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1. Assessment
   What are authentic assessment, alternative assessment, performance assessment?
   - Date of thread's last activity: 22 May 2012

2. Showing a student how to do division in the simpliest way
   An alternative algorithm for long division, sometimes called the "partial quotients" method.
   - Date of thread's last activity: 9 May 2012

3. Teaching fractions and perimeter
   Activities to teach perimeter and fraction with tangrams and pattern blocks.
   - Date of thread's last activity: 8 May 2012

4. Mountain Math
   Information on Mountain Math.
   - Date of thread's last activity: 2 May 2012

5. The geometry of the complex roots of graphs
   Interesting way of looking at the geometry of the complex roots of graphs
   - Date of thread's last activity: 30 April 2012

6. Kumon math method
   Information on Kumon method of teaching math
   - Date of thread's last activity: 27 April 2012

7. Teacher Edition Moise Downs Geometry
   - Date of thread's last activity: 25 April 2012

8. Front End Estimation
   Using front end estimation to solve problems
   - Date of thread's last activity: 22 April 2012

9. Large key calculator for algebra
   Calculators for students with disabilities
   - Date of thread's last activity: 19 April 2012

10. Blind student in algebra
    Some good strategies to teach a blind student of above-average intelligence, both pre-algebra and algebra
    - Date of thread's last activity: 16 April 2012

11. Curving test scores
    A teacher offers reasons for curving or not curving test scores.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 13 April 2012

12. Dividing fractions
    Sometimes it seems like you can divide across instead of inverting and multiplying. Why?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 10 April 2012

13. Fractions
    How to give general lessons about fractions to a middle school student
    - Date of thread's last activity: 2 April 2012

14. Salary and credential requirement of math teachers
    Questions about becoming a math teacher
    - Date of thread's last activity: 24 March 2012

15. CGI Mathematics
    Information on CGI Mathematics
    - Date of thread's last activity: 22 March 2012

16. Helping students understand decimals
    Grids and money ideas for teaching decimals and mixed numbers (fractions).
    - Date of thread's last activity: 21 March 2012

17. Place value Reversals in First Grade
    Suggestions for helping first graders understand place value. Discussion of directionality/reversal problems.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 17 March 2012

18. Textbook for Consumer Math
    Consumer Math text books for juniors and seniors
    - Date of thread's last activity: 16 March 2012

19. Pythagorean Theorem
    One way to teach the Pythagorean Theorem
    - Date of thread's last activity: 10 March 2012

20. Who "invented" touch point math?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 1 March 2012

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