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Matt Rector

Where Joyful Math Leads to Extraordinary Growth

Matt Rector

Where Joyful Math Leads to Extraordinary Growth

Formative Friday Teaching Math

Formative Fridays

Matt February 24, 2022 No Comments

Formative Friday finishes off the week of antiracist interventions. Students take a formative assessment, as a team one week and as individuals…

Teaching Math Thoughtful Thursday

Thoughtful Thursday: Conundrums

Matt December 1, 2021 No Comments

During distance learning Astra school created a series of one to two minute Conundrum videos that describe a scenario and presents different…

Teaching Math Thoughtful Thursday

Thoughtful Thursdays – What Makes it Unique?

Matt November 30, 2021 No Comments

Thoughtful Thursdays currently consist of two activities: “What makes it Unique?” and “Conundrums”. Both of these activities are designed to help students…

Teaching Math Teambuilding Tuesday

Team Building Tuesday

Matt November 25, 2021 No Comments

Team Building Tuesday Introduction Team Building Tuesday basically consists of an activity that takes place during the first 5 to 10 minutes…

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Making Lemonade: Conundrums

Matt April 25, 2021 No Comments

The last year has thrown us a lot of lemons!!! Fortunately, for our students, we dedicated professional math teachers have risen to…

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Assessments That Move Knowledge Forward in the DL

Matt February 18, 2021 No Comments

During distance learning (DL), I have decided to stop giving tests whose sole purpose was to rank and judge students. Experience has…

Teaching Math

Rector’s SY 2019/20 Amazing IM 3 Classes

Matt May 31, 2020 No Comments

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LOVE, HAPPINESS AND BRAIN GROWTH LOG SY`19-20 FINAL

Matt May 31, 2020 No Comments

THANK YOU FOR MY MOST AMAZING YEAR EVER!!! Ladies and Gentleman, Brothers and Sisters, we did it!!! We are going to finish…

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RECTOR’S LOVE, HAPPINESS AND BRAIN GROWTH LOG 5/24/2020

Matt May 31, 2020 No Comments

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY I hope you all are enjoying time with your family. I know these are trying times but as bad…

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RECTOR’S LOVE, HAPPINESS AND BRAIN GROWTH LOG 5/17/2020

Matt May 31, 2020 No Comments

5% MORE FOR TEAMWORK TUES ZOOM AT 11AM As you know I spend a lot of time trying to make math exciting…

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Matt Rector

Matt Rector

I teach Integrated Math 3 in a large urban HS. My students come from the most challenged homes and backgrounds but still 45% test at or above standard which is more than double the state average on the CAASPP. We can do hard things with love in our hearts

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Where Joyful Math Leads to Extraordinary Growth

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