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*[https://twitter.com/cjwich/status/1517498258720837633 Casey Wichman]: I made a wise decision to allow my "econ & policy" students make up participation points by submitting econ memes that relate to class. Grading has never been more fun.

Revision as of 09:55, 22 April 2022

What I've Learned about Teaching 7th Grade Math

  • For Zoom office hours, a document camera is necessary.
  • The students need to be told what "show your work" means.
  • The students need to be forced to use lots of paper in doing homework.
  • The students need to be forced to use looseleaf binders and keep them neat and organized.
  • The students need monthly tests.
  • Competitions are often useful.
  • Slow students need one-on-one tutoring.
  • Python coding is fun for them and helpful for teaching them.

Participation

  • Casey Wichman: I made a wise decision to allow my "econ & policy" students make up participation points by submitting econ memes that relate to class. Grading has never been more fun.