Middle school math teacher, thinker, questioner of many things, curriculum creator, mindset shifter. There’s a million things I haven’t done...
Western MA
Joined May 2009
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Today was the best day yet back at the MAMT program for my last summer! Late for lunch because we were trying to work out how perimeter changes when length and width change by different factors. #mtholyokemath
Good resources for a middle school math teacher interested in researching motivation, apathy, and engagement in the classroom? #mtbos #iteachmath
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#MTBoS #iteachmath Looking for a summer book study? Join us as we chat about @TracyZager's #becomingmath on Thursday evenings starting with Ch1&2 on June 21 at 9pm Eastern
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“When we seek, we inevitably find what we seek.” Seek the good in your students. @javgarci #ShadowCon18
Why should literacy get all the good stuff? Time to think our way through math. Thanks, @MFAnnie! #NCTMannual #sensemaking #thinkingstrategies
I also used this yesterday as intro to exponent rules. Kids actually discovered the rules as part of solving this. Score! teapawt.org/drpas1001/status/79449…
Killer intro to indices today. "We did all that work for nothing?" "How?" *lightbulb* "Ohhhh..." Thanks @ddmeyer. #MathsRockedToday
#MTBoS If you could choose any 7th and 8th grade textbooks, what would they be and why? Working on finding one to support new Montessori MS.
Grampa is preparing to time lapse Georgia building with the turtles.#tmwyk #tmwygrandkidstoo @Trianglemancsd
Tiling turtles- the best souvenir from SF ever. "we need more!" Says the math hating teen. @Trianglemancsd
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If I think of something I learned deeply, this is true. Let's not deprive our students of this opportunity. #abed teapawt.org/JennBrokofsky/status/7…
Is any live tweeting Jo Boaler? 30 min early, was told not to bother waiting; I won't get in. Boooo! Help me, #MTBoS #NCTMannual @joboaler
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"It's not about how fast you do the math, it's about how well you do the math" #NCTMannual #slowmath @jwilson828
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@maxmathforum shares teknoclips.org as place for collaborating abt lessons. W/whom do you collaborate? #ignite #NCTMannual #MTBoS
"Students can't answer questions they didn't ask." -Annie Fetter #NCTMannual #ignite
Perhaps this is why I have always hated doing the talking in class. teapawt.org/robertkaplinsky/status…
Peg Smith: "The person doing the talking is the person doing the thinking. If that person's you, then you're working too hard." #NCTMannual