Jumpstart Your Singapore Math 2022 Registration is Open
This is a WORKshop Opportunities for discourse After hours learning! Hands-on learning Even during Covid! We are pleased to announce this summer's Jumpstart Your Singapore Math … [Keep Reading...]
Jumpstart 2022 – Save the Date!
Content Rich - Useful resources - Great delivery! One of the Best PDs! Sandy Starkins Grade 2 Teacher We are pleased to announce the return of Jumpstart Your Singapore Math, an intensive, two-day workshop.If you are: new to the Singapore approach to math instruction...needing a refresher to boost your math teaching skills...curious about the reasons for … [Keep Reading...]
Summer Workshops Onsite and Online!
Greetings Fellow Math Enthusiast! We hope you and your colleagues have had a wildly successful school year, (at least "wild" school year) and, as the year winds down, we'd like to remind you of our flagship onsite and online Singapore Math trainings. Sessions are filling up quickly! Find a full description of each session on our website or click the location below to register: Jumpstart … [Keep Reading...]
My students love math class. In fact, many will tell you math is their favorite subject. Why? They’ll tell you it’s because Singapore math is fun. I’d say it’s because once they understand how math works, they become confident in their abilities. So what exactly is Singapore math? Wait, math from Singapore? Isn’t that … [Keep Reading...]
One of the most Frequently Asked Questions I get is, "What's the difference between Primary Mathematics and Math in Focus?" (It usually comes right after "Wait, there's more than one version of Singapore Math?") Primary Mathematics and Math in Focus are the two principle textbook options for schools considering the … [Keep Reading...]
Announcing Summer 2021 Jumpstart Your Singapore Math Workshops
I couldn’t imagine teaching this year without this class. It was amazing! Joanne Pilon 6-8 Math, Holy Family Academy We are pleased to announce the return of Jumpstart, an intensive, two-day workshop … [Keep Reading...]
Number Strings as a Math Warm-Up…
...or cool down, or any time a teacher wants to get students working mental math. Number strings are short mental math activities designed so that students work several calculations in their head … [Keep Reading...]
Fall 2015 dates for Model Drawing BER Seminar
Here are the just-released Fall 2015 dates for my BER seminar “Boost Students' Math Problem-Solving Skills Using Bar Models, Tape Diagrams and Strip Models (Grades 2-6)” Save the date! Nov. … [Keep Reading...]
Word Problem Wednesday – Farmer Fred
This month's Word Problem Wednesday problem comes from Math in Focus Grade 3. Farmer Fred makes 4 quarts of orange juice on Monday. He makes 2 quarts more orange juice on Tuesday than on Monday. He … [Keep Reading...]
Quick thought from NCTM conference
Tweet from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference regarding a discussion of number lines. Archived twitter conversations from last week's conference can be found … [Keep Reading...]
