Making space for students to solve problems in different ways and making mental math an integral part of your teaching.
December 7, 2021
When interviewing students to find out how they reason numerically―focus on how they explain their thinking. You might be surprised by what you hear.
November 16, 2021
Interviewing students—asking them to do math without paper and pencil—can reveal more about how they reason numerically and offer guidance for next-steps.
October 22, 2021
Suggestions for how to have meaningful and important conversations with K–5 students about math from Marilyn Burns.
September 30, 2021
The first month of school has always been a time to get to know our students. How we begin this school year is more important than ever.
September 14, 2021
Catch up on the Marilyn Burns Slow Twitter Chat. Watch video clips of math interviews and share your thinking of what is happening either in the blog comments or on Twitter using #ListeningToLearn.
May 14, 2021