Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectWhy are justifications important?This is the question that I focused on for the past year through the help of the Greater Madison Writing Project. When I started, I knew…May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectCreative Problem Solving Can be as Simple as Drawing TrianglesLooking back at my first blog post from this year, I realized that one aspect of problem solving that I have not discussed much yet is…Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectLet’s Talk About Math TalkJustifications and Questioning StrategiesMar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectTurning Complex Knowledge into Basic KnowledgeIt’s no secret that math builds on itself. You need to understand pre-algebra before algebra and pre-calculus before calculus. The idea is…Mar 7, 20172Mar 7, 20172
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectSteering Students Away from the “Wheel of Operations” and Providing Meaningful Problem Solving…“How are you going to get started?”Feb 14, 20171Feb 14, 20171
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectStudent Self-ReflectionsWith the start of the new calendar and the start of a new semester, I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting. My last blog post was the product…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectMid-Year ReflectionA rather selfish blog of my teaching goals for the new yearJan 2, 2017Jan 2, 2017
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectPeer-Editing JustificationsFocusing Edits through a Double Traveling SalesmanNov 29, 20161Nov 29, 20161
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectMaking ConnectionsHow Multiple Representation Justifications Led to Generalized UnderstandingOct 31, 20161Oct 31, 20161
Ashley FabryinGMWP: Greater Madison Writing ProjectMultiple Representation Justifications“As an introduction to mathematical justifications, I gave my Algebra 2 students a persuasive essay to read. Then they discussed what made…Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016