Need a brain tickle? Try Math Pickle

Need a brain tickle? Try Math Pickle

Several months ago I came across a tremendous little resource. Math Pickle is designed to get kids thinking about math by solving puzzles and problems.  The site’s motto is “Put your students in a pickle” and that is exactly what they do.  Standards...
Science Community Endorsing Arts in STEM

Science Community Endorsing Arts in STEM

Since 2010 the National Science Teachers Association has endorsed Arts education to further scientific learning. A recent study supports those results. “Over the last three years, the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded the Art of Science Learning to hold a...
“10 Apps for Math Fluency” Edutopia

“10 Apps for Math Fluency” Edutopia

This article comes from Edutopia.  A helpful list of Math Apps designed to improve your students’ math fluency. “There are so many ways to use mobile devices with students. You can create interactive textbooks for children to read, ask them to explain...