Retrieval Practice

Posted on February 11, 2020March 17, 2020 by ashleytaplin

I recently came across #retrievalpractice on Twitter (as well as some great new follows: @anneagost, @PatriceBain1, @retrievelearnand @87history (thank you,… Read more Retrieval Practice

Intentional Notes

Posted on January 21, 2020January 28, 2020 by ashleytaplin

Thank you Jennifer Fairbanks for starting this #MTBoS2020 blogging challenge! I’m looking forward to reading more blogs this year. And,… Read more Intentional Notes

Multiple Representations with Rate of Change

Posted on September 19, 2019September 28, 2019 by ashleytaplin

Last year, I posted about a teacher using multiple representations during her lesson and I loved her structure. So, as… Read more Multiple Representations with Rate of Change

Open Middle Digital Task for Slope

Posted on September 16, 2019March 31, 2020 by ashleytaplin

After watching the Open Middle webinar this weekend, I got inspired to create something for teachers I work with to… Read more Open Middle Digital Task for Slope

Chicken Wings and Math

Posted on October 25, 2018September 28, 2019 by ashleytaplin

This hilarious Twitter post just went viral and shows kids (and adults) why we need math. After seeing the post,… Read more Chicken Wings and Math

Entry Cards for Review

Posted on October 6, 2016 by ashleytaplin

I can’t take credit* for this idea, but it is one I am loving and want to share…it’s quick entry… Read more Entry Cards for Review

Tiered Lesson Plan

Posted on December 2, 2015December 2, 2015 by ashleytaplin

A few weeks ago, our administrative team presented ideas on devolved writing and tiered lessons to benefit student learning in… Read more Tiered Lesson Plan