Statistical Literacy Statistics are thrown around every day in news reports, in political speeches, and more. It is often said that statistics can be manipulated for a variety of interpretations and can be made to say whatever you want them
A-HA!
A-HA! The biggest A-HA moment I’ve had during my externship experience (and the PD Institutes have contributed to it some) is that just because I’m a math teacher doesn’t mean I can’t also teach science. I know this seems obvious,
Challenges and Successes of Curriculum Writing
Successes One of the things I have found to be the most empowering about this curriculum writing experience is that I actually have the time to do it in such detailed fashion! I have the time to be thoughtful and
Connecting My Externship to My Classroom
Career Relevance So often in my classroom when I strive to make mathematics relevant, it’s a task of helping students see how various professionals apply math in their careers. How does a designer or a naturalist or an architect apply
Leveraging Technology to Empower Learning
Based on your experiences, what are the greatest challenges for leveraging technology to empower learning in your classroom and school? One of the greatest challenges with using technology to empower and engage students is using it an innovative, meaningful way.