Ignite Talk on Community
At the CMC-South Conference on November 8, I gave an Ignite talk on why teachers need community to thrive.
Category: Teaching
Empowering Math Teachers with Creative Insubordination
Summary of a workshop I attended on empowering math teachers to challenge inappropriate or unjust policies.
“Fidelity” Is Not a Good Word
In a blog post that I co-authored for Larry Ferlazzo’s Classroom Q&A EdWeek blog, I criticized mandates that require teachers to adhere to a curriculum without modification.
DebateMath Podcast on the Value of NCTM Membership
Today, the DebateMath podcast (hosted by Chris Luzniak and Rob Baier) released its latest episode, “Is NCTM worth it?”, featuring me and three other panelists.
Podcast on New Algebra I Curriculum in NYC
Yesterday, I spoke on the Talk Out of Schools radio show on WBAI (99.5 FM) about the NYC Public Schools mandate that all Algebra I classes next year must use the Illustrative Math curriculum.
New NYC Mandated HS Math Curriculum Is Flawed
I was quoted in a Chalkbeat article about the new mandated math curriculum in NYC Public Schools.