Dear teacher, when you welcome an ELL newcomer into your classroom, it is not easy. On top of that you are already feeling at capacity. You have a wonderful and warm heart, but your focus might be on “How can I deal with this new student when I have no...
I hear you teachers! Pressures on the job are mounting, yet you are determined to help your students feel successful. The post covid classroom has many new challenges, not the least of which is a wider than-ever gap between where our students should be and...
Are you dreading teaching fractions this year? Between the pandemic gaps, and rampant math anxiety – I get it! I feel for teachers and students alike who are intimidated to tackle fractions when other arithmetic basics are already challenging! But...
Ok, teachers, I know you’ve seen it, our students have tired faces and glazed-over eyes, and you KNOW learning isn’t happening! You know, and research has proven, that when we find ways to ENGAGE students in our math lessons, their attention and focus increases;...
Building number sense is the best way to foster depth of understanding, confidence, and enjoyment of math. And who doesn’t want that?! Number Sense is… good...
Why is Number Sense Important? True confessions here, I was a pretty terrible math student in High School. I remember sitting in Algebra class and the teacher reciting an enormous list of steps to solve the problem. I was trying, I mean, trying REALLY...
Dear teacher, when you welcome an ELL newcomer into your classroom, it is not easy. On top of that you are already feeling at capacity. You have a wonderful and warm heart, but your focus might be on “How can I deal with this new student when I have no...
I hear you teachers! Pressures on the job are mounting, yet you are determined to help your students feel successful. The post covid classroom has many new challenges, not the least of which is a wider than-ever gap between where our students should be and...
Are you dreading teaching fractions this year? Between the pandemic gaps, and rampant math anxiety – I get it! I feel for teachers and students alike who are intimidated to tackle fractions when other arithmetic basics are already challenging! But...
Ok, teachers, I know you’ve seen it, our students have tired faces and glazed-over eyes, and you KNOW learning isn’t happening! You know, and research has proven, that when we find ways to ENGAGE students in our math lessons, their attention and focus increases;...
Building number sense is the best way to foster depth of understanding, confidence, and enjoyment of math. And who doesn’t want that?! Number Sense is… good...
Why is Number Sense Important? True confessions here, I was a pretty terrible math student in High School. I remember sitting in Algebra class and the teacher reciting an enormous list of steps to solve the problem. I was trying, I mean, trying REALLY...
Dear teacher, when you welcome an ELL newcomer into your classroom, it is not easy. On top of that you are already feeling at capacity. You have a wonderful and warm heart, but your focus might be on “How can I deal with this new student when I have no...
I hear you teachers! Pressures on the job are mounting, yet you are determined to help your students feel successful. The post covid classroom has many new challenges, not the least of which is a wider than-ever gap between where our students should be and...
Are you dreading teaching fractions this year? Between the pandemic gaps, and rampant math anxiety – I get it! I feel for teachers and students alike who are intimidated to tackle fractions when other arithmetic basics are already challenging! But...
Ok, teachers, I know you’ve seen it, our students have tired faces and glazed-over eyes, and you KNOW learning isn’t happening! You know, and research has proven, that when we find ways to ENGAGE students in our math lessons, their attention and focus increases;...
Building number sense is the best way to foster depth of understanding, confidence, and enjoyment of math. And who doesn’t want that?! Number Sense is… good...
Why is Number Sense Important? True confessions here, I was a pretty terrible math student in High School. I remember sitting in Algebra class and the teacher reciting an enormous list of steps to solve the problem. I was trying, I mean, trying REALLY...