Dr. Shah provides consulting and professional development for individual schools and districts. He is passionate about helping teachers spark student curiosity, encourage productive struggle, and foster meaningful discourse that develops deeper conceptual understanding.
Because of Math Plus’ proven results, Dr. Shah is pursued by school districts nationwide to instruct teachers. In Central Ohio, he has provided training to teachers in Westerville, New Albany, Hilliard, Dublin, Worthington, Reynoldsburg, South-Western City and Columbus City Schools.
In addition, Dr. Shah routinely speaks for national, state, and local conferences.
If you’re interested in speaking or professional development for your organization please email your request to drrajshah@me.com
All of Dr. Shah’s workshops and keynotes are interactive with audience participation. Using interesting and engaging problems Dr. Shah illustrates exactly how teachers can help students be more curious, build number sense, and become perseverant problem solvers.
Thank you @drrajshah for saving the best for last! #NCSM18
— Megan J Korponic (@korponic) April 25, 2018
Video Games: “The one place no child ever asks ‘When am I ever going to use this?’”
BTW.... defining game play is an awfully lot like PROBLEM SOLVING!
I choose to play mathematics! How about you?! pic.twitter.com/EbXdT6qacl
@drrajshah thx for amazing presentation: persevering in the math classroom. Can't wait to apply your inspiration! #nctm #100DaysOfLearning
— Michelle Way DaSilva (@piteachr) October 16, 2015
Dr Shah - encouraging productive struggle in math - EPIC! #hilliardu @drrajshah pic.twitter.com/eUSDK4Cr8k
— Kim Kembitzky (@KimKembitzky) May 2, 2017
If you're in the Columbus, OH, area you should check out @drrajshah's math enrichment academies. http://t.co/eSYX7mR21O
— Dan Meyer (@ddmeyer) February 28, 2015
Parents: Why is Math Different Now? @drrajshah, the best explanation I've seen yet. A must watch for 4th gr parents! http://t.co/ehcGsDjEiC
— Mrs. Hollingworth (@hollingworth_p) January 29, 2015
For all the parents out there (like me) grumbling about "new math." Thank you @drrajshah for this video http://t.co/lc722J8l4C
— Megan Bermea (@MegBermea) November 20, 2014
I love when I go to a presentation and I feel like the presenter is inside my head. @drrajshah is killing this session!@MathEdLeaders #NCSM18 @GlobalMathProj #gmp2018 pic.twitter.com/JaCA1LZoG4
— Kyle Pearce (@MathletePearce) April 25, 2018
Heard @drrajshah 4 the 2nd time. I love remembering how cool math is & how important it is to remember that as we do the work. @nctm
— Cathy Seeley (@CathySeeley) October 26, 2017
Great math workshop @drrajshah thanks for making us think today!
— Tiffany Deitelbaum (@mom2four1) February 23, 2016
You may find Dr. Raj Shah's thoughts on "Encouraging the Productive Struggle" interesting. He was very inspiring. @drrajshah
— Keira Clemenzi (@keiraclemenzi) January 3, 2017
Why is math taught in different ways these days? @drrajshah does a great job explaining! https://t.co/84Pojtcsev #mathchat #commoncore
— for Student Success (@StudentSuccess) September 25, 2015
@drrajshah @kraekerc @Vimeo Any time I see someone complaining about the "new math", I share your video. It's fantastic.
— Jennifer Liang (@Kathana) May 26, 2015
June 2018 - McGraw Hill Leadership Symposium - Santa Fe NM
April 2018 - National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics - Washington DC
November 2017 - Education Services Center of Lorain County - Lorain OH
October 2017 - Ohio Association of Gifted Teachers - Columbus OH
October 2017 - Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics - Columbus OH
June 2017 - McGraw Hill Leadership Symposium - San Antonio TX
April 2017 - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics - San Antonio TX
April 2017 - National Math Festival - Washington DC
October 2016 - Ohio Association of Gifted Teachers - Columbus OH
June 2016 - McGraw Hill Leadership Symposium - Chicago IL
June 2015 - McGraw Hill Leadership Symposium - Santa Fe NM
March 2015 - Mid School Math, Santa Fe NM
March 2014 - Mid School Math, Santa Fe NM
October 2013 - Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Dayton OH
September 2013 - Ohio Association of Gifted Teachers Conference, New Albany OH
July 2013 - Twitter Math Camp, Philadelphia PA
April 2013 - ESCCO Student Workshop - New Albany OH
February 2013 - New Albany Plain Local Schools Professional Development, New Albany OH
December 2012 - ESCCO Student Workshop - New Albany OH
October 2012 - Ohio Association of Gifted Teachers Conference, New Albany OH
November 2011 - Gifted Coordinators Lecture Series, Dublin OH