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Tracy Watanabe

Using Student Blogs to Achieve Standards for Mathematical Practice - 1 views

www.fractuslearning.com/...student-blogs-common-core-math

commoncore math blog blogging

shared by Tracy Watanabe on 25 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • In this article, I make a case for student blogs as a tool that can support and extend students’ mathematics proficiency through the Standards for Mathematical Practice.
  • Teachers who use math journals can easily convert that process to a digital one through blogging.
  • The act of blogging allows for: students to make their thinking visible students and teachers to give one another feedback students and teachers to keep a record of student progress with mathematics What follows is a definition of the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice and a description of how blogging can enhance and strengthen students’ use of these practices:   Teachers who use math journals can easily convert that process to a digital one through blogging.
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  • 1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them
  • 2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively
  • 3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
  • 4. Model with mathematics.
  • 5. Use appropriate tools strategically.
  • 6. Attend to precision.
  • 7. Look for and make use of structure.
  • 8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.
Tracy Watanabe

7 Must-Know Apps for Common Core Skills -- THE Journal - 4 views

thejournal.com/...ps-for-common-core-skills.aspx

ipad app CommonCore

shared by Tracy Watanabe on 25 Jul 13 - No Cached
  • Tracy Watanabe on 25 Jul 13
     
    " the best way to use apps for Common Core curriculum is not to look for apps aligned to specific standards but to find ones that encompass the "ideas of collaboration and creation [which] are far more pervasive in Common Core" than in the current paradigm. The following is a selection of apps for ELA and math"
Tracy Watanabe

Apache Junction man's volcano expertise called into question - 0 views

www.azcentral.com/...volcano-expert-questioned.html

validity research journalism volcano credibility

shared by Tracy Watanabe on 05 Dec 13 - No Cached
  • Tracy Watanabe on 05 Dec 13
     
    True story -- great for teaching writing standard #8 regarding validity and credibility of the source! And to think, it's a local!
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