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MaryJo Wieland

MaryJo Wieland

The Number Bond: A K-5 Model That Fosters Number Sense

AHA! MOMENT In math education, the term “number sense” is thrown around all the time, ad nauseam. We all want our students to have it, as it’s often...

How to Promote a Deeper Understanding of Place Value

COHERENCE When I was a second grader, I thought place value was fairly dull.

Resisting the Urge to Reteach for Mastery

We all want our students to get it. Not the fifth time…the first time. We want to be wowed, to marvel in their successes, to witness that deep...

Eureka Math At Home: Supporting Families From The Start

FAQ SPOTLIGHT In the life of an educator, August is the Sunday of summer. Sunday is a day of preparation, not only attending to the nitty-gritty—the...

It's Not a Script

FAQ RESPONSE If you’ve seen the 1990 box office comedy Kindergarten Cop, then you likely recall Arnold Schwartzenegger as a teacher snapping at a...

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