Two covers of the Economist newspaper, showing the speed and effect of the change. Two special reports on Ireland, the first in 1988, describing Ireland as the “Poorest of the[…]

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The holiday season is here and, for most of us, this means many hours spent with family and friends. Tired of playing the same old board games or just sitting[…]

So, I’m sitting in the conference room with two fellow instructional coaches, and I just showed them Wordle. And all three of us are intrigued with how we can use[…]

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Over the weekend, my husband was at a local coffee shop and the change he received for his large hot mocha included a two-dollar bill. The bill was crisp and[…]

There’s only so much you can do with a cardboard box. But, technology can ease and enhance the delivery of meaningful math lessons such as the one my colleague, Mrs.[…]

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