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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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23 May 2017

Ascend Math Honors 32 Schools for Math Leadership!

Kevin BrileyUncategorizedmath leadership, school award

Ascend Education announced today that a record 32 schools are being recognized as Gold Medal schools this year. The Gold Medal Award was established in 2010 to honor the schools…

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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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22 Mar 2017

The Sweet Sixteen Average

Renata PalmsUncategorizedmarch madness, march mathness, NCAA tournament, sweet sixteen

The teams that made it to the Sweet Sixteen are very different. Some have posted high scores in post season, some low. But they are all winners.  Can you find…

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23 Feb 2017

What Companies Can Learn from the Best Schools in the World

Kevin BrileyUncategorizedTeachers, technical education, US education

A recent study by the National Conference of State Legislatures has concluded that world-class education systems have a few common elements that we can learn from: a strong early education…

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16 Feb 2017

Math for President’s Day

Renata PalmsUncategorizedfun math, President's Day

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

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13 Feb 2017

Valentines Day Math Fun

Renata PalmsUncategorizedfun math, valentine's day

Our records show that math intervention and enhancement students working in Ascend Math are making fantastic progress this year.  We offer this Valentine’s Day math fun for them and you. 1. …

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10 Jan 2017

The Most Important Educational Research of 2016!

Kevin BrileyUncategorizedDr. Dweck. National Academy of Sciences, growth mindset

Growth MindSet is working. We at Ascend Education will continue to promote it and use it’s tenants to improve our products and services. “(This study) explores the relationship between incomeand…

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9 Jan 2017

Math for MLK Day!

Renata PalmsUncategorized

The following math problems were submitted by math educators for past blogs.  We hope they will be helpful to teachers wanting to tie MLK facts into their regular curriculum: 1.…

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22 Dec 2016

It’s Time to Turn Nationwide Attention to Math!

Kevin BrileyUncategorizedmath assessement, math rankings, OECD, PISA, U.S. math

Fair warning!  I am about to vent.  Too often, when I have talked with district and school administrators about the need for helping students improve in math I hear “I…

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