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Are you juggling a lot of different levels of understanding and learning styles in your classroom after the pandemic? There’s a fine line between accommodations

Do your kids work a little differently in the classroom these days? With COVID restrictions lifting here in Ontario, teaching is finally starting to feel

Are you constantly having to adapt to curriculum changes? Sometimes a new curriculum comes at us with little to no warning and we feel like

Are there things you’ve tried in your classroom that you will absolutely never do again? After 15 years of teaching, I’ve made my fair share

Have your students ever complained that they can’t play video games in your classroom? Mine did, and it gave me an idea for a classroom

What do you do with the rest of your class when you want to do guided reading with a small group? That’s the question I

Do you hate marking? Yeah, me too.  Marking is a constant struggle. It’s so time-consuming that we feel like the only way to get it

Have you ever been questioned about how you teach math or why you teach certain strategies especially when it comes to long division? Most of

Have you ever questioned why you’re teaching so many different ways to do division and multiplication or even addition and subtraction? Math these days requires

Have you ever wished that you could have your math program done for you so that you could spend more time with your students? If

Let’s talk about math and assessment. How do you assess your students in math?  Some of the traditional methods of assessing math don’t give us