Summer tutoring is the perfect way to avoid "Summer Slide" I'm sure you've heard the phrase, "If you don't use it, you lose it!" and that's exactly what Summer Slide is. As a former teacher, I could …
Common Core and the People Who Hate It.
What is Common Core, anyway? I've had an interesting dynamic of commenters on one of my math videos that I posted 3 years ago (April 2014). This video teaches how to do the "Big 7 Division" method, …
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5 Study Strategies that Work! (Even when you HATE studying)
Study Strategies that stop Test Anxiety in its Tracks Uh-oh...It's that moment. We've all been there before. You just realized you have a test tomorrow. Are you ready? Here are some study strategies …
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Easy DIY Math Games!
Make Math fun with games! So many of my math students look forward to the last few minutes of our lessons, not because they want it to be over (right?!?) but because they know we get to play games! …
The best year yet…
As another summer fades, I am reminded once again of how much I truly love my job. I realize that not many can say that. It's not even a "job" to me; it's just what I'm meant to do! I realize how …
Spring Break Strategies
So, what are you doing for spring break? Hi again friends! Well, here we are - the first day of Spring Break here in Central Texas. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and your kids...are …