For those that have experience using algebra tiles in instruction, do you prefer the students to use physical tiles or virtual tiles? Pros of...
There was one year that I dressed as a Christmas tree on the last day of school in December. We are talking a green sweater with both tinsel and...
Yes, I have experienced the paranormal. One time, an entire class of freshman Algebra 1 students completed their homework on time! What kind of...
Is it legal for a district to prohibit students from wearing clothing that displays the Confederate flag?
You might try WGU. It is not specific to Texas, but I got my MA in Math Education in a year and a half, 100% online. No GRE was required.
Well, I didn’t do it today. However, I did see a truck with a skeleton hanging in front of it’s grill, so I guess I am not the only one who...
I too like silly ties. My favorite is after a snow break, I will wear a tie that has a snow man missing his entire left side with a voice bubble...
Tomorrow is the first day of fall! Is it too early to wear my Halloween tie?!?! Maybe I should hold off until October 1st, but how can you not...
I understand the concern about breaking up that good group of four, and perhaps I will need to rethink my plans regarding that. I guess my main...
9th grade math - 16 students in groups of 4 is what I currently have. Students were assigned their seats at the beginning of the school year. This...
It sounds like you want a histogram or dot plot, which I have never had much luck using Excel for. You might search Google for a histogram...
You are certainly going through a lot right now. My condolences and best wishes toward your mother. My mother in law had breast cancer two years...
It didn’t say in the article, but I wonder if Stanford’s Professor Jo Boaler is behind the study. If you are a math educator and haven’t heard of...
I am looking forward to using them for binomial multiplication, factoring, and completing the square. A couple questions about your experiences:...
So you would post that quote on your board as an inspirational quote for your STUDENTS?
I guess I was hoping for more micro-level analysis on specific methods, rather than macro-level analysis on overall test scores. For instance,...
Care to share which specific methods you refer to, as well as the research which you claim has yielded statistically insignificant results?
A) Spaceman B) Race Car Driver C) Professional Candy Taste Tester In all seriousness, I considered engineering because it was mathy and had good...
You could try a silent discussion or silent debate in order to engage the students in writing. Silent Discussion: Have different prompts on chart...
I tried watching Aladdin with my wife and three-year-old. The little one wanted nothing to do with it, and we wound up leaving midway through with...
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