The Math Projects Journal

Submitted by Jacqui Ochoa, Kurt Walker, and Randy Davis, Trabuco Hills H.S., Mission Viejo, CA.

When I was an instructional coach, the question I received most often was “How do you have students work in groups without it turning into chaos?”

Palm Springs, CA, Nov 2018 Monterey, CA Dec 2018 I have summarized each session with some simple (•) bulleted notes, red underline to encapsulate my big take-aways, and occasionally a brief italicized commentary.

San Bernardino, CA , Sept 2017 The Riverside San Bernardino Counties Mathematics Teachers Association, the local state affiliate of which I am a member, conducted its first Fall conference, Fall for Math, with a theme of Growing Powerful Practices Togethe…

San Antonio, CA , April 2017 I have summarized each session with some simple (•) bulleted notes, red underline to encapsulate my major take-aways, and occasionally a brief italicized commentary.

San Antonio, CA , April 2017 I have summarized each session with some simple (•) bulleted notes, red underline quotes to encapsulate my major take-aways, and occasionally a brief italicized commentary.

This outstanding lesson on two-way tables was born out of three sources: a fantastic resource from Illustrative Math, the award-winning movie, Titanic, and an empowering presentation by Chase Orton (@mathgeek76 ).

Out of 615 million airline passengers last year, half a million were bumped from flights. 9 out of 10 of those were voluntary.

I added two components to a lesson task on rational equations.

I added two components to a lesson task on rational equations.The first was an idea called, Hint Cards, shared by Michael Pershan at Shadow Con at NCTM 2015.