Goal: Help students feel empowered to approach math problems with curiosity, bravery, and endurance. Fightin' TX Aggie 👍 💚Desmos Fellow Cohort V 💚 NISD Math

San Antonio TX
Joined February 2016
For any #geometry teachers interested: Sample navigation tool for a quick unit where Ss study parallel lines & related angles & polygon angles: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…. @pgliljedahl @mccainm @BTCthinks #BTCthinks
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Our Art teacher was discussing 2D & 3D shapes today & it got me thinking: what’s the correlated 3D shape for the 2D triangle…
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Total ellipse of the heart
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Saw this in the nursery room at my church and couldn’t resist. There’s a lot of @howie_hua inspiration here for sure. 🙂
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Here are the guidelines for tonight's #nisdedchat. Be sure to include #nisdedchat in each of your tweets and responses, so we can all learn from each other. Here's an example of a question (Q) and the answer (A).
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Q1: Let's get the #nisdedchat conversation started. Here is Q1.
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🚨🚨🚨New from Rick Mohr: tiled.art A beautiful site where you can explore how tesselations are created and make your own!
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Turn your equations and graphs into art and prizes! The Desmos Global Math Art Contest is BACK with some exciting changes. Entries are due by January 15, 2023. Learn more at blog.desmos.com/articles/art…
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💙 @nisdmsmath – at San Antonio, TX
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If you're in San Antonio for @CAMTtweets on Wednesday and looking for ways to use @Desmos to better understand what students are thinking, stop by my session in 221D at 10 AM. We'll focus on digging into students' reasoning, not coding (but you'll leave with digital goodies).
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The worst polygon
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We had a wonderful planning meeting last night for the upcoming webinar on June 8th. These amazing educators have some fabulous ideas to share. Come learn with us. Sign up at mathigon.org/pd #iteachmath #mtbos
Interested in learning how teachers use @MathigonOrg? Come learn from Amanda (@ghilardiparty), Antoinette (@MrsCookMSMath), Erick (@TheErickLee), Evan (@proudblackjedi), Minoli (@MinoliNilushi), and Molly (@RawdingMolly). 7 PM EDT on June 8. Sign up at mathigon.org/pd
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Interested in learning how teachers use Polypad? Come learn from Amanda (@ghilardiparty), Antoinette (@MrsCookMSMath), Erick (@TheErickLee), Evan (@proudblackjedi), Minoli (@MinoliNilushi), and Molly (@RawdingMolly). 7 PM EDT on June 8. Sign up at mathigon.org/pd
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Interested in learning how teachers use @MathigonOrg? Come learn from Amanda (@ghilardiparty), Antoinette (@MrsCookMSMath), Erick (@TheErickLee), Evan (@proudblackjedi), Minoli (@MinoliNilushi), and Molly (@RawdingMolly). 7 PM EDT on June 8. Sign up at mathigon.org/pd
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When you already learned about the Pythagorean Theorem but then are taught the distance formula:
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There is still time to submit entries for the 1st Polypad Art Contest! Students from around the world up to age 18 are eligible for a variety of cash prizes and Mathigon swag! Entries are due by 26 May 2022. Learn more and submit entries at mathigon.org/art-contest
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Seven different digits are placed in a row. The products of the first three, middle three, and last three are all equal. What is the middle digit? Find the solution and explore all questions on our puzzle calendar at mathigon.org/puzzles
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💥 Let's jumpstart Teacher Appreciation Week! 💥 We're grateful for YOU & we're giving away a swag box to 1 of you! 🥳 Entry: Drop a comment saying what your favorite Brainingcamp manipulative is...Tag a fellow educator for 2 chances to win! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #Brainingcamp
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Congratulations to @jennifer_nisd our Educator of the Year and @KaySteubing7 our New Educator of the Year! 💚💙@migdaliagpowers @dlr_jess
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🎄 @NISD T’s #TechTheHalls with Tool ⑤ of ⑫ from your Secondary @NISDAcadTech Coaches 🎄 LIKE & RETWEET for a chance to win a 🎁 📽 bit.ly/3EtIqMV ⭐️ bit.ly/3EyAgmu More info ➡️ bit.ly/32YiISM