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Betsy Long

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Joined March 2013
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A Stanford professor says counting on your fingers is “critical” to understanding math — Quartz. Yep! qz.com/668828/a-stanford-pro…
A Stanford professor says counting on your fingers is “critical” to understanding math

A Stanford professor says counting on your fingers is “critical” to understanding math

Using your fingers to count has long been the scourge of math teachers. But a new research paper published online by Stanford University’s mathematics education research initiative, youcubed,...

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If you're an elementary teacher looking for a free virtual math conference this summer, check out the Build Math Minds Virtual Summit with all of these speakers. It starts 8/2 with @sheldoneakins and ends 8/5. bit.ly/vms-2020 #buildmathminds20 #MTBoS #iteachmath
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I have a new website! First post - Students's Ideas at the Center Part 1: Knowledge is Connected berkeleyeverett.com/pedagogy… Let me know what you think! #mtbos #iteachmath
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When we hit that wall, sometimes courage looks like scaling it or breaking through it. AND, sometimes courage is building a fort against the wall and taking a nap. Hard days are real because this is hard. Stay awkward, kind and brave enough to rest and feel, ❤️👊❤️, BB
A sticky note that says: 1. "Hitting the wall" is real. 2. Hard days suck. 3. There is nothing wrong with us. 4. We're going to be OK. Love, BB

ALT A sticky note that says: 1. "Hitting the wall" is real. 2. Hard days suck. 3. There is nothing wrong with us. 4. We're going to be OK. Love, BB

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Another day of Math PD in the books! Thank you to @BaileyJodie & @betsynlong for such a fabulous day of learning! @Brittonbobcats #teacherlife #lifelonglearning
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Just because you have a data number doesn’t mean you have information. Data is based on an answer. Evidence is info about Ss thinking. @JohnSanGiovanni @HCSDElemMath #NCTMAnnual
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Why do teachers see vastly different results with the same activity? Think about it...@ddmeyer #NCTMannual
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“You are not done with a problem when you find the answer. You are done when you have completely pulled the problem apart.” @MFAnnie
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Many Ss struggle to solve the first equation... why? “You’re not supposed to think about it, you’re supposed to just do it” @MFAnnie #NCTMannual
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“An estimate is a strategic choice of a number.” @HCSDElemMath @gfletchy
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Graham Fletcher and Fractions!! @gfletchy
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“A story is a container for wisdom.” @FableVision #CauseTheChange
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Kindergarteners, yes kindergarteners, learning how to use @AdobeSpark to show how to make 10! @mrs_scally @HilliardWolves #wolfieway #blendedlearning
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Notice and Wonder - sharing great math thinking with teachers @brendaboring1 @BaileyJodie
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Sharing 3 act tasks @THEHilliardU @C_higg @7Firestone
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Congrats @BaileyJodie! @BRN_Elementary is so proud of you! nitter.gq/cincy_mathanne/status/…
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Welcome to @ohioctm president-elect @BaileyJodie The future is bright! #OCTMconnects
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What do you notice? What do you wonder!? How is this even a math problem?! Loved this 3 Act Task in 2nd grade math today! @chamberlainda
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There's teacher excitement about 3 act tasks! Passion for Growth!! @HCSDElemMath @7Firestone @C_higg
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Ss choose the tool that works best for them when solving the Problem of the Day! @AltonDarby
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