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…. that’s what I have, eh? Well, yesterday I *did* successfully put together “1.4” — adding integers with the same sign number on the number line. Next weeK : 1.5 (adding different signs, then mixing htem up.) THen for *my* course I”m going to follow the ORton-Gillingham principle of ‘don’t teach the […]
September 5, 2017
Mainly I’m doing the time-honored “find that powerpoint file so you can do a better video.” Looked to youtube to see what’s out there already and found several “here are the rules! This is EASY!!!” — breaking two of *my* rules. Don’t tell me it’s easy just because it’s easy for you! and […]
September 1, 2017
Friday, end of “week two.” Labor Day holiday Monday. Yes, people post online and say “I’m teaching ___ for the first time this year — anybody have a curriculum?” Would I want to be in that class? (Would I want to teach in that school?) It’s not raining in Houston… 50 inches, folks… […]
August 1, 2017
Christina Toldevold is doing what I’ve wanted to happen — a totally amazing online conference / summit with all those people I follow on Twitter — the #MTBOS math twitter blog-o-sphere. Okay, half of ’em. (THe other half are really K-2, tho’ I do want to see the “stuff with number lines” session. […]
July 28, 2017
There is this debate on Twitter about the name #MTBOS — “twitter blog o sphere.” Seems some people think it connotes an exclusive “secret handshake” kind of group. And oh, you are not worthy if you only tweet. And one of the “bigwigs” tells us we need to listen to those people and […]
September 14, 2017
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