I am currently employed at a Catholic School in Cheyenne, Wyoming and will be completing my Master's degree in curriculum and instruction this spring. I teach 5th grade and also coach 4th - 6th grade basketball.
This is a tremendous multiplication fact intervention. I have used it with great success with my fourth and fifth grade math classes. In only seven weeks of 3-4 times per week of use, students have increased their accuracy by 12.5%. In this same time, students have decreased their time to solve 100 problems from 12:05 to 4:44 on average. This is a 61% speed improvement in only seven weeks! The best part is that students are given the answers and do not feel any pressure. This has been one o
This is the audio recording that accompanies the Taped Problems worksheet. This recording is about 3 and 1/2 minutes long and allows students a stress free way to improve multiplication fact automaticity. Since this is an mp3 file it can be uploaded to individual tables, phones, players etc. so students can perform this intervention at home or on the road. Students love this intervention and it drastically improves their ability. The recording is matched with the taped problems worksheet.
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
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About the store
Experience
I am currently employed at a Catholic School in Cheyenne, Wyoming and will be completing my Master's degree in curriculum and instruction this spring. I teach 5th grade and also coach 4th - 6th grade basketball.
Teaching style
I enjoy using a workshop style where students become collaborative partners in their education. I feel that students need to be doing the majority of the work in order to be learning. If I am doing the bulk of the work, then I am doing my students a great disservice.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Colorado Christian University and was chosen as the Outstanding graduate of the year.
My own education history
Bachelor of Arts - Summa Cum Laude - Colorado Christian University
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction - Colorado Christian Univ.
Additional biographical information
I am married with two boys, aged 12 and 14. I will be starting my PhD work next fall. In addition, I will be completing my second half marathon soon and my first full marathon in May of 2014!
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