematics coaching and training session, turning a productive opportunity into a venting session? When challenges dominate, progress gets sidelined, and it’s easy for our hard working teachers to disengage. But with the right approach, you can transform the tone of the session and foster meanin…
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When should you incorporate your business in Canada? Are you confident that your business structure is optimized for growth, tax efficiency, and liability protection? In today's complex financial landscape, the decision to incorporate your business in Canada can be daunting. This episode of Canadian Wealth Secrets dives deep into the critical consi…
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Are you curious about how to overcome the most common challenges in implementing student-centered teaching practices in math and to unpack the 5 Practices For Orchestrating Productive Mathematical Discussions? In this episode, Kyle Pearce, Yvette Lehman and Peg Smith, co-author of the new book Coaching The 5 Practices from Corwin dive into practica…
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Are you looking to minimize your taxes while maximizing your wealth, but feeling stuck between conflicting financial priorities? In today’s financial landscape, many professionals and business owners find themselves juggling multiple goals — building wealth, managing debt, and minimizing taxes. With inflation, interest rates, and tax obligations pu…
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Have you ever been in a PD session where the goals were unclear, and the entire experience felt scattered? It’s a common issue that leaves participants frustrated and disengaged. Clarity is the key to transforming professional development sessions into impactful learning experiences. Research by John Hattie shows that teacher clarity significantly …
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Are you prepared for a financially secure retirement, or are you leaving your future to chance? In this episode of the Canadian Wealth Secrets podcast, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce delve into the crucial steps needed to achieve financial independence and secure your retirement. They explore your FIRE (Financially Independent Retire Early) number or FIRN…
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Ever wondered how consistency and patience in teaching methods can drastically improve student & teacher performance in math? This episode dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of designing and sticking with consistent math action plans that support teachers with effective math teaching strategies. Whether you're a teacher aiming to boost you…
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Are you an incorporated business owner paying the high investment income tax rates on your corporate held assets like high-yield savings, GICs, dividend stocks or real estate rental income? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the often-overlooked issue of passive income tax for incorporated business owners. Many incorporated entrepreneurs and…
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Having attended and presented at the annual NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) conference, Vanessa reached out to "famously nice guy" Kevin Dykema, the organization's President, to learn more about his journey to the top. Along the way she was surprised to learn that even he battles imposter syndrome, and the way he's learned to dea…
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Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Kate Johnson, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education at Brigham Young University, as we discuss her experiences and advice as a mathematics teacher educator, as an associate editor of the Mathematics Teacher Educator journal, and as a co-author of the article, Ungrievable: Theorizing white Chris…
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Imagine you received a letter from yourself - 10 years from now. It's not a lottery ticket or stick tip, but something more practical. The letter says: “I get it. You’re living in the moment. Bills are stacking up, and life’s hectic. But just take a minute. If you make a few smart financial moves today, I promise you’ll thank yourself later. I know…
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Are you ready to transform your math classroom into a space where students see the beauty and relevance of mathematics in their everyday lives? In this episode, we speak with long time friend of the show Sunil Singh who is here to give you a snapshot of his upcoming Make Math Moments Summit session around the Language of Mathematics. Sunil is an au…
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Are you making the most out of your RRSP investments as a business owner, or is there a better way to secure your financial future? In this episode, we tackle the critical question of whether your current investment strategy is truly aligned with your long-term goals. If you've been contributing to an RRSP as a business owner, but you're unsure if …
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HUGE news - Math Therapy is now a book! Vanessa has taken everything she's learned in her career helping students overcome math trauma, and all the insights from the 6 seasons of this podcast, and formulated a 5-step process to bring math therapy into classrooms and help all students develop a better relationship with math. To celebrate, Math Thera…
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Are you leveraging your home equity to its fullest potential, or are you leaving valuable financial opportunities on the table? In today’s challenging financial landscape, finding ways to build wealth while managing debt is a priority for many. This episode dives deep into the Smith Maneuver and other wealth-building strategies that could be the ke…
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What if our students were not focused solely on finding the correct answer? What if they felt motivated to discuss and explain math topics? If we want students to deeply understand topics, they need to communicate their thinking, construct arguments, and listen and respond to others. They need to DebateMath! Listen in as Chris Luzniak, author of De…
