Math Hombre

A blog for sharing my math interests on the web, to post new materials for elementary, secondary and teacher ed, and vent mathematical steam when needed. Thanks for visiting!

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Sunday, February 27, 2011

Jumping Joey

Sorry I haven't been writing more. There are many things I want to get to here, but there are many things in my way. I had a conversa...

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Instrumental vs. Relational

Richard Skemp (photo ICME) There's an article I assign nearly every teacher prep class I teach: Richard Skemp's “Relational Unde...

Friday, February 4, 2011

Integer Games

As we consider games for the classroom, there are several possible purposes: they’re fun. skill practice with engagement that worksheet...

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Decimal Race

by easylocum @ Flickr This is a game that I got to play with the fifth graders, and it was pretty fun. The game is nothing revolutionary...

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Planning for Engagement

(This is me blogging Dave 's lesson. I like taking notes - probably the thing about class I miss most.) We started class thinking abo...

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Student Teacher Self-Evaluation

In seminar today, we tackled the idea of evaluation. We contrasted the traditional evaluation of sorting (these students can, these student...

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Quest for the Holy Snail

We are beginning our middle school math for teachers course thinking about integers. What a miserable topic, on the face of it. Trying to t...

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