PCSD Math Speak UP! by Rachel Smith https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz en-us 2017-06-29 13:05:30 UTC 2017-10-10 18:16:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761733 Too much testing in lower elementary grade levels- takes away from teaching time ]]> 2017-06-29 17:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761733 Gotta teach!!! https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761762 Have passion for your subject! Kids can quickly pick up your attitudes toward math, elementary teachers have to treat every subject like it's their absolute favorite!!]]> 2017-06-29 17:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761762 The computers are a wonderful tool. However, they are not using them at home for educational purposes. Then, the computers are being damaged at home and when we need them for school, they are broken and we don't get them back for a while. https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761797 2017-06-29 17:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761797 Teachers are the key!! https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761829 Math is a concept that is best taught with paper pencil. The computers should be used as a tool to enrich or reteach in math. ]]> 2017-06-29 17:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761829 https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761888 Class size.algebra a and b

]]> 2017-06-29 17:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761888 Standards ONLY taught in grade below, tested and the next grade level is held accountable for those standards (even though they aren't in our standards) https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761896 2017-06-29 17:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761896 https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761906 The students have also gotten REALLY GOOD at cheating. They are able to create multiple screens and when I teacher walks by the swipe it away. ]]> 2017-06-29 17:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761906 https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761915 Repetition through commutative reviews will help to maintain skills. ]]> 2017-06-29 17:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177761915 Small group instruction is essential in teaching math https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762014 2017-06-29 17:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762014 Math needs equal time as other subjects https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762031 2017-06-29 17:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762031 Establishing criteria for preAP math in middle school https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762083 2017-06-29 17:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762083 This year, reading intervention took part of our math time (tech programs took a back seat) https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762121 2017-06-29 17:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762121 Providing opportunities in which they are able to see why math is important. For example, STEM activities https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762180 2017-06-29 17:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/177762180 I'm struggling with my strugglers! It's always the same kids: they don't complete the practice, they don't master the standard, it's pulling teeth to get any remediation done, and then they fail again! https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/195755080 2017-10-10 18:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/195755080 Need more time for strugglers https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/195755868 2017-10-10 18:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rssmith1974/l8unx7gqwkwz/wish/195755868