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These math websites have been a game changer for differentiating my Algebra 1 and 2 classes! They are easy for the students to use independently… Read More »5 Essential Math Websites for Secondary Teachers
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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
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