Tag: Learning

  • Don’t Think of an Elephant–Problems with Negative Statements

    Don’t Think of an Elephant–Problems with Negative Statements

    The way that we provide instructions and frame problems can inhibit effectiveness and even lead to violence.

  • How I teach Algebra: Pt1 Introduction

    Until now, your math class has been working with numbers. These numbers have taken many different forms: In math, we call these numbers “constants.” Algebra introduces a new concept called “variables” that we use letters and names to represent: x, y, z, a, b, c, k, etc). These variables are…