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Math Hombre: Twitter
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! And, on that site, some of the resources. The community has developed. I love Twitter as one form of a professional learning community. I don't think it's for everyone, but there's a lot of good resources and conversation to be had with insightful people. I'm there as @mathhombre. Pick a couple, then start following where some of th...
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Math Hombre: An Allegory of Passion
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Wednesday, August 5, 2015. An Allegory of Passion. Saw this painting, An Allegory of Passion, at the Getty Museum on my way out of LA from TMC15. (By the way, the Getty's AMAZING. I'd go back to LA just to see it again.) Thought immediately that it was a good summation of camp. My spouse gets endless amusement from. Chris Shore did ...
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Math Hombre: Reading & Viewing Recommendations
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Reading and Viewing Recommendations. Short link for this page http:/ bit.ly/mh-rvr. I wanted to add a page with some basic reading/viewing recommendations. Partly as a resource for preservice teachers and my students, but also for myself. If you have suggestions, please let me know. This is definitely an in progress. We made a co.
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Math Hombre: Quotations
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! I am quite a fan of a good quote. Finally got off my duff to put the collection on the blog. It is seriously disorganized, though roughly and haphazardly sorted. The direct link to the Google doc is http:/ bit.ly/mh-quotes. If you have suggestions, please put them in the comments, and I'll add to the doc. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Math Hombre: What Is It Good For?
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Thursday, March 26, 2015. What Is It Good For? So how would you show teacher preparation is effective? That's what they did. To test effectiveness, then, they kept track of a random sample of students. (It's possible the randomness was simply which students they could track.) Then they tested them on the content and teac...They foun...
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Math Hombre: Skemp Discussed
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Friday, November 18, 2011. This semester we had the opportunity to discuss Richard Skemp's great article on Instrumental and Relational Understanding in class. (. 8220; Relational Understanding and Instrumental Understanding. 8221; Richard Skemp,. Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. Link goes to a pdf hosted at Portland State).
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Math Hombre: Dodecatiling
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Sunday, July 12, 2015. Probably mostly pictures this post. On twitter and their blogs, Daniel Ruiz Aguilera. Have been pattern block crazy. Daniel recently did a very cool class and a presentation about it ( see more. And Simon is always breaking reality with his students. This was a little maddening, but also fun. By the end th...
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Math Hombre: Instrumental vs. Relational
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Tuesday, February 15, 2011. Instrumental vs. Relational. Richard Skemp (photo ICME). There's an article I assign nearly every teacher prep class I teach: Richard Skemp's “Relational Understanding and Instrumental Understanding,” Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. Republic of Math's take. On this article.). Are two words in d...
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Math Hombre: Centering
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Wednesday, July 6, 2011. I've been loving the posts people are writing for this year's virtual conference. Responding to the prompt:. What is at the center of your classroom? The conference is an amazing collection of writing put together by Riley Lark, blooger at Point of Inflection. Cambourne's Conditions of Learning. Coffey. ...
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Math Hombre: Skemp & Fractions
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A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting! Saturday, February 14, 2015. While my desert island article is the one where Brian Cambourne shares the Conditions of Learning. Richard Skemp's “ Relational Understanding and Instrumental Understanding. 8221; (reprinted in. Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. Previously on the blog I have: interviewed a baseball coach. After ...
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