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I create resources that make teaching SIMPLE and EFFECTIVE by focusing on how young students actually learn! I’m a busy mom, and I’m in the classroom everyday, JUST LIKE YOU. I know how frustrating it can be to have to find or write all of your lessons yourself OR have to follow a big box curriculum that just doesn’t make sense to your students. The lessons I design are EASY TO USE and ENGAGING to young learners.
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Stress-Free Guided Math Resources and Lesson Plan Template
Want to get Guided Math started but don't know where to begin??? I was there once, too! This resource is a great way to dive into the world of guided math. I walk you through each step of the decision-making process I use, and show you just what a daily lesson looks like in my own classroom. I even provide you templates to get started making your own Guided Math lesson plans! The example lesson given is for first grade, but you could use this type of guided math with any elementary grade leve
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math
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Experience
I create resources that make teaching SIMPLE and EFFECTIVE by focusing on how young students actually learn! I’m a busy mom, and I’m in the classroom everyday, JUST LIKE YOU. I know how frustrating it can be to have to find or write all of your lessons yourself OR have to follow a big box curriculum that just doesn’t make sense to your students. The lessons I design are EASY TO USE and ENGAGING to young learners.
Teaching style
I firmly believe in a natural progression from hands-on to the abstract for my young learners. My years of experience have taught me the value in taking things step-by-step; that the structured progression from modeling to guided practice to independent practice is vitally important and can't be circumvented. It is my hope that my materials reflect my beliefs about the stages of learning for young children and that they will be helpful for other teachers to implement and enhance their instruction.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Excellence in Education nominee
Red Apple Award 2015
My own education history
Bachelor's in Elementary and Early Childhood Education from the University of Texas at Austin
Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with Reading Specialization from Tarleton State University
Additional biographical information
My husband and I have 5 children and 4 golden retrievers. Life at our house is always an adventure, but we are blessed beyond measure!
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