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Explore a hands-on problem applicable to various math courses in this 57-minute professional development webinar for educators. Learn to create mathematical models from physical problems, analyze domain and range in real-world contexts, and engage students with tasks that connect different mathematical subject areas. Delve into topics such as numerical approaches, data visualization, transformations, quadratic regression, function building, and modeling techniques. Gain insights on using tools like Geometer's Sketchpad and emulators to enhance learning. Access additional resources, including handouts and presentation slides, to further support your teaching practice. Part of a series discussing NC Common Core Standards in Math, this session emphasizes perseverance, precision, and practical application in mathematics education.

Watch a math teacher tackle the 1988 AP Calculus AB exam without a calculator in this comprehensive video tutorial. Follow along as the instructor works through all 45 multiple-choice questions and 6 free-response problems, providing detailed explanations and solutions. Learn valuable problem-solving strategies and gain insights into the exam's structure and content. Perfect for AP Calculus AB review or for those seeking to challenge themselves with advanced calculus problems. The video includes timestamps for easy navigation, covers a wide range of calculus topics, and concludes with a scoring breakdown. Enhance your calculus skills and test-taking abilities with this in-depth examination of a classic AP Calculus AB exam.

Explore a controversial elementary math problem that ignited heated debates across multiple Reddit communities when a teacher marked a student's mathematically correct answer as wrong. Examine the viral math test question that divided parents, educators, and mathematicians, analyzing whether the order of factors in multiplication matters and investigating the pedagogical reasoning behind Common Core standards. Delve into historical mathematical perspectives from Euler's Elements of Algebra (1765) and Euclid's Elements (300 BCE) to understand how multiplication has been conceptualized throughout history. Compare different interpretations of multiplication as repeated addition versus abstract mathematical operations, referencing Khan Academy resources and official Common Core documentation. Investigate the broader implications of rigid teaching methods versus mathematical flexibility, while considering how standardized testing approaches can sometimes conflict with mathematical understanding and create unnecessary confusion for students and parents.

Learn to simplify complex algebraic expressions involving exponents and fractions through a detailed 13-minute tutorial. Master the step-by-step process of simplifying (x⁸ + x¹⁰) / (x² + x) using factoring techniques and exponent rules, with clear explanations from a certified math teacher with over 25 years of experience. Discover how to factor algebraic fractions correctly, apply exponent rules without making common mistakes, and safely cancel terms using systematic reasoning that applies to similar problems. Gain confidence in handling algebraic expressions through methodical problem-solving approaches that emphasize understanding over memorization. Perfect for middle and high school algebra students, college students reviewing fundamentals, homeschool learners, and anyone preparing for standardized tests including SAT, ACT, GED, CLEP, ASVAB, and PRAXIS exams.

Learn to solve multi-step equations through a detailed 16-minute instructional video that demonstrates the complete solution process without shortcuts or confusion. Master the systematic approach to tackling complex algebraic equations that are essential for Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 students. Follow along as each step is clearly explained and demonstrated, building the foundational skills needed to confidently work through similar problems independently. Gain insight into proper mathematical reasoning and problem-solving techniques that will serve as building blocks for more advanced algebraic concepts.

Discover the inspiring journey of Battogtokh Balaagan in this 21-minute TEDx talk from TEDxUlaanbaatarSalon. Learn how Battogtokh, a math teacher by profession, began learning English at 45 and went on to address the United Nations Human Rights Council. Explore the importance of lifelong learning and intergenerational respect in advocating for human rights. Gain insights from Battogtokh's experiences as the Executive Director of the Mitchell Foundation and her work as a human rights trainer at the age of 70.

Learn how to solve ellipse problems step-by-step in this 13-minute tutorial that breaks down conic sections into manageable concepts. Follow along as an experienced math teacher walks through finding the equation of an ellipse, identifying vertices, co-vertices, and foci, and creating accurate graphs. The video provides clear explanations of standard form equations and demonstrates how to extract key information from ellipse formulas. Perfect for students learning conic sections or reviewing for exams, this tutorial simplifies complex concepts with practical examples that build confidence in handling ellipse problems.

