Teaching math = Brain surgery, cutting not allowed

Lancaster, PA
Joined October 2013
In Edtech, You Either Bet On Teachers Or You Have To Build One, by @ddmeyer open.substack.com/pub/danmey…
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Saturday Morning @Maespmd executive board meeting led by Madam President @FCPS_Hilliard! Learning how we can implement daily review math practice for students from @mr_GetMoreMath!
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That’s a wrap folks! We had a great time chatting about #spiralreview at the #GetMoreMath at the booth during #TEKSCon23! And…@mr_GetMoreMath presented Break the Forgetting Cycle to a packed room of Texas teachers! Can’t wait till next year!
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Stoked to share about breaking the math 'Forgetting Cycle' in VA this week. #SchoolsToWatch #STW2023
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Keep math concepts and skills fresh with spaced repetition! Use flashcards and other tools to reinforce learning. #SpacedLearning #StudyTips #MathRetention #MathPractice #teachingtips @TeachingLD
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I need to start making a thread of these. I can't think of another idea that has been tried so many times to such little effect and is still so appealing to so many.
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Something I'm trying to figure out is why we invent the same learning technology (IPI, Khan Academy, flipped learning, self-paced learning, Modern Classrooms) every few years going back to at least the 1970s. What makes this idea so appealing?
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Wahoo! Go Get More Math Bobcats! @getmoremath @HaysCISD #BobcatWay
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"This is a recurring problem with Big Standardized Tests, this notion that if a yardstick is good for measuring the length of a shoe, it can also measure the length of an interstate highway, or the relative humidity, or atomic weight, or how ugly that pig is."
CURMUDGUCATION: Welcome Back, Honesty Gap curmudgucation.blogspot.com/…
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Great session from @mr_GetMoreMath today at @SCmathteachers! Loved hearing about mixed review and cumulative assessment with GMM! #scctm2022 #mathwithihme #getmoremath
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Passed the PA bar exam -- starting my new chapter as an immigration attorney at 53!
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Talking about 'Breaking the Math Forgetting Cycle' in Los Angeles this week. If you're at NCSM or NCTM, stop by and chat!
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Replying to @HaysBMS
@HaysBMS math teacher Tina Zeefe @bobcatmath and Mr. Taylor presented at @HaysCISD Fusion. Sharing information about GET MORE MATH @getmoremath! 🎉👍💜 #Fusion22 #BartonWay @NataleePeterson @mrs_salmon
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It has taken more than a year, but I have finally finished my 5-color permutation blanket. All 120 possibilities.
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Fun conversation with EduTechGuys about GMM -- including origin story!
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