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5 Tech Tools for Math Class

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2 Khan Academy. Khan Academy is a website that provides online math and science education for students of all ages. This makes Khan Academy perfect for students who need extra help in math or science. It has been shown to improve student achievement in math, and is aligned with Common Core State Standards.

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. how to digitize photos to use on phones/desktops/a slideshow. Khan Academy. How can students make sure what they find is reliable and trustworthy?

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Subscriber Special: March

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Lesson plan for teaching Khan Academy. Articles on Common Core. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. This month: Freebies! Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Quick Review of 7 Popular Math Programs

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Pearson’s enVisionMATH Common Core-aligned curriculum develops K-6 students’ understanding of math concepts through problem-based instruction, small-group interaction, and interactive learning with a focus on reasoning and modeling. Khan Academy. Everyday Mathematics. Houghton-Mifflin’s GO Math !

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10 Articles on Using Tech to Teach Math

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Lesson plans about math and tech: How to Achieve Common Core with Tech: the Math Strand. How to Use Khan Academy (free lesson plan). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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How to Prepare for the SAT Essay

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Here are three different approaches to preparing for the essay portion: Khan Academy — work on the students’ unique writing problems experienced in their PSAT or earlier SATs. Khan Academy SAT Reading and Writing Practice. use academic-specific vocabulary whenever possible. take practice tests.

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Energize Your Math Program with Thinkster Math

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Thinkster Math is an iPad based math tutorial program for K-8, aligned with Common Core and based on well-known international math programs such as Singapore Math. It’s more like Khan Academy than IXL, with fewer games and more traditional work presented in a fun way. Students earn points for completing work.