Seesaw 101 for Teachers
What a whirlwind the last month has been! Who could have guessed that a temporary closure of schools would turn into school at home for
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Helping Parents Understand Common Core
It seems every day I run into someone who is asking me (or really questioning me) about the methods we are using in math related
When Parents Want to Remove their Child
We teach for our students. We want to make a difference. But what happens when the parents of a child in your class doesn’t see
Meeting with a Parent of a Behavior Child
At some point in every teacher’s career, you will need to meet with a parent to discuss their child’s behavior. It can be a bit
Feel Confident Teaching Science (or Any Subject)
Grammar. I loathe grammar. When I was a child, my sister would follow me around and constantly be ready to leap at every little thing
5 Tips to Giving Students Feedback
One best practice is to give students effective and meaningful feedback. However, I have found that often, when I talk to people about feedback, they
Easy Steps to Conferring In Math Workshop!
Hey everyone! This week I wrote a guest blog post about conferring in math workshop and provided some easy to implement steps! If you want
Tips for Parent Teacher Conferences
With parent-teacher conferences coming up, I was thinking about how important that first set of conferences are for the year. They either set the year
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