by Neal Tucker | Sep 11, 2024 | Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Grades 9–12, Grades K–2, Grades K–5, Recent Blog Posts
Jennifer Wilson, Senior Director, Implementation Portfolio When teachers are curious about and trust student thinking to drive learning, they create classrooms where students learn mathematics by making sense of problems, learn through collaboration, and value each...
by Illustrative Mathematics | Sep 5, 2024 | Grades 6–8, Professional Learning, Recent Blog Posts
By Tori Cole, Specialist, IM Certified Facilitator Timesha Brooks, Specialist, Math Client Support Engaging Reluctant Math Students Have you encountered students who are reluctant to engage in math? Students who have already decided they are “bad” at math?...
by Neal Tucker | Jul 11, 2024 | Back to School, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Grades 9–12, Grades K–2, Grades K–5, Professional Learning, Recent Blog Posts
By Dr. Catherine Castillo, Sr. Specialist, Implementation Portfolio Are you leading IM implementation at your school or district and want to ensure an organized and thoughtful rollout? With the upcoming launch of IM® v. 360, you may be thinking about ways to set...
by Neal Tucker | Jun 13, 2024 | Grades 3–5, Grades K–5, Professional Learning, Recent Blog Posts
By Dr. Elisabeth O’Bryon, Chief Impact Officer and Co-Founder of Family Engagement Lab and Toka Hussein, K-5 Curriculum Specialist at Illustrative Mathematics Illustrative Mathematics (IM) and Family Engagement Lab (FEL) have collaborated to produce a...
by Neal Tucker | Feb 28, 2024 | Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Grades 9–12, Grades K–2, Grades K–5, Professional Learning, Recent Blog Posts
By Max Ray-Riek, Senior Director, Teacher Professional Learning Our vision at IM is a world where all students know, use, and enjoy mathematics. Educators in our IM Community work toward this vision in classrooms day after day using our problem-based curriculum. What...
by Neal Tucker | Feb 6, 2024 | Grades K–5, Professional Learning, Recent Blog Posts
By Cherelle McKnight, Director, PK-5 Content Development At one of my former schools, students who passed out birthday party invitations had to invite their entire class. While I disagreed with how the policy was implemented, I understood the spirit behind it. It’s a...