by Dan DeMarle | Mar 29, 2023 | Charter Schools, Classroom, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Private Schools, Reading, School Districts, Teaching
Declines in math, reading exceed US pandemic averages Diana Dombrowski and Gary Stern – Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK in the D&C on 3/15/23 on page A1 Test scores in math and reading for New York’s fourth graders declined by far more...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 10, 2022 | Classroom, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Preschool, Teaching
While literacy is often seen as a cornerstone to scholastic achievement, and many parents devote a lot of time and energy into nurturing their small child’s love of reading, studies show that mathematical reasoning ability may be even more crucial as a building block...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 10, 2021 | Classroom, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Teaching
NYSED’s Office of Curriculum and Instruction has released a new PK – 8 mathematics glossary as an optional mathematics resource designed to provide support to districts with the creation or revision of units of instruction aligned to the NYS Next Generation...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 9, 2020 | Classroom, Covid-19, Math, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Teaching
Rachel Ettlinger – Times Herald-Record and Seth Harrison Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK in the D&C on 11/23/2020 Jordan Jansen sits at his end of the table, a door and window both covered in sheer white curtains draped behind him. The...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 2, 2020 | Covid-19, Learning, Math, Math, NWEA/MAP Testing, Reading, Reading
Some good news on School closings and student reading and math growth. Click here to read and hear the story.
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 1, 2020 | Classroom, Math, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading, Teaching
“The MoneySmart Family System: Teaching Financial Independence to Children of Every Age” by Steve Economides, Annette Economides, 2012 by Thomas Nelson Publishers. The authors provide some useful and sound advice on teaching children about money and...