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Are you leaving money on the table by not maximizing your corporate-owned or personal life insurance policy? If you've ever wondered where your money goes once it's in a life insurance policy or how to use these policies to your advantage, this episode is for you. We'll break down the complexities and show you how to turn your insurance policy into…
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Are you using debt as a tool to build wealth, or is it holding you back from financial freedom? In this episode of the Canadian Wealth Secrets Podcast, Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce dive into the complexities of personal debt and corporate debt and how it affects your financial freedom decisions. They tackle the critical distinction between 'good debt' a…
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Are your current assessment methods truly capturing your students' growth and understanding in mathematics? In a world where traditional testing often falls short of showcasing real student achievement, this episode explores innovative strategies that could redefine how we measure success in the math classroom. Whether you're struggling to balance …
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Are you making the most of your corporation’s retained earnings, or are you missing out on tax-saving opportunities using your capital dividend account? In this episode of Canadian Wealth Secrets, Kyle Pearce tackles a crucial topic for business owners: how to strategically use life insurance within your corporation and its capital dividend account…
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Does the increase in Canadian capital gains tax inclusion rate rolled out by the Liberal government have you wondering how this change will affect your investments and overall net worth? In this episode Canadian Wealth Secrets, we address the most common misconceptions related to Canadian capital gains tax inclusion rates and we unpack the recent i…
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How can you keep ALL students engaged and excited about math when the topic doesn’t seem to lend itself to engaging and insightful ideas? If you're struggling to maintain your students' interest in math or finding it difficult to balance foundational skills with engaging activities, this episode offers practical solutions that could transform your …
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Are you paying too much in investment fees and wondering how to optimize your investment portfolio? Are you unsure what a good financial advisor should be charging you or even how to choose a wealth manager? Discover how to lower your costs and maximize your returns in this episode! In this episode, Kyle Pearce from Canadian Wealth Secrets addresse…
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Are you tired of high mortgage interest rates eating into your savings? Discover how the Smith Maneuver could turn your biggest expense into a powerful investment strategy! In this episode, hosts Jon Orr and Kyle Pearce unpack a real case study to dive deep into the Smith Maneuver, a financial strategy that aims to convert non-deductible mortgage i…
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Learn how to use students’ prior knowledge to not only propel them forward to reach the standards in your grade level, but clear up many day-to-day problems that come from managing a classroom full of students. In this episode, we talk with Pamela Seda, author of Choosing to See: A Framework For Equity in the Math Classroom and we share how to stru…
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Are you struggling to navigate the complex world of corporate tax strategies and maximize your business's retained earnings? In today's challenging financial landscape, many business owners face the dilemma of how to efficiently manage and grow their retained earnings while minimizing tax liabilities. This episode of Canadian Wealth Secrets dives d…
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Is a permanent life insurance policy right for you? Have you filled all of your tax sheltered buckets like RRSPs and TFSAs? Are you maximizing the benefits of life insurance in your wealth management strategy? In this episode of the Canadian Wealth Secrets podcast, Kyle and Jon delve into the complexities of permanent life insurance and term insura…
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What are the first week of school math activities that you should be using to start the school year off right and never look back? In this episode, we explore how to kick off your school year with impactful math culture building activities and math classroom activities that set the tone for a year of growth and learning. We’ll also help you underst…
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Are you aware of the true rate of return on your Canadian portfolio, or have you been misled by common myths? Many Canadian investors are lulled into a false sense of security, believing that their portfolios are achieving high returns, often citing figures like 12% annually. However, the reality is far more complex and less optimistic for the majo…
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Have you ever wondered how top real estate professionals turn market challenges into wealth-building opportunities? In today's fluctuating real estate market, many investors face uncertainty about making profitable decisions. High costs, market volatility, and the fear of making the wrong move can be daunting. This episode dives into strategies use…
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What is the most fundamental question in math education right now? Can you guess? In this episode we make a bold claim about the fundamental question that needs answering in math education. We’ll share insights into how to be intentional in your math classroom so you can effectively plan, deliver, assess, and learn the standards for your current gr…
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