Category Archives: Math
10 iPhone Apps that Boost Brain Function
From www.becomeananny.com If you own one of Apple’s popular iPhone devices, you already know that its capabilities extend far beyond those of a mere phone. Thanks to the power of the iPhone and the talent of the many developers that … Continue reading
10 iPhone Apps that Help Young Kids With Math
From babysitting.net Using technology to help kids learn the fundamentals of math is easier than ever, thanks to the powerful device that many modern parents carry in their pocket every day. Apple’s wildly popular iPhone and the dazzling array of … Continue reading
10 iPhone Applications That Teach Kids About Money
From findababysitter.org Posted by admin on September 16, 2012 Leave a Comment Learning how to count money, calculate expenses and the value of savings is one of the most important lessons that a child can learn, as the habits that … Continue reading
41 Open Ed Resources Kids Love
From oedb.org One of the best things the Internet blessed us with (besides Maru the box-loving cat) involves increased educational opportunities for children and adults alike. Although some progress still needs to be made when it comes to accessibility opening … Continue reading
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48 iPad Apps That Teachers Love
From onlinecolleges.net by Staff Writers June 26, 2012 Apple’s iPad and other tablet computers have certainly been garnering ardent support from the edtech community. Gadget geek teachers love the thousands of apps available to give their courses a multimedia edge, … Continue reading
20 Critical Tips for Teaching Your Kids About Debt and Lending- article
From bestcollegesonline.com Posted on Monday May 21, 2012 by Staff Writers Learning about science, history, and literature are all important things for kids and young adults, but getting a financial education is an equally important and, much more often ignored, … Continue reading
Common Core Standards Pose Dilemmas for Early Childhood- article
From washingtonpost.com Posted at 04:00 AM ET, 11/29/2011 By Valerie Strauss This was written by Samuel J. Meisels, president of Erikson Institute, a graduate school in child development located in Chicago. By Samuel J. Meisels After a decade of concerns … Continue reading
Equations vs. Inequalities Mini-Poster Project- math lesson for upper elementary or high school
From teachforever.com Tom DeRosa The first chapter in my first book is entitled “The Mini-Poster,” so it should be no surprise that it’s a favorite that I constantly adapt to new topics. This time around, I wanted to do a … Continue reading
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Linear Equation Project Idea- math lesson
From teachforever.com One of the lesson ideas I recently rediscovered was a project I dubbed the “Linear Equation Formula Book”. Student get to prove they can do the types of problems we’ve been focusing on throughout the unit in a … Continue reading
Online Color Graphing Calculator- for Math instruction and lessons
Description from http://teachhighschoolmath.blogspot.com I like it because it is very easy to use. It can graph my lines in color. It can graph an inequality. It is absolutely free. It doesn’t have all the bells and whistles that a TI-84 … Continue reading
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“I AM A …” Stand Up, Auditory, Randomly Chosen Students Activity-quick math lessons, math review
From a great blog: http://teachhighschoolmath.blogspot.com I AM A …Stand Up, Auditory, Randomly Chosen Students Activity 1. Have your students stand up. 2. Have 5 “I am a…” questions ready to ask. (I have given you a few examples below) 3. … Continue reading
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What is RTI(Response to Intervention)?- an explanation for parents
What is RTI? RTI is a tiered process of instruction that allows schools to identify struggling students early and provide appropriate instructional interventions. Early intervention means more chances for success and less need for special education services. RTI would also address … Continue reading
Response to Intervention (RTI)- video explanation
From youtube.com (2:42) RtI offers students multiple levels, or tiers, of evidence-based instruction & interventions. At each tier in the framework, students receive effective, differentiated instruction. The intensity of instruction at each tier will vary depending on students’ learning needs.
