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Find ideas, free resources and examples of student work with proficiency scales. Sign up for Email UpdatesPre-Algebra Manipulatives and Apps
So, a few days ago I linked up with Teaching Trio for the Sunday Scoop and shared some example slides of pre-algebra problems from Common Core. The examples are from an interactive whiteboard application from Hands-On Equations. I accidentally deleted it - a long...
5 Steps to Creating Successful Common Core Scales for Student Learning
Linking up with Middle School Math Moments for Working on It Wednesday! Is it just me, or is it a little bit time-consuming to create unique scales? The following article gives a 5-step process to create your own scales for any learning goal you choose. This might be...
Free Certificates for Sharing Student Progress
Rereading Harry & Rosemary Wong's book, "The First Days of School," inspired me to start a Facebook discussion about student motivation and engagement. It's one thing to effectively track student progress in a way that they can SEE, it's another thing to keep that...
Sunday Scoop: AATM Conference was a hit!
Today I'm linking up again with Teaching Trio's Sunday Scoop! Yesterday was the big AATM, Arizona Association of Teachers of Mathematics Conference at ASU. One big highlight for me was meeting a fellow blogger and seasonedTeacherspayTeachers.com Seller, Jennifer...
Need Help Using Marzano Learning Goals and Scales? – FREE Resources To Get You Started!
Everyone, kids and adults, need time to try new things out for themselves to see how it "fits." I know for me reading directions from other people, or seeing sample pages can give me good ideas, but I may or may not interpret them the same, or be able to apply them in...