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What is a “Math Coach”?

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Cathy Yenca

From 2008-2011, I served as a “math coach” in Pennsylvania. The position was grant-funded, and there were no guarantees (or expectations, frankly) that the position would last beyond the first year. The timing was perfect – I had been at … Continue reading →

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Don’t Wait For PD – Join Twitter

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Cathy Yenca

I initially signed up for Twitter several years ago. Upon joining, I sent my first Tweet along the lines of: “I signed up for Twitter… now what do I do?” And there my account sat, untouched, for several years. Fast-forward … Continue reading →