Math with Eva

New Ontario math curriculum, page 10 of "key changes"...units of volume are cm squared???? Math teachers weeping across the province

Looking, perhaps, for some summer math help?

All tutoring is now happening online, message me to book a session!

Up this morning since 5:30 am, giving a series of interviews for various CBC radio stations. Topic? Numeracy, of course! scroll over to 41:50 on the timer to hear about new research on the topic.

Why do I worry about Ontario students taking 4 mandatory online credits? Well....how about this from the ILC, Ontario's designated online educational provider...... "ask a friend or relative who is not an expert in the subject" to mark a student's gr 12 calculus work??!?! ... (for my fellow teachers: even if it is only assessment FOR learning, and not OF, this seems like a very bad idea)

many of my students and their parents will benefit from watching this brief video

interesting project by Carol Dweck, an authority in the educational community

did you ever wonder why we use = ? or ! for factorials? watch this....

The best homework for young children? Pediatricians say: running around outdoors...

Great tips from Jo Boaler, a Professor of Mathematics Education, whom I greatly admire

How do you teach those precocious students?

or option d) contact Math with Eva! (poster courtesy San Francisco bus shelters...)

main message from this video: Parents and elementary school teachers: please stop sharing your own anxiety with your children!

The secret is in finding the right fit of math support for each student:

6 degrees of separation? Or simply my new pen pal....I participated in an educational event and the prime minister wrote "me" a thank you note!

An informative on-line event for parents of teenage students. Sign up for this free morning event!