How to Teach Problem Solving for Mathematics
So you’ve done some work with word problems in your class and your students still don’t know where to start… Here’s what I’ve noticed with… Read More »How to Teach Problem Solving for Mathematics
So you’ve done some work with word problems in your class and your students still don’t know where to start… Here’s what I’ve noticed with… Read More »How to Teach Problem Solving for Mathematics
The first day that I do group work when I ask my students to get into groups, they look at me like I have three… Read More »Why Group Work Is a Must in Your High School Math Classroom
Differentiation is a HUGE buzzword in education right now. Math instruction is constantly changing and teachers are always adapting to keep up. As an undergraduate… Read More »5 Tips for Creating a Differentiated Math Classroom
Raise your hand if you have ever sat in a classroom where the teacher spent way too long going over a syllabus. Keep your hand… Read More »Revamp Your Cluttered Syllabus
Children and teens THRIVE on routines no matter the grade level or subject. It is so important to build these in every day. But what… Read More »6 Must Have Routines for Your Math Classroom
As part of the 21st Century Learning Initiative, Project Based Assessments are becoming more and more common. Education is changing and we are learning more… Read More »Project Based Learning Assessments
So, you want to start making your own assessments or update an old assessment… You have come to the right place, my friend! By the… Read More »Create Your Own Project Based Assessment
Let’s talk about math anxiety and negative automatic thoughts. In most children, math anxiety starts at a very early age. Usually, these students are not… Read More »Reducing Math Anxiety in Students
Brain based learning is a huge buzz word in education at the moment. There’s a lot of information going around about elementary aged students and… Read More »Teaching for the Teenage Brain
I’ve been focusing a lot on autonomy and student-centered learning this year. One of the most critical aspects of this is effective note-taking, so that… Read More »Why I Teach My Students How to Take Notes