by Shannon McCartney | Feb 26, 2016 | *Technology, Math
As you know, we have recently blogged about CPA, and the importance of bringing the concrete and pictorial (or, representational) back into our teaching as a bridge to the very abstract world of math. We can’t stress enough how much we see this missing from the...
by Shannon McCartney | Feb 19, 2016 | Math
Education has changed so much from when we went to school compared to what it is like to go to school today and prepare for tomorrow’s world. The students that we are teaching in elementary school today will be in the jobs of tomorrow, 60% of which are not even...
by Shannon McCartney | Feb 11, 2016 | Just for Fun
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! FROM STRATEGIC INTERVENTION SOLUTIONS Each year on February 14, many people exchange cards, candy, gifts or flowers with their special “valentine”…. Instead, what if you got that special teacher, educator, or student in your life a...
by Shannon McCartney | Feb 5, 2016 | Math, Workshops
At Strategic Intervention Solutions, we work with schools to help them change their Mathematical Mindset in our “Making the Shift in teaching 21st Century Mathematics” Professional Development and Coaching Initiative.We have watched so many schools grow in...
by Shannon McCartney | Jan 29, 2016 | *Technology, Differentiation, Management, Math
FREE standards-aligned technology for K-8 classrooms. Personalized math and reading comprehension practice your students will love. By addressing student weaknesses and building off strengths, Front Row is designed to increase confidence and promote growth in ALL...