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Join Math Solutions for a #NumberTalksChat on Twitter!
by August 26th, 2016
At Math Solutions, we love talking math talk, and we know so many of our education partners love number talks as much we do. Mark your calendars for our first #NumberTalksChat on Twitter next Wednesday, August 31st at 8pm EST! Two participants will be randomly selected to receive a copy of Sherry Parrish’s Number Talks: Whole Number Computation. Join…
Coaching Benefits for Math Teachers by Offering Support Where and When They Need It
by July 29th, 2016
How do school administrators support the highly individualized needs of their teachers? Administrators must support many different constituencies: both new and experienced teachers, those who need to work on student relationships and management techniques, and those who need help creating and implementing lesson plans. Professional development is an issue that administrators have struggled with for…
What Is Scaffold Learning?
by July 08th, 2016
What is scaffold learning and how do you implement it into your lesson plans? Here’s a look at the framework.
Join us at the 24th Annual Model Schools Conference
by June 16th, 2016
What bold measures are you taking in your instruction? Join our professional learning experts at the 24th Annual Model Schools Conference in Orlando, Florida June 26th- 29th. This intensive four-day event brings together like-minded educators from around the country who are focused on raising the bar on instruction, revolutionizing school leadership, engaging students like never before,…
Classroom Discussions: Using Math Talk in Elementary Classrooms
by May 20th, 2016
by Suzanne H. Chapin, Catherine O’Connor, and Nancy Canavan Anderson Click here to download PDF Teachers typically are comfortable leading classroom discussions when teaching literature or providing social studies instruction. They value these discussions and rely on them to support students’ learning. However, many teachers aren’t as comfortable making use of classroom discussions for mathematics…
How a Former English Teacher Discovered Her Inner Math Child at NCTM
by May 05th, 2016
By Christine Condon I was never good at math. Language Arts was where I excelled. It started with my first short story in sixth grade that Mrs. Westra read aloud to the class. I was hooked on writing after that. What I wasn’t hooked on was math. I would say things like, “I’m not a…
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week: Book Giveaway
by May 02nd, 2016
At Math Solutions our appreciation and respect for teachers knows no bounds, so we’re thrilled to celebrate our teacher heroes during Teacher Appreciation Week! We’re giving away three special prize packs to show math teachers some much deserved love! Up for grabs is a copy of Number Talks: Whole Number Computation, a copy of Classroom Discussion in Math, and some fun classroom…
Math Solutions at NCTM Annual 2016
by April 09th, 2016
Are you feeling groovy? It’s time to celebrate some Peace, Love, and Math with Math Solutions at NCTM Annual this week in San Francisco! If you’re attending, make sure to stop by booth #911. We will be going back in time with some far out math games and groovy prizes, including a Google Chromebook! Check out…
Math Solutions at NCSM Annual 2016
by April 08th, 2016
Join our Math Solutions team of authors and professional development experts in Oakland this week at NCSM Annual, April 11th – 13th! We have a fantastic lineup of informative presentations in store for attendees, including talks by Marilyn Burns and Cathy Seeley. Check out our session schedule below and mark your calendars.
