EdSource

‘It’s a big world out there’: Teachers take math outside the classroom

In Dan Goldfield’s high school math class, students don’t learn about large numbers by staring at a whiteboard and copying zeros. They go to a beach and count grains of sand. “Some of them start by ...
PBS

At-Home Learning Presents: Classroom Connection

I'M SO EXCITED YOU'RE TUNED IN TO CLASSROOM CONNECTION. THIS IS THE WORLD BEYOND THE CLASSROOM, WHERE WE CONNECT TO THE WORLD RIGHT AT HOME. WE GOT SOME MATH, WE GOT SOME READING, BUT ALSO WE GOT SOME ...
Los Angeles Times

Math teacher Shannon Atkins reveals the ups and downs of a flipped classroom

Shannon Atkins, a math teacher at Fountain Valley High School, explains about a teaching method she has where she flips the classroom. A flipped classroom is a method of teaching where lectures and ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

The new question-of-the-week is: What has been the best math lesson you have taught and why do you think it was so good? We’ve all taught some great lessons and we’ve also all taught some pretty bad ...

Alabama invested in elementary math. But some schools have a long way to go

Howard’s students at Greenville Elementary School were calculating remainders in division problems on worksheets, and Howard ...
WTHR

Center Grove math teacher takes lessons outside classroom

GREENWOOD, Ind. — There's an Indiana math teacher who is all about sharing life lessons with his students. Now, he's taking those lessons outside of the classroom. When it comes to solving problems, ...

Law enforcement officer inspires students with hands-on investigative class

(FOX40.COM) — Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Jeff Bilodeau is giving local students a hands-on opportunity to apply what they’re learning in the classroom with a class he designed. Bilodeau ...
Cal Alumni Association

Seven Ways to Cultivate Joy and Empathy in Math Class

When we think about lessons in joy and empathy, math class might not immediately spring to mind. But perhaps it should. Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is often touted as ...
Educators Technology

AI Tools for Math Teachers: A Subject-Specific Guide

Microsoft Math Solver is a free tool that uses AI to recognize both printed and handwritten math. It’s particularly strong with geometric proofs and interactive graphing, and it pulls learning ...
PBS

At-Home Learning Presents: Classroom Connection

[cheerful upbeat music] ♪ ♪ HEY, MY NAME IS MR. R., AND I CAME TO SAY ♪ ♪ I LOVE CLASSROOM CONNECTION IN A MAJOR WAY ♪ WHAT'S UP, MY SUPER LEARNERS? AND WELCOME TO ANOTHER DAY TO DO SOME SUPER ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

The new question-of-the-week is: What has been the best math lesson you have taught and why do you think it was so good? In Part One, Beth Kobett, Jill Henry, Avery Zachery, Cindy Garcia, Molly ...