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180 Ideas: #5 Stop, Collaborate, and Listen
Posted on May 31, 2018May 31, 2018

180 Ideas: #5 Stop, Collaborate, and Listen

An idea for what to do when a good lesson goes bad Continue reading 180 Ideas: #5 Stop, Collaborate, and Listen

180 Ideas: #4 Choose your own Strategy
Posted on May 24, 2018May 24, 2018

180 Ideas: #4 Choose your own Strategy

As a teacher, sometimes I was pretty good at showing students lots of different ways to solve a problem. I often wasn’t so good at asking them to make sense of when to use these strategies, hence Idea #4: Choose your own strategy. Once students have developed some understanding of different ways to approach a … Continue reading 180 Ideas: #4 Choose your own Strategy

180 Ideas: #2 Ask for a Wrong
Posted on April 19, 2018April 19, 2018

180 Ideas: #2 Ask for a Wrong

A small idea to celebrate wrong answers in the mathematics classroom. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #2 Ask for a Wrong

180 Ideas: #1 The Flex Day
Posted on April 14, 2018

180 Ideas: #1 The Flex Day

When I was a new teacher I planned my year out with the help of my district and textbook pacing guides. I knew I needed to get through X number of chapters in X weeks. I typically started by mapping out how far I needed to get through by midterm, then I put in the … Continue reading 180 Ideas: #1 The Flex Day

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