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Monday, May 4, 2015

Modeling Risk Taking

http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/firstyear/258


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Creativity in Pedagogy

A good list of tips to rethink your lessons:

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/creativity-in-classroom-trisha-riche
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Friday, May 1, 2015

Math Puzzle: Shikaku

http://mathequalslove.blogspot.com/2015/04/logic-puzzle-love-shikaku-edition.html
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Math Puzzle: Griddler

http://mathequalslove.blogspot.com/2015/04/logic-puzzle-love.html

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Monday, April 20, 2015

Risk Taking Rubric

We like this one:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5FTxsu-S1CoUXZWQnozdFplT3c/view?usp=sharing


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Risk Taking with What if


We are focusing on risk taking in the classroom. I am struggling with defining this in the math classroom, but I like the idea of using "what if" protocols, and I like this as an example (from xkcd):

https://what-if.xkcd.com/117/
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Choice eliminator allows users to eliminate a choice they submitted in a form:

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