I added the "function diagram dance" activity to the Function Diagrams main page. I also added to that same page a list of the function diagram lessons in Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts (ATTC). Those sometimes duplicate, sometimes complement the other function diagram material on the Web site.I added an "index of selected topics and tools"… Continue reading More Small Changes
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Using my materials in workshops
Once in a while, I get a request for permission to use some of my materials as part of a teacher training workshop. Here is the general answer.If the material is from one of the books whose copyright is currently held by a commercial publisher, I believe the rule of thumb about fair use is… Continue reading Using my materials in workshops
Fan Mail
From a British correspondent:Hi! I ordered the paper copy of your algebra book on the net as a second hand book.Last year my niece was struggling with maths and I used your book as a resource for teaching and this year she has scored 100%.What a great book and concepts of teaching. Such an integrated… Continue reading Fan Mail
Lab Gear still in "print"
Some correspondents have had trouble ordering Lab Gear. As far as I can tell, based on info from Creative Publications, the only thing that is not available is the "Middle School Class Set". But other configurations should still exist.Let me know if you find out differently!--Henri
ATTC Teacher Resources
I posted the Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts Teacher Resources as PDFs on the site, and linked to that page from all the appropriate places. The resources include:Pathways (suggestions on navigating through the textbook)Tests and QuizzesExtra Practice for selected skillsSupport Masters (pages to duplicate and/or project)This means that all components of the ATTC program are now… Continue reading ATTC Teacher Resources
Links to ATTC TE
I added links to the Google-hosted Teacher's Edition of Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts on the site's annotated map, compact map, and on my publications page.--Henri
Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts Teacher’s Edition!
The Teacher's Edition of Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts is now available in its entirety and in full color via Google Books! The book is searchable, so it should not be too difficult to find what you need.Sorry about the ads: I have no control on that. Please don't assume I endorse any of those products.I… Continue reading Algebra: Themes, Tools, Concepts Teacher’s Edition!