RESOURCES
Sarah Stecher
These resources from Math Medic are designed to save you time while sparking your students’ curiosity.
5 Tips for Teaching Volume of Solids of Revolution
How to help students solve volume problems flexibly, fluently, and confidently.
Reframing Mistakes in the Math Classroom
One of the greatest challenges of teaching (and what makes it so exhausting) is responding to student ideas in real time. Student contributions can be complex, nuanced, incomplete, incorrect, or hard to comprehend. We do our best to plan for the lesson by anticipating student responses, but the great work of teaching is responding to…
Why Won’t the Math Medic Assessment Platform Grade Student Responses?
Everything you need to know about the features we DIDN’T include in the Math Medic Assessment Platform (and why).
How Do We Assign Homework?
We explain some of our philosophy around homework, with links to several resources you can use to create your homework assignments.
What to Expect when You’re Expecting to Utilize the AP Precalc Assessments
See a sample homework assignment from the Assessment Platform for AP Precalculus.
Decision Making in the Classroom
Perspectives on what can, does, and should shape our classroom choices.
4 Tips for Helping Students Reason Quantitatively
Practical strategies to help develop MP#2 in your students.
What We’re Getting Wrong About Math Class
A new take on the priority and possibilities of centering student thinking.
What Does It Mean to “Look for and Make Use of Structure”?
Everything you need to know about Mathematical Practice #7.