The Dos and Don’ts of Gifted Education When it comes to gifted education, your students need you to support them in the classroom. I taught gifted education for five years and learned continue reading »
How To Use Math Resources To Promote Discovery and “The Why” For Deeper Thinking You’ve heard parents say that they don’t like the “new math” or today’s way of teaching math. In reality, math hasn’t changed. The “new math” continue reading »
10 Team Building Activities for Upper Elementary One of the most important things you will do in your classroom the first week of school is providing team building opportunities for your students. continue reading »
How To Teach Division Conceptually Teaching division is a complex skill with a lengthy formula for students to remember. But learning and more importantly understanding division doesn’t start with memorizing continue reading »
Understanding The Terms Intervention and Enrichment in the Classroom See Jane. Jane is your perfect, average student. She doesn’t get bored and need enrichment when you review a concept with the class. She doesn’t continue reading »
What Every Teacher Needs to Know About RTI in the Math Classroom – Part 1 One of the most powerful lessons I learned as a teacher was found in a story about a fly. This fly buzzed into a room continue reading »