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The 7 Best Interactive Math Apps to Explore

In today’s digital age, technology has become an indispensable tool in education, especially in the field of mathematics. Math apps have revolutionized the way students learn and practice math concepts, making the subject more accessible, engaging, and interactive. Whether you’re a student looking to boost your math skills or a teacher seeking innovative resources for …

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Reasons Why Using Interactive Math Apps Is Highly Important

Mathematics education has evolved significantly in recent years, with technology playing a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience for students. High school math teachers are constantly seeking innovative tools and resources to engage their students and promote deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. One of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is through …

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Power of Test Corrections: Fostering Growth and Learning in the High School Classroom

In the dynamic world of education, one of the most effective tools a teacher can utilize is the practice of test corrections. As an educator in a high school classroom, I firmly believe in the transformative power that test corrections hold for students. This approach not only helps students improve their grades but also fosters …

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The Importance of Quality Teaching Resources Through Blogging

As a teacher, I understand the importance of having access to good resources and curriculum in order to effectively educate my students. This is why I am passionate about blogging and sharing my knowledge with others. In this article, I will explore the reasons why teachers need quality resources and curriculum to teach effectively. And …

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My “Jonah Story”: I Didn’t Want To Be A Teacher

Have you ever been told to do something, but chose not do to it? I think we all have at some point in our lives. This was me from the time I graduated high school until the time that I needed to get a job after graduating with my master’s in math – and it’s …

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Top 4 Best Websites for Profitable Math & Coding Competitions

Do you and your students know that there are math and coding competitions out there and some even come with monetary winnings??? Well, now you do! Ha! Fantastic List of Math & Coding Competitions The following are fantastic resources/websites that have pretty amazing competition lists.  As I was researching high school math competitions, I came …

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The Most Awesome AP® Computer Science A – Unit 5 – Project

Unit 5 – Writing Classes – in AP® Computer Science A is one of my absolute favorites to teach. I feel like this is where several things start to come together and the students feel like they are REALLY coding. But, I have found out that it seems to be where the confusion really starts …

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Teachers – How To Work With A Difficult Student

As teachers, we inevitably have “that” student that causes trouble in our classes. I call them a “difficult student”. Here are some strategies that I have used to help with behavior management. Make a relationship with them The #1 best thing that you can do to help your classroom management is to make relationships with …

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The Best Classroom Supplies List For Math & CS In 2024

Even though I am a few years in, I normally know what I need to start the school year with. However, sometimes it helps to have a classroom supplies list that I can always access just in case I forget. Unusual Classroom Supplies Since I teach all levels of math and computer science, my classroom …

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15 Legitimately Easy & Uplifting Self-Care Ideas For Teachers

I am 9 years into teaching and I have to say that it is one of the hardest but most rewarding jobs out there. If it wasn’t for setting boundaries and finding ways to take care of myself, I am not so sure I would have made it this long. So, for any of you …