What I Discovered By Playing Card Games with My 8th Grade Students
By Jamie Fenicle, Region 2 Director Most math educators can agree that in today’s world, playing board games and card
Continue readingCategory: Middle School
Using ChatGPT in the Math Classroom: A Helpful Tool for Teachers and Students
by Dan Bungert, Region 3 Director In writing an article about generative AI in the classroom, I thought it would
Continue readingWhy Is It The Best One: A Twist On “Which One Doesn’t Belong”
Alexis Wolf, Region 4 Director Are you looking for a new way to use a high-quality instructional routine in your
Continue readingBuilding a Thinking Classroom Together: May
I would like to use this article to recap the Spring Conference in Duluth. It had a very strong theme
Continue readingFor the Love of the Puzzle!
I often get the question from students of the “why” behind me choosing to be a math teacher. While I
Continue readingAn Equity and Excellence Framework for Mathematics in Minnesota
By Lesa M. Covington Clarkson, University of Minnesota and Fawnda Norman, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Since Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework
Continue readingBuilding a Thinking Classroom Together: April
From Jenna “How often do you quizzes? and do you spiral back to previously taught things either from the same
Continue readingExploring like a Magpie
A colleague once called me a magpie. He said I was attracted to the latest flashy tech or math tools.
Continue readingWe’re all tired…
On Friday we had an activity afternoon at my school. It was the culmination of Snow Week with outdoor and
Continue reading