Teacher Training: Learn to present content in a more engaging manner for your students What you'll learn: Speak more effectively in front of the classroomSave and protect your voiceEngage your students at a deeper levelHelp your students remember the most important concepts more easily Teacher training for educators who want to captivate their students.Imagine that every time you speak in front of the classroom your students are riveted to your words and ideas. Wouldn't it be great to know that you can make your academic topic instantly understandable and memorable to students, even if they aren't taking detailed notes? In this How Teachers and Educators Can Lecture More Effectively Teacher Trainingcourse you will learn the following: * How to use stories to make your ideas more memorable * How to avoid the most common mistakes made by boring teachers and professors * How simple movement around the classroom can increase student attention and engagement * How to protect and save your speaking voice * Best Practices for presentation skills teacher training This teacher trainingcourse is delivered primarily through spoken lecture. Because the skill you are learning is speaking related, it only makes sense that you learn through speaking. The teacher training skillskill you will learn in this class is not primarily theoretical or academic. It is a skill that requires physical habits. That is why you will be asked to take part in numerous exercises where you record yourself speaking on video, and then watching yourself. Learning presentation skills is like learning how to ride a bicycle. You simply have to do it numerous times and work past the wobbling and falling off parts until you get it right. This teacher trainingcourse contain numerous video lectures plus several bonus books for your training library. TJ Walker has been coaching and training people on their presentation skills for 30 years. Now, through the power of Udemy's online platform, he is able to give you the same high quality training that he gives in person to CEOs, Fortune 500 executives, and Presidents of countries. Only you can now receive the training at a tiny fraction of the normal fee for in-person training. How long this teacher trainingcourse takes is up to you. The longest part of the course involves you speaking on video, critiquing yourself, and doing it over until you like it. But if you get to the point where you love how you look and sound when you present it will be well worth the time spent. And having this skill will save you time for all future presentations in your life. You can begin improving your presentation skills right now. You may have an opportunity to speak out as soon as tomorrow, so why waste another day worried that your presentation skills are not up to high standards. Enroll in this course today."5 Stars! The course is about how to be an effective speaker, and the speaker himself is a highly effective speaker. So he is giving us an actual example of the very thing that he is talking about. His expressions and gestures are perfectly suited to the points he is making. And his pronunciation is very clear and easy to understand. Also his sentences are spoken with the emphasis in the right places. This course is designed for native speakers of English. The same basic principles could probably be applied in a course designed for non-native speakers. I would like to see such a course someday. I am really enjoying this course. Thank you very much, Mr. Walker!"SamiThere is a 100% Money-Back Guarantee for this course. And the instructor also provides an enhanced guarantee. TJ Walker has more than 100,000 courses enrollments from more than 14,000 online students around the globe.What others say:“TJ Walker's single-minded devotion to presentation has made him the #1 expert for executives seeking guidance on speaking to the public and media." Bob Bowdon, Anchor/Reporter, Bloomberg Television“TJ Walker is the leading media trainer in the world." Stu Miller, Viacom News Producer(TJ Walker's Media Training Worldwide) “The world's leading presentation and media training firm."Gregg Jarrett, Fox News Channel Anchor

You can earn credits to apply to your teacher's license renewal requirements with this fun Business Math for Teachers: Professional Development course. Complete this course in just a few weeks by reviewing our text and video lessons and taking our multiple-choice self-assessment quizzes.

Prepare to earn credits you can use for teaching licensure renewal with our easy-to-use Contemporary Math for Teachers professional development course. Our engaging video and text lessons are professionally designed, flexible and accessible from any mobile device so you can study at your leisure.

Feel confident in your ability to pass a test that covers math basics with help from this study guide for teachers. Fun lessons, mini-quizzes, practice exams and other resources can effectively strengthen your knowledge of numerical reasoning, inequalities and more to help you succeed on exam day.

