What Students Think The Point Of Math Is?

What Students Think The Point Of Math Is?

Think about this year. Well, think about each year you have been in the classroom. We spend countless hours, evenings, and weekends considering which tasks, questions, and opportunities would be best for supporting students in mathematics. What is our goal –...
Moving Beyond Short-Term Performance

Moving Beyond Short-Term Performance

I wonder how many times we teach for short-term performance but believe that we are teaching for understanding. I ask this question because I have had numerous conversations with teachers about their frustration when students are not able to recall previous learning....
Classroom Number Line

Classroom Number Line

Number lines have tremendous value, both in terms of instruction and learning. When considering instruction, number lines can be used to illustrate magnitude of numbers and used to compare numbers, whether it is whole numbers, decimals or fractions. The teacher can...

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