Grow Your Mind
Crunching the Numbers: The Debate Over Calculator Use in Math Education
Are calculators essential tools for modern math education, or do they promote dependency? This blog post delves into the arguments for and against calculator use, exploring how they can either empower students to tackle higher-order math concepts or potentially hinder the development of essential computational skills.
Guest Blog: Empowering Learners
Gone are the days of passive learning, where students were mere recipients of knowledge. Instead, empowering students to take an active role in their learning journey has emerged as a transformative approach.
VASCD Deeper Insights
I had the opportunity to chat with Chris Jones of Virginia ASCD about a topic near and dear to my heart - Universal Design for Learning.
Changing Language to Change Interactions
We know how much words matter, especially when it comes to teaching. The words we communicate with can make or break a student's educational experience and feelings about school.
What Are You a Genius At?
When was the last time you stopped to think about what your strengths are? It can be easy to get caught up in all of the improvements we need to make that we lose sight of our strengths and how to optimize them.
Guest Blog: Embracing Neurodiversity
Have you ever stopped to think about the unique ways that each student in your classroom processes and retains information? If you're like most teachers, you probably have a variety of students with different learning styles and abilities in your classroom. But have you considered that some of these differences may be due to neurological diversity?