Reflections of a High School Math Teacher

I teach High School Mathematics and I love my job. I like to learn new things to become a better teacher. This is a record of my journey.

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Pythagorean Theorem using an IWB

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First, this activity will take about 20 minutes. Show the students the problem and make sure they know what is being asked. Don't give ...
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Saturday, February 14, 2009

Pumping up the Brain Video

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CBS's Debbie Turner Bell came out to our school in December and she made a very nice 3 minute story called "Pumping up the Brain...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Fill in the Missing Pieces

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My colleague coined it scaffolding for our students. He is right. We need to build some structure help to our weaker students. Here is wh...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

My Dream Classroom Design

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Our school is undergoing some renovation. Every room will be changed. We are trying to design the ultimate classroom. Will you help? I h...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Front of the Class A book by Brad Cohen

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I am amazed at how Brad Cohen overcame his Tourette Syndrome and became a wonderful teacher. Tourette Syndrome is a neurological condition ...
Friday, November 21, 2008

Move and Learn

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A colleague told me about an activity that she had done with her Intro to Algebra Students. She gave them each a card with a fraction on it...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Category Sort

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This is the latest structure that I have been using in my classes. The directions for this activity are "Sort these into three categor...
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