When you struggle to remember things, do you reach for google? Or do you strain your brain? Could the strain be helping you build math skills? Continue Reading →
Does struggling to remember things help you do math?
How to Teach Square Roots
Did you know you can teach square roots with fractional exponents – and it just might work better that using radicals! Continue Reading →
Project Based Learning Idea – The Zipit Monster Pouch
A fun zipper monster pencil case turns into a Project Based Learning activity! Continue Reading →
Degrees in a Circle – Why 360?
Do you ever wonder why there are 360 degrees in a circle? Here’s why – along with a FREE Download to help you teach it! Continue Reading →
Fahrenheit to Celsius – Graphically!
The conversion from Celsius to Fahrenheit and back again can be strange. One way to understand it is on a graph. And you can use this to teach some linear algebra too! Continue Reading →
Problem Based Learning Resources
Do you use Problem Based Learning? Or even Project Based Learning? Here’s a “short list” of resources! Continue Reading →
Being Brave
Part of Five Minute Friday – Here are some thoughts on being brave in teaching and learning math. Continue Reading →
The 'Just Say It' Challenge
Can you “just say it” to your kids – about math? About anything? Here’s a challenge to help you be the adult you want your children to be. Join in! Continue Reading →
Blog Giveaways – How People Lose
Did you know that by sharing a blog giveaway, you’re REDUCING your chances to win!? Sounds nuts – but there’s math behind it! Continue Reading →
Problem Based Learning – A Terrifying Journey
Do you use Problem Based Learning in your #math classrooms? I’m going to try with college level Finite Math! Continue Reading →