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Author: Renata Palms

15 Dec 2017

Your students will love these holiday math problems!

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Happy Holidays from Ascend Math! Here are some festive math problems to share with your class as you celebrate the holidays. Santa’s reindeers Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixon, Comet, Cupid, Donner,…

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1 Dec 2017

Excellent advice on helping students below grade level succeed in math

Renata PalmsMath Skill GapsLeave a comment

Math Interventionist Brian Wessel provides helpful advice on how to instruct eighth grade students with math skill gaps several grades below level.  Brian shares several of his findings including suggesting…

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16 Nov 2017

Thanksgiving Math Problems

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I thought you might want to share these fun Thanksgiving math problems with your class.  Three covered baskets were brought to the Thanksgiving dinner. The first covered basket has two pumpkin…

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10 Nov 2017

Next Week is American Education Week

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Next week is the 96th annual American Education Week, celebrated in our country since 1921.  Every child deserves to receive a quality education. American Education Week provides all Americans an opportunity…

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18 Aug 2017

Your Brain on Math

Renata PalmsUncategorizedbrain scan, Elayn Martin Gay, problem solving, solving math

Business Insider put out a fascinating story with pictures of scans showing what happens in the brain when solving a math problem.  They indicated four distinct steps: encoding (reading and…

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16 Aug 2017

Math for President’s Day

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Share these fun math facts about our Presidents with your students. Mount Rushmore The four Presidents featured on Mount Rushmore are often considered our greatest. What were their total years…

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16 Aug 2017

Top Tips for Education Leaders Preparing for School

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Edutopia recently ran a list of ideas for education leaders preparing for the new school year. You’ll find some innovative ideas here. Take a quick look and see what might…

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1 Jun 2017

It’s not about technology!

Renata PalmsUncategorizedcurriculum, Edtech update, educational technology, THE Journal

“Write the following on the blackboard 100 times: Schools don’t want technology Schools want curriculum Schools don’t want technology Schools want curriculum Etc.”      From THE Journal,  In K-12,…

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16 May 2017

Curriculum Playlists, are they harder and more expensive than they look?

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An article in Education Week caught my eye recently. It examined Curriculum Playlists as a method of personalizing instruction. Here’s a quote: “But some have found that implementing a playlist-based…

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26 Apr 2017

Curriculum Playlists, are they harder and more expensive than they look?

Renata PalmsUncategorized

An article in Education Week caught my eye recently. It examined Curriculum Playlists as a method of personalizing instruction. Here’s a quote:  “But some have found that implementing a playlist-based…

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