Transform Math Class into a Community of Problem Solvers
We work tirelessly to ensure our students feel safe to take risks in our math classroom communities. But to achieve that safety, our students need to be fully seen for who they truly are. By using the words of Black Mathematicians and other diverse math leaders we can empower and inspire our students to feel […]
Are you ready to start 2024 as the year to bring THINKING and sense making to your math classroom? Building a community is essential for building thinking classrooms. Let’s discuss the 3 mistakes I want you to avoid in 2024 as you build your math community. In This Episode about Building Your Math Community: Why […]
On Today’s Episode about Strategies for Consolidation: Meet Peter Lilijedahl, Author of Building Thinking Classrooms Peter Liljedahl is an educator and researcher known for his significant contributions to the field of mathematics education, particularly in the development of “Building Thinking Classrooms.” With a passion for fostering deep mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills, Peter Liljedahl has […]
Purposeful techniques are the key to getting every student describing their math thinking and learning from each other. Dr. Sztajn is the author of 📘 Activating Math Talk 11 Purposeful Techniques and the Dean of the College of Education at North Carolina State University. She has published over 90 papers, an edited book with […]
Now is the time … it’s almost the new year. Do you have any plans for your winter break? I love to check out for that first week and then in the second week of break, first week of the new school year I like to get a PLAN together. So, today we’re going to […]
What is your relationship with math? As an elementary school teacher, I always planned to avoid math. Just do the bare minimum and keep myself safe from math. I avoid math. When I walked into my first ever classroom I brought with me a lot of math baggage I didn’t even know I had. I […]
Send us a text December…is…a…lot! ✏️ Make your life easier by… Clicking HERE for FREE Winter Math Warm Ups You are the expert of your classroom and community. You know what will get your students excited and engaged. I encourage you to use this season of wild winter break build up to insert some play […]
December…is…a…lot! You are the expert of your classroom and community. You know what will get your students excited and engaged. I encourage you to use this season of wild winter break build up to insert some play and fun because in the end it will infuse JOY and building your community with JOY is the […]
