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Engagement in the math classroom

by Sharmaine P.

Apr 22, 2018

Hello everyone!

Recently, I taught a sample lesson to a few high school students. In the beginning, they seemed very excited, but as we reached the harder problems, they immediately gave up. I was wondering how I can further engage the students who feel that they don't have a "talent for math"?

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rayankabbout When it comes to learning math, not every student is a fan. I believe it's about making math fun and helping students love the learning journey.

A few things that have worked in my classroom include: - Math games are a tried-and-true method for bringing excitement and competition to your classroom. Whether online or in person, math games ...See More

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Dear Math teacher friends

by Lourduraj

Jan 14

i have come to the US recently, i have 29 years of experience in math teaching for grade 12 in the Indian education system . I am here in IL

i applied for PEL and submitted my credentials

i am seeking experienced teachers' help to obtain my PEL after the completion of all test

if you can help me in this regard i would ...See More

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UK Maths Teachers

by v

Jul 15, 2022

Hi! I'm looking for participants in a survey about accessibility of maths apps for students with SEND.

Any primary school teachers who currently use Maths apps or websites in their teaching with students with SEND are welcome to take part!

tinyurl.com/3sndzbvp

Thank you for your help.

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Mount Tamalpais College is hiring a Math Program Director!

by Hannah

Jul 8, 2022

The Math Program Director is responsible for running the entire Mount Tamalpais College math department, including faculty recruitment, training, and supervision; math curriculum development; and student support and advising.

The Math Program Director spends approximately half of their time inside the prison and half working remotely or at...See More

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Help!!!

by Monty

Jul 2, 2022

I am a veteran teacher who has been using the old I do, We do, You do method and it is not working. My kids are not learning. They have no interest in learning. This was my first year at a STEAM school but as a math department, we have not talked one time about how to incorporate STEAM into the curriculum. I want to completely switch to a method th...See More

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What is the best way to introduce Laplace transforms?

by matqkks

Feb 16, 2022

Are there any practical applications of Laplace transform? I would not use Laplace transforms to solve first, second-order ordinary differential equations as it is much easier by other methods even if it has a pulse forcing function.

How can Laplace transforms be introduced so that students are motivated to learn? It needs to have an impa...See More

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Resources for Visualizing Mathematical Concepts

by Stephen

Nov 29, 2021

Interactive and easy to use.

Basic Algebra, working with negative numbers, converting fractions to decimals, visualizing two different fractions, factoring....

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Suppling-Your-Steam-Needs

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Part-time opportunity for US high school math teachers

by Yifei Sun

Apr 27, 2021

Hi everyone, we are an edtech startup currently developing a math homework help app that aims to provide students with clear explanations on their questions. Since our app will be providing services for students all across the globe, we are looking for a group of teachers in U.S. high schools to give us some advice on our product.

You wil...See More

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Assessment and auto scoring tool

by RT

Mar 18, 2021

Hello everyone,

I am an EdTech researcher and work for a math solution provider. They would like to know what kind of tech solutions you use and want. Let me ask some questions.

Which platform do you use for your interim/formative assessment?

Does it have an auto-scoring function?

Do you think auto-scoring is he...See More

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Help with middle grades 5-9 test

by David H

Mar 17, 2021

I will be testing next week Monday. Can anyone recommend sites that have Mathematical manipulatives, models & instructional technology. Any test taking tips would be greatly appreciated. Please email me dhorne040@gmail.com. Thanks in advance

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