five practices… Which Shape Covers More: Orchestrating a Sixth Grade Math Debate 27 Sep 202022 Jun 2021 First, we must mourn for the loss of the Way We Used to Teach. I love my work. If I let you scroll through the photos on my phone, you'd…
in the classroom Debate in Kindergarten: Building Appreciation for Ten Frames 20 Jan 202020 Jan 2020 If we want students to harness the power of visual representations -- to own them -- students need to understand why that representation is important. Visual representations can be elegant…
in the classroom You’re Both Right: Examining and Honoring Mathematical Assumptions 21 Mar 201922 Jun 2021 Even from across the room, there was no mistake: Jacob and Ian were deep into a mathematical debate. Jacob had pulled his chair up to Ian's desk, and they were…
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