Ratio Tables and Crepes
I am linking up again with all the amazing gals of the Math is Real Life blog hop: 4mulaFun, Fourth Grade Studio, Teaching to Inspire in 5th, AND MissMathDork. I love this stuff! So the other...
View ArticleJenga Learning {Bright Ideas Blog Hop}
Today I am teaming up with a bunch of teacher bloggers to bring you bright ideas! This is a blog hop and all are invited to hop along with us and find more great ideas for your classroom or students....
View ArticleThe Gift of Learning with Beth Shier
What does dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, laziness, and motivation have in common? You’ll have to watch to find out more! Beth Shier, director of NOIT has real life experience with watching her bright, smart...
View ArticleFreebie Renovation Time!
Did you know that I have 35 different freebies here on The Tutor House blog shop? That is a ton of goodies! As I was browsing my blog on the hunt for broken links…I realized that many of these...
View ArticleCough and Sneeze, Cover It Please!
I will never forget my first year of teaching. After being quite healthy for such a long period of time, nothing could have prepared me for that first year of colds and stomach viruses. Take a...
View ArticleWho Ate My Cake? (A Fractions Game)
There are many ways to represent fractions. The one I see most frequently is a circle. It becomes quite cumbersome to cut a circle into 25ths. I prefer to have my students work with rectangles or...
View ArticleDIY Advent Candles
All my childhood, I remember having an advent candle that we burned every night at dinner. This tradition was started by my aunt Carol. Even when I had grown and left the nest, my aunt Carol sent me...
View ArticleWhat is a Podcast?
Podcasts. They are my latest love this year. In February of 2014, I started tinkering around with listening to podcasts. I plugged them into my ears while I drove around town and exercised. You’d...
View ArticleMath is Real Life: Estimation
As a tutor, I feel like I am always lecturing my students about the power of estimation. We use it all the time whether we are conscious of it or not. I can relate because as a child, I despised...
View ArticleFacebook Marketing for Tutors
You’ve heard that Facebook can be a great place to find new students, but the idea of maintaining a business fan page can seem daunting. What do you post? Why does it seem like no one is seeing my...
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