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Game Highlight: Visual Addition and Subtraction with ST Math

MIND Research Institute

According to the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) , only 40% of fourth graders are considered proficient in math -- a number that hasn’t changed since 2015. What follows are two examples of ST Math® games that visually model addition and subtraction. So how can we make a difference? Select Box Addition.

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Introducing the math selfie

eSchool News

Math selfies, QR codes, and Kahoot games enrich one school. ” “They have their benchmark (test). Digital pilot teacher Catherine Casillas, who teaches sixth-grade math at Cunningham Elementary School, uses a game-based platform called Kahoot to reinforce math concepts.

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A Student Agency Game Plan—How to Use Data to Bridge Choice and Accountability

Edsurge

Classroom assessment tools can help you benchmark students as well as carry out quick class-wide checks for understanding by leveraging clickers or students’ own devices. Make a Game Plan As teachers, we’re always planning our next lessons.

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Inquiry Into Student Learning Gaps Leads To Better Teaching And Shifts School Culture

MindShift

When Nell Scharff Panero walked into the high school math classroom, she couldn’t believe how bad it was. The teacher was at the board teaching his math, barely looking at the kids, while they ignored him and threw things across the room. She thought to herself: This guy shouldn’t be a teacher.

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10 things you should throw out in your classroom NOW

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I could still teach well with a fraction of the materials I’ve accumulated. Don’t try to justify holding on (like I did) by telling yourself, Oh, I can use these for center materials, or to hold math manipulatives, or office supplies. I don’t keep things I don’t really need. These are perfectly good containers!