I can still remember the thoughts that exploded through my mind when my principal asked me if I was interested in attending Cohort21 this year. My immediate response was YEEEEEEESSSSSS! I had eavesdropped in on Cohort21, and was able to attend a couple of F2F sessions during the past several years, but had never participated […]
It is socially acceptable for people to refer to themselves as not being good at math. You may have heard someone say “I don’t have a math brain” or “I’m not a math person”, but how many times have you heard the same about language? Typically people do not openly admit to not being […]
As I have mentioned previously, my original Action Plan was to increase Grit, Resilience and Perseverance with Grade 2 Math students, but I expanded my plan to incorporate supporting teachers with this outcome for all students. Before I get into writing about how my action plan is going, (slowly in case you are wondering) I […]
We have had an amazing week in Grade 2. I received an email from our Advancement Department earlier this week, asking if they could film a project that the Grade 2 students had been working on since September, for CHCH Morning Live. They wanted to highlight our project as an example of academic excellence. WOW, […]
Our school, which is four schools within one, (Jr. Middle, Sr. and Montessori) has been focusing on math. We as members of the Cohort 21 community (there is one participant from each school) have been asked to incorporate math into our action plans. What I originally chose to work on was… HMW increase grit, resilience […]