Number Sense Blog
Your Child, Their Education, & Technology
Jan 7, 2013
Here are a few statistics for you when it comes to children and technology.- 20% of children ages 3 to 8 own their own iPod Touch- 24% of children ages 3 to 8 own an iPad- 8% of children ages 3 to 8 own their own iPhone- 80% of teenagers own an iP...
Teach and Move On Method
Jan 4, 2013
The Teach and Move On Method lets educators help multiple students by moving from student to student and working on individual problems. This allows students to work out the problem individually with assistance from the instructor. This also kee...
Back to School Checklist
Oct 18, 2012
Imagine this scenario.One day a student arrives at the college or university of his choice for the first time as a freshman. He is so excited to start his new adventure as a college student, inevitably facing new challenges and meeting new people....
Finger Count Beware!
Oct 18, 2012
I want to introduce the importance of "numerical fluency" and learning basic "number facts." Picture this scenario.A teacher asks a classroom, "If you spend 70 cents, 80 cents, and 90 cents, how much did you spend altogether?" The teacher is think...