math WWU Mathematics Professors Present Teaching Strategies to Educators in the NPUC WWU mathematics professors recently shared tips and strategies with educators in the North Pacific Union Conference. Two specific teaching approaches shared are standards-based grading and the flipped classroom model. Read more Tips for Teaching Mathematics 1. Remember you are teaching a highly abstract, symbolic language. No one is born reading music, and no one is born understanding mathematics. Both are skilled, nonverbal means of thinking and communicating that require patience and practice. Read more Life Lessons and Mathematics I started teaching math in February 2018. I was in one of Professor Jackson’s classes, and he announced to the class he was looking for tutors to volunteer at College Place High School. I’ve always been interested in education, so I gladly offered... Read more Research Explores Using Writing, Drawing to Learn Math As a young girl, Debbie Muthersbaugh was full of wonder, curiosity and confidence. “Although I enjoyed school and the many things I was learning, something peculiar and confusing slowly unfolded when I began trying to solve certain math problems,”... Read more
WWU Mathematics Professors Present Teaching Strategies to Educators in the NPUC WWU mathematics professors recently shared tips and strategies with educators in the North Pacific Union Conference. Two specific teaching approaches shared are standards-based grading and the flipped classroom model. Read more
Tips for Teaching Mathematics 1. Remember you are teaching a highly abstract, symbolic language. No one is born reading music, and no one is born understanding mathematics. Both are skilled, nonverbal means of thinking and communicating that require patience and practice. Read more
Life Lessons and Mathematics I started teaching math in February 2018. I was in one of Professor Jackson’s classes, and he announced to the class he was looking for tutors to volunteer at College Place High School. I’ve always been interested in education, so I gladly offered... Read more
Research Explores Using Writing, Drawing to Learn Math As a young girl, Debbie Muthersbaugh was full of wonder, curiosity and confidence. “Although I enjoyed school and the many things I was learning, something peculiar and confusing slowly unfolded when I began trying to solve certain math problems,”... Read more
