education… “Yes! And!” 10 Oct 202413 Oct 2024 “Don't you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your…
in the classroom Where’s the Action: Kindergartners Representing Stories in Math Class 28 May 202428 May 2024 Over the years, I've come to call word problems 'story problems,' even though the story can be pretty weak. "There are 5 balloons. Three are blue, and the rest are…
in the classroom “It’s as fat as it is tall”: Language and Concept Development with Quick Images 7 Mar 2023 Some days, things just go sideways. It's the reality of teaching. I watched as Grade 1 teacher Rachel led her students into the classroom fifteen minutes later than usual. Rachel…
in the classroom Seventeen Pumpkins 2 Nov 2022 There were seventeen pumpkins, all in a row. I walked into the kindergarten room a few minutes into the math block, and I tried to get my bearings quickly. I…