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Lifetime Earnings of a Teacher
Posted on October 2, 2020

Lifetime Earnings of a Teacher

I’m fascinated by large numbers. They are a big part of our lives in so many ways, but they are so hard to visualize and understand. There aren’t many things we can touch or see a million of at once. I am also interested in wealth inequality and personal finance. I’ve brought all of these … Continue reading Lifetime Earnings of a Teacher

Evidencing Students’ Brilliance – Online
Posted on August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

Evidencing Students’ Brilliance – Online

Students are brilliant, we just have to design a learning environment that allows them to evidence their brilliance! How might we allow students what and how they want to share their mathematics thinking online? In this short video I show some ideas using Google slides.
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MCTM Keynote Part 1
Posted on July 1, 2020July 15, 2020

MCTM Keynote Part 1

The first of 4 parts of a keynote talk I gave for the Missouri Council of Teachers of Mathematics. This one talks about learning styles and confronting myths. Continue reading MCTM Keynote Part 1

180 Ideas: #18 The Zero Day
Posted on June 16, 2020

180 Ideas: #18 The Zero Day

The importance of giving yourself (and your students) space and time to do important work. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #18 The Zero Day

180 Ideas: #17 Know the Community
Posted on January 8, 2020January 8, 2020

180 Ideas: #17 Know the Community

Here are some ideas to get to know more about the community in which we teach. This might be particularly useful for student teachers who are about to start their internships. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #17 Know the Community

180 Ideas: #16 Reflect
Posted on December 11, 2019

180 Ideas: #16 Reflect

A short post to remind you to reflect before you leave for break. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #16 Reflect

180 Ideas: #14 Know the Staff
Posted on August 5, 2019August 4, 2019

180 Ideas: #14 Know the Staff

Getting to know the folks in your building is important and the start of the school year is a great time to do it. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #14 Know the Staff

Posted on July 22, 2019July 20, 2019

Reflect and Readjust

Here are some of my thoughts on the annual summer reflection and readjustment process.
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180 Ideas: #13 Students’ Goals
Posted on May 20, 2019May 21, 2019

180 Ideas: #13 Students’ Goals

Many of set goals for our students but shouldn’t we encourage students to set their own goals for their math learning as well? Here are some ways to support students in the process of setting and revisiting goals in the math classroom. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #13 Students’ Goals

180 Ideas: #12 Do the Problems
Posted on March 19, 2019March 21, 2019

180 Ideas: #12 Do the Problems

It may seem obvious, but we really should do the problems we assign before we assign them to students. Continue reading 180 Ideas: #12 Do the Problems

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