Math

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Math

• Management tips to help you
• STRESS LESS
• and Succeed!

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Start your class off with the tone you want

• What can you do to engage students right from the
  start?
• Warm-ups
• Entry slips
• Others?

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Diagnostic Testing

• a few questions may tell you a lot
• about your students
• Can the students read?
• Can students demonstrate mastery of basic skills?
• Are students proficient with mathematical
  properties?
• Pre/post testing
• How long does a test need to be?

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Focus on Objectives

• ThinkWhat do I want the students to know as a
  result of teaching this lesson.
• Backwards design

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Grading

• What makes sense?
• What do you need to see to know what your
  students know?
• Rubrics rubistar.com

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What about behavior?

• What do you do with students who disrupt the
  learning environment?