Category: Math
Necessary Conditions: Understanding Groupwork with a Three-legged Pedagogical Framework
Geoff KrallAt some point this year (2018), I’ll have a book for you to read from Stenhouse that...
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Woodworker uses skills for charity
The Times NewsWole (pronounced “Wally”) Ajala can make a squirrel out of a plank of wood in one...
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Napa High wins Gold Ribbon honors
Napa Valley RegisterNapa High School officially accepted its 2017 California Gold Ribbon School...
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Is bad context worse than no context?
Geoff KrallIn elementary classes we consider it a good thing to be able to move from the abstract...
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Mathematics Best Practices for an Elementary Classroom
New Tech Network (NTN) believes all students can learn at high levels and achieve strongly in...
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Assumptions about Elementary School Project-Based Learning Instruction:
PBL/PrB as inquiry-based student-centered learning is the primary mode of instruction at all...
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New Tech Network Knowledge and Thinking Rubrics — math
The ability to reason, problem-solve, develop sound arguments or decisions, and create new ideas...
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Culture and the Kitchen Sink
Geoff KrallI was finishing up a whirlwind site-visit at a school last week, trying to collect my...
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Math IS Literacy- Now What?
A while ago, I argued that it IS possible to address literacy in math classes while addressing...
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Grade 3 CCSS-PrBL Curriculum Map of Tasks
Geoff KrallI don’t often put up a blog post every time I add a new map, but I thought I’d pause a...
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PrBL – The WHY Factor
I know that some math teachers have been using problems (not math problems, but real world...
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