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Sunday, January 21, 2018

Something new for 2018: "From L to J"

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Last October, our district hired Lee Jenkins to come and train our grades 4-12 staff on a school improvement strategy he calls "From  L...
Saturday, November 25, 2017

The Positive Effects of Blogging

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I received an email notification yesterday morning about a new post on Lisa Bejarano's blog .  It's an excellent post that talks ab...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Desmos Transformation Golf + What My Assessment Looked Like

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My geometry classes just recently completed our unit on transformations.  I was super excited to be teaching transformations this year becau...
Saturday, November 11, 2017

"When Will I Ever Use This?"

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In Geometry class last week, I shared a TED ED video with students titled " Pixar: The Math Behind the Movies ".  In the video, Pi...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Desmos Marbleslides Challenge Set

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This year, I'm trying something new with my students.  The idea came from a Desmos Fellow name Sean Sweeney.  His blog post does a grea...
Monday, October 23, 2017

NCTM Conference @ Orlando Reflection

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I’m on my way back home from the NCTM Regional Conference in Orlando.  I had an awesome four days in Florida.  My brain feels somewhere bet...
Monday, October 16, 2017

Math in the Real World: Student Created Memes

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One of my overarching goals for my geometry classes is for students to realize we can find geometry nearly everywhere we look in our everyda...