Math Educators

Req'd to write lesson plans though we're doing review through remote learning. What would your prereqs be for a review lesson?

Anyone know how to use an iPad as a whiteboard and connect for online instruction? I have goggle classroom but use of it is limited we mostly do worksheets and paper pencil learning in the classroom

Thinking about online teaching. What works best to show students how you work through a problem: document camera or electronic tablet or something else? Recommendations of specific technology?

Would anyone be interested in participating in a research study? The only requirements are to be a school district employee and have a child in the district with special needs. Please help!!!

How are you doing distance learning with core math classes? We are not currently doing anything, but we are unsure of anything after 3 weeks. Also, what are you doing for students without internet?

Anyone have good lessons on disease spread, kind of like the cdc zombie appocolipse scenario?

Has anyone done a math lesson on the growth and analysis of the corona virus? If so how did you present it and what resources did you use?

What do you do with a class that exhibits poor behavior with anything other than quick paced, teacher led instruction? I want to dig into inquiry but they misbehave if I don’t catch them back quickly

Anyone have a solid 8th grade Math curriculum? I’m teaching is a mixture of Algebra 1, and Pre-Algebra. But I’m not sure how much to delve in polynomials and radicals- as they will get that in Alg 1.

What's you "dream class" that you would love to teach but for whatever reason you can't? For me: probability & stats, formal logic, or cryptography.

I teach 4th grade math. I would love some input on how YOU make math come alive and fun for kids. Got any good ideas? I will tell you that I do have a class set of chrome books. I’m all ears:)

I'm teaching a 6th grade replacement math group and trying to find ways to help students who struggle with subtraction. What strategies have worked for you? Fingers keep getting counted wrong!

What math concepts do you still find fascinating and love to teach?

I have an Ohio 4-9 math & science license but will move to Colorado. Does anyone have experience with Ohio to Colorado reciprocity? Do they accept OAE scores or will I have to take the tests again… more

How would you answer this question:

Why do I need to learn how to do math when I have calculators and technology that will do the math for me?

Looking for any experience with math workshop in a high school classroom I have 42 minute classes

I am a sixth grade math teacher and have to create a meaningful PBL. Any suggestions?

Anybody have a different word to use for ‘quiz?’ The kids can do the HW with me/on their own- but as soon as you pass out a quiz- everyone freezes. 🙄 I get test anxiety, seriously.

Ever think you were totally prepared to teach a lesson and completely messed it up? 🤣 I did, I did! 🙋🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️

The day after New Years is my first day teaching and my DC is encouraging me to do a lot of team-building but since I’m starting mid-year, my kids are already behind content-wise so I’m conflicted.

High School math teachers. What professional development had helped you improve your teaching skills? Is it available online? Thank you for your help.

Can anyone recommend a good PD book for math workshop?

So I have 2 period blocks for math. One for our curriculum and the other for project based learning. I am really struggling to find fun projects for middle school mat. Any suggestions?

I’m starting my first teaching job mid-year teaching Algebra 1 and Honors Geometry. Any advice?

Hey everyone! I am trying to get my math supplement in CA. I need 1 or 2 more classes but don’t know what online colleges the CTA will accept. Anyone have any colleges they used to get a supplement?

Motivational Monday- Name a lesson you love to teach or is your favorite to teach; or your best ‘trick’ in the book. (Be sure to include the activity, manipulatives, etc) Be sure and name the class!

Any ideas for early childhood math centers? My kids are struggling to remember their numbers after 13! 😩😩

I’m preparing to teach division with decimals. Our math program doesn’t have manipulatives for the concrete representation. Suggestions how to have students understand dividing with/without decimals?

I wish you all an excellent day! Competing against Google search or being part of it. Am I the only one checking what I already know, online just in case. Seem like soon we will just be moderators...

Does anyone else have to wait until they have all assignments turned in for the day to start grading? I have Geom classes in the a.m. and p.m. and my OCD doesn’t let me grade as they are turned in.

Looking for a quick prep game rounding decimals 5th grade math

About 1/3 of one of my algebra classes is retaking the subject bc they failed last year under a different teacher. They’re disruptive and don’t seem to care about anything. How do I deal with this?

How do you handle a class that can’t work independently without talking constantly?They’re not really a problem when I’m lecturing, but when I give homework afterwards they just talk and talk!

First year, 5th grade math teacher and my students don't stop talking! It takes a lot of my time trying to keep them quiet than teaching. What do you use?