Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Intermezzo - summer reading seminar on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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One of the things I sometimes forget that I love about teaching English is the fact that I get to get adolescents talking and thinking about...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

TMC 12 - Some other "AnyQs" I've always had about "real-world" problems but been too ashamed to admit in public that I have

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I am so appreciative of Dan Meyer' s digital media problems and set-ups as well as his wholehearted spirit of collegiality. I have made ...
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TMC 12 — impressions and takeaways

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So many wonderful blog posts have already come in summarizing what people have taken away from our first Twitter Math Camp! I wanted to writ...
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Monday, July 23, 2012

TMC 12 SESSION: Increasing intrinsic motivation using the ideas in Dan Pink's Drive

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Dan Pink's bestselling book Drive: ___  has given the business world new ways to think about increasing intrinsic motivation in the work...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

TMC 12 - Day 1 - working the Exeter problems

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We spent this morning in self-selected groups, working on Exeter Math 1, Math 2, or Math 3 problems. I worked in the Math 1 group. We agreed...
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Sunday, July 15, 2012

On being a non-native speaker in search of autonomy in the math classroom

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I have a confession to make — I'm less like you than you might have thought. I was never one of the students for whom mathematics came...
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Saturday, July 7, 2012

On choosing sanity, and on modeling this choice for our students

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I want to talk a bit about sanity — not because I think I'm an expert (I'm not; no one is) but because I have come to understand san...
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