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#MTBoSBlaugust How I Teach
Stars of the Week will be a day or two delayed this week. I currently have 100+ posts to read in my reader! #FirstWeekProblems, amirite? But I do have one fun post to share with you today-Dave Sabol...
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Stars of the Week Vol 3 #SOTW #MTBoSBlaugust
Sorry for the delay! I’m going ahead and making my post for the week, even though I still have 60+ posts to read in my reader. You’ll just have to stay tuned to see if there were any stars in those!...
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Stars of the Week Vol 4 #SOTW #MTBoSBlaugust
It’s that time again! Here are my Stars of the Week–aka favorite posts and tweets! If you’re a #SOTW, grab the badge using the code below if you’d like it for your blog! <div...
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A Good ACT Score #MTBoSBlaugust
Trying to get back onto the Blaugust bandwagon! Man, does school ever take it out of you or what?!? As you may know, I’m teaching ACT Prep this year. All the sections, not just math. With no...
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Stars of the Week Vol 5 #MTBoSBlaugust #SOTW
Here are my Stars of the Week–aka favorite posts and tweets! If you’re a #SOTW, grab the badge using the code below if you’d like it for your blog! <div align="center"><a...
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Hey, What’s Up?
I promise a Stars of the Week post will be coming in the next couple of days! Maybe I need to rename it Stars of the Month?!? This is just a “hello!” post from me. ACT Prep is still a struggle. I am...
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Stars of the Week Vol 6 #SOTW
Since my last SOTW post was over a month ago (!!!), perhaps I really should take Pat’s suggestion from my last post and rename it “Stars of Whenever I Want.” If you’re a #SOTW, grab the badge using the...
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Join Us for #Fitbos17!
It’s back! The second annual Fitbos challenge! I’m sure you have a lot of questions right now. 1. WHERE CAN I GET A COPY OF THIS POODLE EXERCISE TAPE?!?!?!?” 2. If you were to morph into a dog (but...
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Year in Books 2016
My goal this year was 52 books. I ended up reading…73! Wowzers! According to Goodreads, that was over 22,000 pages. Here they all are: Please do not take the fact that a book is posted as a...
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New (Improved?) Way to Make Math Figures
I saw this tweet from Jenn today: I replied: But then! I remembered a trick I learned a couple months ago about inserting a Powerpoint slide into Word. I made the drawing in Powerpoint, using 6 point...
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Planning for the Future Part 1: FAFSA
I was sending a link to my blog the other day and imagine my surprise when I saw: Thoughts that ran through my head: 1) Holy crap–2,000+ subscribe to this blog?!? That’s crazy. 2) Especially when I...
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The Easiest, Most Customizable Seating Chart and VRG Generator Ever™...
Updated 9/4 to add easier specialized seating and an awesome “randomize” button. UGH, this was SUCH a simple idea that I’m mad at myself for taking this long to figure it out. But at least I figured it...
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#Fitbos18
It’s back! The third annual Fitbos challenge! Because working out is always better with friends! Here are some FAQs about the challenge: What is the #Fitbos18 challenge? Set your own workout hours...
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My Year in Books
This year I definitely embraced my librarian-ness and read 94 books (ooh, so close to 100!). You can my Goodreads Year in Books here, or just look at all the pretty covers: I have been thinking it...
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Yummy Yummy In My Tummy: Dinner
Inspired by Math by the Mountain’s weekly meal prep posts, I’m sharing some yummy recipes today. Now, I consider myself a pretty good baker, but (cue Richard Nixon voice) I am not a cook. I’m a math...
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Teacher Emergency Supply Kit
Today I had to make an emergency stop at the drugstore on the way to school due to the world’s worst blister. (Seriously, this thing woke me up in the middle of the night! Yes, I used a blister blocker...
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2019 Fitbos Challenge
It’s back! The fourth annual Fitbos challenge! Because working out is always better with friends! Here are some FAQs about the challenge: What is the #Fitbos19 challenge? Set your own workout hours...
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#Read2018 Books
Man, 114 books! Instead of a top ten list, here are some titles I want to spotlight: My five-star books: How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler By Ryan North This...
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Counting Down to Noon O’Clock
I would like to announce that after eating the same lunch for 17 years (Ritz peanut butter crackers, trail mix, and peanut butter chocolate granola bar), this school year I resolved to start making...
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A Year of (PreAP) Precal
Here it is, my friends: a year of PreAP Precal as it happened. This is the doc I used with students before we made the move to Google Classroom (and before I made the move to not teaching math)....
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