EdCamp Detroit Lakes 2018
MEA EdCamp in Detroit Lakes, 2018
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Engaging the Middle School Student
As experienced middle school teachers, we know what a treat it is to teach this age group. I am lucky
Continue readingA message from your MCTM VP for Elementary
How could promoting “Growth Mindset” be a negative thing? Google the topic and you get a plethora of links, ranging
Continue readingTwitter Math Camp 2018
I was one of six educators from Minnesota that was able to attend Twitter Math Camp (TMC) in Cleveland in
Continue readingFawn Nguyen – Wins over MN Math Teachers
This summer the MN Math Leaders and MN Council of Math Teachers hosted 1 day professional development with Fawn Nguyen.
Continue readingA Message from the VP of Elementary Math
tarting off the year right means conveying your values to your students from your first meeting and throughout the year. What does mathematics mean to you? What does it mean to your students?
Continue readingAdvanced Placement® Teacher Training Institute at the University of Iowa
The Advanced Placement® Teacher Training Institute (APTTI) provides comprehensive preparation for developing and teaching an AP® course. APTTI takes place June 26-29, 2018 at the University of Iowa’s Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development.
Continue readingElementary Math Intervention Resources
The goal of this article is to introduce you to a few math intervention resources that are used in Minnesota. Links to the homepage of the intervention resource is included along with a contact person from the given district.
Continue readingCalling for a Compass Comeback
Have you ever handed a compass to a child? After they satisfy their initial curiosity that one of the ends is pointy, have you ever then seen what a child does with that compass?
Continue readingMy 5 Favorite Estimation 180 Tasks
Like all of the wonderful tasks that brought my students joy, Estimation 180 made its way into my classroom through Twitter, @Estimation180.
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