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41. Salary and credential requirement of math teachers
    Questions about becoming a math teacher
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 September 2009

42. Explaining concept -x=2 is equal to x=-2
    Suggestions for helping students understand that if -x=2, then x=-2.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 21 September 2009

43. Teaching dividing fractions
    An activity for finding an algorithm.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 18 September 2009

44. Factoring the sum and difference of two cubes
    How to factor the sum and difference of two cubes; how to teach it.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 10 September 2009

45. Front End Estimation
    Using front end estimation to solve problems
    - Date of thread's last activity: 7 September 2009

46. Need Teacher's Ed Vol 1for Calculus by Swokowski
    - Date of thread's last activity: 2 September 2009

47. Multiplication with your ten fingers
    Using finger techniques to determine multiplication products
    - Date of thread's last activity: 1 September 2009

48. New examples of growth in calculus
    Where to look for growth/decay application problems.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 30 August 2009

49. A different way to subtract than normally taught
    Examples of ways to subtract numbers without using traditional "borrowing"
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 August 2009

50. Decomposing numbers
    State Standards include "decomposing numbers". What does it mean?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 August 2009

51. Teaching Math as a language
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 August 2009

52. Plotting points on a graph
    When is it appropriate, and not appropriate, to connect the points on a graph?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 13 August 2009

53. Fraction notation in algebra 1
    Fostering understanding among colleagues regarding fraction notation in algebra.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 11 August 2009

54. Interviewing questions
    Suggestions on questions to ask when interviewing new teachers
    - Date of thread's last activity: 8 August 2009

55. Homeschooling Math
    Suggestions for assisting an 6th grade homeschooler in math
    - Date of thread's last activity: 27 July 2009

56. Multiplication tables
    Ways to get child to comprehend what is memorized from multiplication tables
    - Date of thread's last activity: 26 July 2009

57. Multiplication table
    Helping a 13 year old with her times tables.
    - Date of thread's last activity: 25 July 2009

58. Children's literature and multiplication
    What titles in children's literature can be integrated into the teaching of the multiplication concept?
    - Date of thread's last activity: 25 July 2009

59. Pythagorean Theorem
    One way to teach the Pythagorean Theorem
    - Date of thread's last activity: 23 July 2009

60. Multi-age classroom teaching
    Important considerations for teaching in multiage classrooms
    - Date of thread's last activity: 22 July 2009

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