I’ve been a high school math intervention teacher at 3 different schools. I’ve been told to teach below grade level, at grade level, and...

Since I left the classroom in 2018 to found CollaboratEd Consulting, I’ve been hired by over 45 schools and provided high quality math...

I’m going to tell you a quick story from my fifth year in the classroom... I had a 12th grader in my remedial integrated math 1 class...

Helping students who struggle with math is my passion. I became a math teacher not because of my love for mathematics, but because as a...

In the teacher groups I’m a part of, I keep seeing comments come up about the high amount of students failing math. Comments like, “80%...

My first year of teaching went a little like this… Direct instruction, worksheet, homework. Students off task during worksheet time. No...

About a decade ago I was a Math Teacher on Special Assignment at a large urban school district. The math subject area coordinator took me...

I personally feel the first week of school is the most important week of teaching. The community you create your first week will impact...

Has this been a great series about planning for unfinished learning in mathematics or what? Let’s get caught up. In part 1, I covered my...

Welcome back to part 2 of the 3 part series on unfinished learning in mathematics! In case you missed it, be sure to start with part 1...

“When am I ever going to use this?” is a question every math teacher has faced, but it’s also a question a lot of math teachers ask after...

Welcome to the 3 part blog series, Planning for Unfinished Learning in Mathematics for 21-22… and how we can bridge the gap! The...

The quadratic equations unit was my absolute favorite unit to teach (jump to tip #5 if you want to know why)! Quadratic functions are...

Whether we are teaching virtually or enforcing social distancing in our classroom, our students are going to need math manipulatives in...

Desmos is an incredible math tech resource to use for math technology in the classroom. If you haven’t checked out desmos as a math...

Systems of equations was always one of my favorite units to teach because of the opportunity for real world applications. But it can also...

Whether we’re teaching virtually or in-person or hybrid this year, one thing is true: We’re all relying on and using technology more than...

Wondering what's inspiring me this month? Check out these 5 amazing teacher blogs specific for special educators and math teachers grades...

“Math strategies for struggling learners.” Have you googled that phrase? It can feel hopeless when we as teachers have a deep desire for...

Tell me if you can relate… It’s winter break. You are exhausted. Your year is halfway done. You want to take some time to reset your...