Monthly Archives: January 2016

#MTBoS Week 2: “My Favorite”

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Cathy Yenca

I had a “My Favorite” moment in Algebra class yesterday, and it may come as no surprise that @Desmos was involved. My Algebra students are just getting started with exponential functions. Wednesday, they explored this ThingLink, talked to their groups about … Continue reading →

Posted in Algebra 1, Pre-Algebra | Tagged Activity Builder, Algebra, Desmos | 2 Comments

Blogarithm Guest Post #1 of 4

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Cathy Yenca

It’s my pleasure to have the opportunity to share on NCTM’S Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School “Blogarithm” blog! Check out the first post of four using the link below. A special thanks to Dr. Clayton Edwards for the opportunity! … Continue reading →

Posted in Algebra 1, Pre-Algebra | Tagged Blogarithm, Cathy Yenca, mathycathy, MTMS, NCTM, Socrative | Leave a comment

Free Your Mind… and the Tech May Follow

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Cathy Yenca

I’m still in that mushy state between being on break and being back to school. An opportunity that helped firm up a few brain cells for me this week was a day with Team Desmos a la Dan Meyer and … Continue reading →