From Project STAIR to STAIR 2.0. Helping middle school teachers improve mathematics instruction and assessment for students with learning difficulties.

Joined April 2018
Word problems are a big part of mathematics instruction. As educators, we find ourselves teaching students how to solve problems using key words. Guess what? This is NOT best practice. Click the link to learn more. youtube.com/watch?v=1zXJGVHa…
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High level questioning allows teachers to assess if students understand mathematical content. Asking these kinds of questions can be difficult if you don't know where to start. Click the link to learn more. youtube.com/watch?v=fUFZ2-bS…
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What is progress monitoring? An assessment where learning is evaluated on an ongoing, regular basis. This data is also used to make data-based instructional decisions. Exit tickets can be used to progress monitor. Click the link to learn more. youtube.com/watch?v=bZDQkc71…
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What is DBI? Individualizing interventions using data and research-based adaptation strategies. @TheNCII has come up with a framework to help guide teachers through this process. Click the link to learn more. youtube.com/watch?v=1gmVAWea… #DBI #ProjectSTAIR #data
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Do you want to collaborate with the University of Texas at Austin? Is your Austin-area school district interested in participating in Project STAIR 2.0? Complete the survey and we will reach out to you! tinyurl.com/RMEinterest
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Do you want to collaborate with the University of Missouri? Is your Columbia-area school district interested in participating in Project STAIR 2.0? Complete the survey and we will reach out to you! tinyurl.com/RMEinterest
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Do you want to collaborate with Southern Methodist University? Is your Dallas-area school district interested in participating in Project STAIR 2.0? Complete the survey and we will reach out to you! tinyurl.com/RMEinterest
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Watch our video to learn how to support students' understanding of the differences between parallelograms, rhombuses, squares, and the other quadrilaterals. We even model how to use AngLegs as geometry manipulatives! youtu.be/uQ7cWiL45mE
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Relationships are important, especially in the classroom. Explore the research that shows how making connections with students and understanding their mathematics identities can lead to success. youtu.be/QQO79NCZ-Z4
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