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Talking?! On an assessment day?!? 🤯This instructional strategy was AWESOME to see in action as students are allowed to collaborate on an assessments (leaving their pencil ✏️ at their desk) to clear up misconceptions and lessen test anxiety!
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Next week the #ProsperISDchat will be discussing critical thinking in the classroom. Retweet and tag 2 co-workers to get your name entered in for fantastic prize provided by @ProsperEdFound
Winners announced next Friday Nov 4th!!
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"You can't hide engagement, so if you don't see it.. it's not there."
- @pgliljedahl on thinking vs. engagement today.
#thinkingclassroom #RCSDmath
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ALT A quote from Peter Liljedahl that reads "If you ask students to be accountable to you, they will not be responsible for themselves.".
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Powerful math instruction matters! Thank you @NCSM @MathEdLeaders for an important convening to imagine, inspire, and influence the mathematical genius that resides in all students. #BoldLeadership #NCSM22 #NCSMBold
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Wow, #NCSM2022 — if you didn’t hear @ckirkmath and @CoachAnselmi23 speak passionately about their effective equity work in an affluent, fast-growing, predominantly white Texas school district this morning, you missed out! My newest math heroes!! @MathEdLeaders #ncsm22
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Representing @ProsperISD at the National Level! @MathEdLeaders growing because of the Math Greatness that exemplifies Prk-12 math educators in PISD. @CoachAnselmi23 @ckirkmath
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“Control the pathway and influence the people.” Great advice from @coachansel and @ckirkmath on how to dismantle structural inequities in middle school mathematics. #ncsm22 #NCSM2022
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Today is North Texas Giving Day! Consider giving to Live Like Luke. The mission of Live Like Luke is supporting families experiencing childhood cancer in honor and memory of our sweet Luke. HTTPS://www.northtexasgiving…
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Fun first day of bungee Barbie. Recorded data, ran a regression model and made a prediction for the big jump over the balcony next week! #begreaterthanaverage @ckirkmath @CoachAnselmi23
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Honors algebra 1 class measuring twizzlers to discover the relationship of independent and dependent variables in real world data and how it creates a linear function. #BeGreaterThanTheAverage @CoachAnselmi23 @ckirkmath
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I loved seeing my students engagement level increase exponentially today with our use of vertical non-permanent surfaces. @pgliljedahl @ProsperHaysMS #buildingthinkingclassroom
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A little Gummy Bear Madness taking place during lunch today, guess the number correct and you will get the bucket! The Rock Hill Algebra 2 team is bringing to life the Absolute Value function! Graph the data and guess what you’ll see??? #BeGreaterThanAverage
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We started class this morning working on our VPNS in groups to review Prime Factorization. 💪 So proud of these students! #TogetherWeSoar #ProsperProud
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@RockHillHS math department is all in! I Love seeing students in productive struggle, that’s where the learning takes place! Set the bar high! #BeGreaterThanAverage #buidingthinkingclassrooms @TothDustin @Algebrateacher5 – at Frisco, TX
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I've been a math educator since 2003 and Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics by @pgliljedahl has more potential to improve the way we teach mathematics than any other book I have ever read.
I wrote a blog post to share why we should all read it:
robertkaplinsky.com/you-must…
