Bonus tech tip: If students want to use the Desmos app on their phones, tell them to download the "Desmos Test Mode" app and use it when doing their math homework. If the select "Start Test", they can work in a distraction free way - no notifications of any kind will pop up on their phones!
These are some of my thoughts about teaching mathematics. The purpose of this blog is to help me reflect and become my best teaching self. #MTBoS #iteachmath
Sunday, February 3, 2019
Even Tech Has Its Limits: Learning from Students
One of the things I absolutely love about my teaching situation this year is that I have students that are very curious. They ask "what if" questions, make connections between concepts and notice things that I, even after twenty-six years of teaching, haven't noticed. This type of noticing happened in Advanced Algebra on Friday and reminded me that math tech can have its limits.
Bonus tech tip: If students want to use the Desmos app on their phones, tell them to download the "Desmos Test Mode" app and use it when doing their math homework. If the select "Start Test", they can work in a distraction free way - no notifications of any kind will pop up on their phones!
Bonus tech tip: If students want to use the Desmos app on their phones, tell them to download the "Desmos Test Mode" app and use it when doing their math homework. If the select "Start Test", they can work in a distraction free way - no notifications of any kind will pop up on their phones!
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