Guest Post by Tiffany Eller, Math Educational Consultant and Coach What is your next unit of study? How do you plan to pique student interest? Can the students connect their learning to their own lives? When designing a successful unit of study should I incorporate a...
Guest Post by Bob Sornson, Early Learning Foundation There is a secret to classroom management. You won’t find it in most of the books on classroom discipline or the endless lists of classroom management tips. Here is a hint: It is far more important than any...
Guest Post by Melissa Leach, Leach Literacy Training I won't pretend that Guided Reading is a NEW thing for y’all…I do however hope to help you think about your teaching at the table in a NEW way! I want you to picture a Guided Reading lesson with some of your...
Empathy is the ability to understand how someone feels because you can imagine what it is like to be them. It is part of a strong positive emotional state in which we can treat others with respect while still setting appropriate limits on how others behave around us. Empathy is the heart of a great classroom culture.
When Shannon asked, however; the first thing that came to mind that was worthy of sharing on her blog was information about “Noodling.” Wait! What? Now, for you Southerners, it’s not grabbing a catfish with your hands (and yes, everyone else, that’s a real thing).
The residents of Mathville help 1-5 grade students build a solid foundation of problem solving strategies.