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SBG | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. There is so much I could write here on Standards Based Grading. I implemented SBG into my classroom 2 years ago. I’ve never regreted the decision. SBG represents a turning point in my career both personally and professionally. If you are considering SBG I would encourage you to research it and talk to others who have successfully practiced it. I highly recommend you head over to Shawn Cornally’s. September 30, 2010 at 1:03 am. If you...
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Model Drawing (Bar Modeling or Singapore Math) | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Model Drawing (Bar Modeling or Singapore Math). Model Drawing (Bar Modeling or Singapore Math). September 9, 2014. I met with a fifth grade team today to work through a story problem that appeared very difficult at first:. Meg has 120 flowers at her flower stand. Of all the flowers, 1/4 are red,. 1/8 are pink, and 1/8 are blue. Of the other half, 1/3 are yellow and. 2/3 are purple. How many are there of each color? 8220;Of the other hal...
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Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best. Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best. July 1, 2014. Recently our district has decided to pursue the Integrated Mathematics approach for high school math. I am really excited about this transition. Due to the lack of curriculum resources, we decided to use an online, free curriculum. The Mathematics Vision Project. 3 Story contexts throughout the module.
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Algebra 2 | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Archive for the ‘Algebra 2’ Category. Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best. July 1, 2014. Recently our district has decided to pursue the Integrated Mathematics approach for high school math. I am really excited about this transition. Due to the lack of curriculum resources, we decided to use an online, free curriculum. The Mathematics Vision Project. 1 Task based learning focused on the learning cycle. It starts ...
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Geometry | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Archive for the ‘Geometry’ Category. Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best. July 1, 2014. Recently our district has decided to pursue the Integrated Mathematics approach for high school math. I am really excited about this transition. Due to the lack of curriculum resources, we decided to use an online, free curriculum. The Mathematics Vision Project. 1 Task based learning focused on the learning cycle. It starts w...
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Integrated Math | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Archive for the ‘Integrated Math’ Category. Back in the Classroom. August 28, 2014. 1 Teaching is exhausting. My voice was gone by the end of the day and my feet were tired. I was both physically and emotionally exhausted at the end of the day. I forgot this part of teaching. 5 I work with some great teachers! Mathematics Vision Project: Task Based Learning at its Best. July 1, 2014. That I realized it is truly the best math curriculum ...
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Algebra 1 | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Archive for the ‘Algebra 1’ Category. Model Drawing (Bar Modeling or Singapore Math). September 9, 2014. I met with a fifth grade team today to work through a story problem that appeared very difficult at first:. Meg has 120 flowers at her flower stand. Of all the flowers, 1/4 are red,. 1/8 are pink, and 1/8 are blue. Of the other half, 1/3 are yellow and. 2/3 are purple. How many are there of each color? 8220;Of the other half, 1/3 are...
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CCSS | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Posts Tagged ‘CCSS’. Major Work of the Grade and Vertical Alignment. March 17, 2014. I recently stumbled across a great website that offers a wealth of professional development on PARCC and the CCSS, both in ELA and Math. The site. Critical areas game K-5 A blue cards. Critical areas game 6-8 A and B green cards. Critical areas integrated A 9-11 pink cards. Critical areas traditional 9-11 A yellow cards. And asked them to check their an...
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NCSM Reflection | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. April 11, 2014. I recently attended the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics Conference in New Orleans. I was honored to receive the Iris Carl Grant. This grant pays for your travel expenses to attend. If you have not attended a NCSM conference in the last three years, you ought to consider applying. It was an invaluable experience. I wrote a reflection of the conference to submit to NCSM. I am including it below. You are comm...
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Back in the Classroom | Maximizing Learning
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Teaching as a career and not just a job. Common Core Task Resources. Back in the Classroom. Back in the Classroom. August 28, 2014. 1 Teaching is exhausting. My voice was gone by the end of the day and my feet were tired. I was both physically and emotionally exhausted at the end of the day. I forgot this part of teaching. 5 I work with some great teachers! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). My name is A...