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Join Twitter & Be our Tweep! During the spring conference of 2016, yes, I know that was two years ago,
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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 readingPresident’s Message
Well, it’s been a month so far, and the level of physical exhaustion on most days is not what I
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 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 readingCalculus the Musical
The Minnesota Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the Tartan High School Math Team are hosting two performances of ‘Calculus the Musical’ on Friday, April 13, 2018.
Continue readingCan Mindfulness Help?
Several years ago a friend mailed me a copy of 10 Mindful Minutes by Goldie Hawn. At the time I had not heard much about mindfulness, but after reading the first chapter of this book, I realized mindfulness was a tool for parents as well as for educators.
Continue readingMathematical Beauty on Vacation to Use in Classroom Conversation
This interaction reminded me of a talk Christopher Danielson gave at MCTM Duluth this past spring, using photos to encourage math discussion and Malke Rosenfeld’s Instagram Page, Math Off the Page. I was inspired to find the mathematical beauty as I explored Trinidad and Tobago the next several days.
Continue reading10 Minnesota Math Teacher Blogs
Here are some of my favorite Minnesota Math Teacher Bloggers. You need to follow each of their blogs. They all have some fantastic things to say. (In no particular order)
Continue readingMath Lettering
I organized a professional development day this summer and had to make signs to point people in the right direction. As an overachiever, I had to make them mathy.
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