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Repetition and Practice – Necessary to Student Learning and Mastery
For all practice purposes, repetition is practice and vice versa; they are synonyms. Mastery of any subject or task requires that we...
by Blaine Helwig
Jul 25, 20173 min read


Decimal Place Value and Value – Use the Point
A frustrating math moment I remember as a ten year old is decimal numbers and understanding both place value and value of the digits...
by Blaine Helwig
Jul 18, 20173 min read


Student Math Skill Mastery - Spaced Repetition Instruction
Teaching preparation revolves around daily lesson plans – a structured instructional approach to ensure the teacher is ready for the...
by Blaine Helwig
Jul 9, 20173 min read


Learning and Growth – In Small Chunks
About 30 years ago, I read a short book called, “The One Minute Manager” by Kenneth Blanchard. I was intrigued at the author’s Shamu...
by Blaine Helwig
Jun 22, 20173 min read


Counting by 1’s – How Far is Far Enough?
When your kindergarten and first grade students practice counting by 1’s in your classrooms, how far is far enough? Public and private...
by Blaine Helwig
Jun 19, 20173 min read


Why Students can’t Problem Solve without Numeracy?
The goal of modern day math classrooms is to equip students to solve everyday math problems. There are lots of approaches to developing...
by Blaine Helwig
Jun 9, 20172 min read
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