Math Instruction in Times of Crisis
Nowadays, teachers have had to make major changes in our instruction. My colleague Larisa Bukalov and I just wrote an…
Category: Teaching
“The Math Teacher’s Toolbox” Published
After two years of seemingly endless writing, revising, and proofreading, The Math Teacher’s Toolbox was finally published by Jossey-Bass.
The Mean-Product Method of Solving Quadratic Equations
Solving quadratic equations (equations that can be written in the form ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0) is a major topic in high…
“The Math Teacher’s Toolbox,” Coming in 2020
The Math Teacher’s Toolbox, a book that I am co-authoring with my colleague Larisa Bukalov, will be released by Jossey-Bass…
Using Technology Effectively in Math Classes
In a blog post published last week on EdWeek’s Classroom Q&A with Larry Ferlazzo, I discussed ways that teachers can use technology…
Effective Ways Students Can Teach Their Classmates
Today, my response to a question on Larry Ferlazzo’s EdWeek blog about peer instruction was posted. In my response, I…