I have been a Gmail user since the infancy back in 2007 and have seen it grow and change over the past several years. I have taken time to learn right along with the new changes, embraced them and LOVE them! I’ve decided to join in with a group of
While I am on Spring Break this week, so many of you around the states (and beyond) aren’t and with that you have the pleasure of being able to celebrate Pi Day on Friday! I am BEYOND jealous and with that I have scoured the web for some great Pi
I love being able to share resources with other Secondary teachers when I am out doing workshops and online. I don’t have time to go and research all of those on my own so this is your time to shine! Rules are pretty simple… You MAY link up an unlimited number of
It’s the first Wednesday of March which means it’s time for our monthly linky – Math IS Real Life!! If you want to see how the linky works, or just want other real world math ideas, check out our Pinterest Board of all the posts so that you can look back and find some
When students leave out your classroom door for the day you as a teacher have little control over what they do until they come back to your classroom the next day. How can we help guide students (and parents) to use that time wisely to help fill in gaps that
Last week was all about Changing the Thinking of Students in Math as well as Finding the Gaps to Fill In to strengthen their learning in Math. As we continue to proceed through the series I want to take some time to talk about filling those gaps at school (today)
When I wrote the original post about Changing Students Thinking About Math, I never realized the feedback that I would get. Not only did I receive comments but also had emails and people asking me questions on my Facebook Fan Page. Wow, I hit a topic that people wanted more
How often do you hear from students, “I just don’t understand math.” Or even more, how often do you hear from a parent, “I never got math so Trevor doesn’t either.” I can’t even begin to count in my years of teaching the number of times I heard this. When
The day we have all been waiting for is finally here! I am SO excited about the launch of the SPIRAL BOUND copies and I can’t contain it! First off, I’m sure you want to know who won the giveaway where you could WIN IT BEFORE YOU BOUGHT IT….. The
I get questions regularly asking me for new ideas and examples of on flippables to use in the classroom for various subjects. I have been doing well about keeping some of my favorites on my Flippables and Interactive Notebooks Pinterest Board but I’m sure that many are still out there
Have you seen the sneak peeks and teases that I have been sharing on Facebook and Instagram over the past couple of weeks? It’s been a huge secret for a couple of months now and it is all because of YOU! This weekend, February 15th, you will have the opportunity
Yep, that was a question that I received last week from a truly frantic mom. She had worked and worked and worked some more with her daughter and it just wasn’t sinking in. I quickly responded to her letting her know that I had some that weren’t “pretty” yet so