The Root of Math Fluency

The Root of Math Fluency

If you have ever tried to teach kids a way to think about a math problem but then later they go right back to using an inefficient method, then this video is for you. Yes, we all want kids to be fluent with math but fluency is more than just getting a correct answer....
The Importance of Visuals in Math

The Importance of Visuals in Math

In this uncertain time of educating kids, teachers and parents are struggling with how to provide math instruction to kids. One thing that I want to encourage all educators to do, yes, that’s teachers and parents, is to make math visual for the kids.  I’m...
Students with Math Fluency

Students with Math Fluency

So, we say we want kids to be fluent in math, but what does that actually look like? I’m Christina Tondevold, the Recovering Traditionalist, and today we’re going to take a look at students with math fluency. In our quest to build our math minds, so we can...