This series of courses provides best practices for online instruction, student engagement and virtual community building; effective uses of asynchronous and synchronous technologies, social media and other emerging technologies; and data analysis techniques and student performance measurements to individualize instruction in an online or blended environment. The courses in this Specialization may be taken in any order. Each course can be taken independently. The Specialization concludes with a final project that will give you the opportunity to integrate and apply the skills you have gained throughout the courses.

Explore a classic optimization problem in this 50-minute professional development video for high school math teachers. Delve into the challenge of cutting a piece of wire and bending the pieces into regular polygons to enclose either minimum or maximum area. Engage with hands-on activities that address Common Core Standards, led by instructor Chris Gann from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. Learn about data analysis, graphing, curve fitting, and variable definition as you work through the wire problem variations. Gain valuable insights and teaching strategies to enhance your STEM education toolkit and inspire your students' mathematical thinking.

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Learn what being a teacher is really like This course is for anyone thinking about becoming a teacher – it will help you to decide if teaching is for you, give you a sense of what teaching is really like and help you to start writing your application for initial teacher education. You’ll learn from teaching experts at The Open University, student teachers, and teachers themselves about what it’s really like to work in primary and secondary schools – challenging some common assumptions along the way. You’ll also explore different teaching methods and environments, and begin writing your application for initial teacher education. This course is for anyone currently thinking of going into the teaching profession. It would be ideal if you are studying or about to start an undergraduate degree or are thinking of changing career to become a teacher. There are no specific software requirements or tools needed to study this course.

This 16-minute video challenge from TabletClass Math tests your mathematical prowess with 15 carefully selected problems spanning basic arithmetic, algebra, fractions, and geometry. Challenge yourself to see if you truly have excellent math skills, as most people cannot solve all 15 questions correctly. Perfect for students, teachers, or adults wanting to test their mathematical abilities, the video provides complete step-by-step solutions for each problem. Beyond this challenge, explore TabletClass Math Academy's comprehensive course offerings including Math Foundations, Math Skills Rebuilder, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus—ideal resources for middle and high school students, homeschoolers, college students, and those preparing for teacher certification tests.

This 11-minute video tutorial teaches how to translate verbal expressions into mathematical statements, using examples like "2 times the sum of 8 and 3." Learn essential mathematical vocabulary and translation skills that form the foundation for solving word problems. Discover how to interpret key math terms and phrases correctly to create accurate equations. Part of TabletClass Math Academy's comprehensive educational offerings, which include courses in Math Foundations, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus. Perfect for middle school, high school, homeschool, college students, and those preparing for teacher certification tests or other math exams.

Master advanced mathematical techniques and shortcuts for solving complex problems quickly in this comprehensive 16-hour course. Learn powerful tricks and strategies for integration, differentiation, limits, complex numbers, trigonometry, and more. Gain the ability to tackle challenging questions from exams like JEE, NDA, EAMCET, and other competitive tests with speed and accuracy. Explore methods to simplify calculations for topics including binomial theorem, conic sections, matrices, probability, and differential equations. Enhance problem-solving skills through practice with previous year questions and specialized approaches for different exam patterns. Develop mental math abilities to perform rapid calculations without a calculator. Acquire time-saving techniques applicable across various branches of mathematics to boost exam performance and mathematical aptitude.

Get an introduction to the fun, games and puzzles of recreational math Math doesn’t have to be boring or difficult. In fact learning about recreational math can not only enhance your creative thinking but it can be exciting and useful in daily life. During this course you will challenge your brain and have fun while learning about the math of various entertaining subjects such as magic squares, puzzles and games. You will also learn about famous recreational mathematicians. The course is designed for anyone who enjoys popular science, recreational maths and solving maths puzzles and crosswords. There are no particular requirements. It will be especially useful for parents or teachers looking to inspire a love of math and do fun math activities with young people.