Out First Mustang Spotlight video is entitled "Mustang Spotlight: Math Fluency." We hope that it is helpful in explaining our "balanced mathematics" approach as well as our practices regarding math fluency specifically. buff.ly/2Eq9Fwq

Playing Moving Rocks presented by the Discrete Math Project Collaborative at the California Mathematics Project.

CANMEE Lesson Study Training- focus on individual students. What are their assets and agency? Plan the public lesson with focus students in mind. Know your students and plan lessons to meet their needs. Plan - Teach - Reflect - Repeat.

Today, I got to explore lesson study, in a 3rd grade classroom, with an amazing group of educators. Give it a try! mrlinder.edublogs.org Fawn Nguyen Marie-Line Wantz

Backyard fraction number talks with my 3rd grade boys.

These 2nd grade students are working on Jo Boaler's Strategies for Learning Mathematics and are completing a 3 Act (see buff.ly/3ks43UT for a definition). Collaborative problem solving is an important part of the MUS Math Philosophy. (picture credit: Mrs. Judy) Jo Boaler

Students are conducting an investigation called Xanadu that explores probability and random sampling to guess which people have which diagnoses. How many samples must students take to be confident in their diagnosis? (photo credit: Dr. Bruski) Nick Bruski

Day 4 of 5 UCSB Math Project. Attendees chose a 3-Act task to work on & present to us. However, we got to engage in this Graham Fletcher 3-Act, in SPANISH!! (so good) Not knowing Spanish, it took me back to 40 yrs ago when I was learning English, but the scaffolds & #VNPS all helped.

Mathing it — ala #VNPS —with Oxnard District’s 6th grade teachers! Thank you to ⁦Team Wipebook⁩ for these chart pads! #problemsolving

My colleague, Jennifer Wilson made an interesting post about using Socrative to analyze student thinking in math. wilsontech.edublogs.org/2015/02/04/dee…

This entire @maxmathforum essay is brilliant and I'm cosigning one paragraph in particular. pages.citebite.com/a4r4s2x8c9qli

Check out this new resource to help parents understand common core math computation strategies. mathquickclips.com

Spending the day learning from Peg Smith. 5 Practices and Principles to Action live! Anticipating what she will say next.

Breakfast and Jo to start my day.

Changing my belief from valuing mistakes to encouraging mistake.

Calibrating 6th grade assessments with 6th-12th teachers from different districts is important and fascinating work. We are not aligned.

How do we teach data literacy through the context of science inquiry? mrlinder.edublogs.org/2017/06/06/how…

3rd grade student after 55 minutes on one math problem "can we keep working on the math problem during the movie?" YES you can!

Common Core math, explained in 3 minutes

After receiving the highest rating among middle school math curricula on EdReports.org, we’re excited to announce our expansion to grades PreK–5! Read press release here: ow.ly/Eovt30jFG8H #OER #LearnwithIM