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Here are some of the districts that have adopted Number Corner Second Edition this past month: Moses Lake School District, Moses Lake, WA Umatilla School District, Umatilla, OR For more Bridges Second Edition adoptions, check out our pinterest board. Jami Smith is a graphic designer and social media manager for MLC.

We were thrilled to find these examples of students using the Number Pieces App in the classroom! Thank you for sharing! Download the Number Pieces App. Jami Smith is a graphic designer and social media manager for MLC.

Reflection is an important part of teaching and learning. A teacher thinks back to a lesson, mulling over what went well, what worked, and what didn’t go so well. An effective teacher uses those reflections to improve teaching and learning in the classroom. You can help students participate in this same kind of reflection. Inviting students to reflect upon what happens in the classroom and their...

Watch this short video to learn how to download and use the geoboard app. For examples of the Geoboard App in action, check out our youtube playlist and our pinterest board.

Here are some of the districts that have adopted Bridges Second Edition this past month: Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School District, Hubbard, IA Westside School, Seattle, WA St. Matthew Catholic School, Hillsboro, OR Yoncalla School District, Yoncalla, OR North Marion School District, Aurora, OR Escuela Bilingue Internacional, Oakland, CA* Robinson School, Starksboro, VT For more Bridges Second...

MLC collaborated with the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) to establish a scholarship fund for elementary math specialists.  "There is a growing consensus regarding the importance of math specialists at the elementary level" said Rick Ludeman, MLC President. "We were inspired to create this scholarship fund by a column on the topic written by J. Michael Shaughnessy during his...

Watch this short video to learn more about free downloadable math practice books from The Math Learning Center. Or, click here and start downloading now!

Watch this short video to learn more about free downloadable lesson plans and student activities available from The Math Learning Center. Or, click here and start downloading now!

Here are some of the districts that have adopted Bridges Second Edition this month: Black Pine Circle School, Berkeley, CA Rochester School, Rochester, VT Global Community Charter School, New York, NY Mosier Community School, Mosier, OR Milton-Freewater Unified School District, Milton-Freewater, OR* Northbrook Glenview School District, Northbrook, IL* For more Bridges Second Edition adoptions...

Computational fluency means more than quickly producing correct answers. It requires conceptual understanding and is exhibited through efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility. As you guide your students to mathematical fluency, you will give them many opportunities to construct relationships among numbers to make sense of basic facts and be able to retrieve them. Students who attain fluency with...