Imperfect and Unfinished
This is the author's page for "The Imperfect and Unfinished Math Teacher: A Journey to Reclaim Our Professional Growth."
This page contains resources and videos to support the professional growth of teachers and to help overcome teacher burnout.
07/16/2023
Here’s Episode 1 of the Audio Companion to The Math Teacher. Let’s help each other become the math teachers we want to be. https://youtu.be/GXXnJgIlSuI
07/06/2023
Excited to launch this account and share with you the audio companion to my book “The Imperfect and Unfinished Math Teacher.” Stay tuned!
12/13/2022
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This is what I know about how we can become happier, more resilient math teachers. What advice would you give your younger teaching self? What might we gain if we share our answers with each other as colleagues? Here's my answer and I hope it helps us all have a happier, more joyful year in math class.
In Episode 6 of : Stories for Teacher Renewal, I share "The Rudy Story"—a story about when I was most divided, most troubled as a teacher. What would you do in my position with Rudy—and why? Sign up at undercovercalculus.com/imperfect and never miss an episode!
What did your favorite math teacher teach you about good math teaching?
In Episode 4, we share our math stories and examine how our experiences as math students has impacted our work as math teachers—for better and worse.
This video is a reflection activity for I&U Ep4: What is your math story? Download all the activities for the I&U video series at undercovercalculus.com/imperfect.
In Episode 2 of Imperfect and Unfinished, we explore our "Passion Profile" and uncover what nourishes us the most as teachers.
In Episode 3, I share my "bests and worsts" as a teacher, and I'm inviting you to do the same so we can grow together this summer and renew our passion for teaching.
This video contains the reflection activity for Episode 3 of Imperfect and Unfinished: What are your bests and worsts?
This video is Episode 1 of "Imperfect & Unfinished: Stories for Reflection and Teacher Renewal."
This video contains reflection activity for Episode 1 of "Imperfect & Unfinished: Stories for Reflection and Teacher Renewal.
Summer is time to grow some flesh on our teaching spirit. And I want to grow some flesh with you. Find out more about my new video series: Imperfect and Unfinished: Stories for Reflection and Teacher Renewal.
In my previous post I talked about how we can overcome by rethinking how we support their professional development.
In this video, learn about one change we can make to professional development that is guaranteed to boost teacher efficacy.
Teacher burnout is becoming a real concern and many communities are facing teacher shortages. It's time we rethink how we support teachers and cultivate their professional development. Find out more in this short video below.
01/20/2022
I wrote a little thing about some of the ideas in my new book, The Imperfect and Unfinished Math Teacher. It's a blog post called: "Wanna Quit Teaching? You're Not Alone. Three Ways to Reclaim and Rekindle Our Professional Flourishment."
Please share with all your teaching friends—this post isn't just for math teachers, but for all teachers.
You can find the post here: https://corwin-connect.com/2022/01/wanna-quit-teaching-youre-not-alone-three-ways-to-reclaim-and-rekindle-our-professional-flourishment/
Wanna Quit Teaching? You’re Not Alone. Three Ways to Reclaim and Rekindle Our Professional Flourishment - Corwin Connect Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin You don’t need me to tell you how demanding and outright exhausting it is to be a classroom teacher. And given the realities of our professional landscape these days, many of us are more than just exhausted. Every […]
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01/04/2022
My new book “The Imperfect and Unfinished Math Teacher: A Journey to Reclaim Our Professional Growth” comes out on 2/22/22. If you answer “yes” to any of the following questions, then this book is for you! Flyer and more information attached. Pre-order the book here: https://us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/the-imperfect-and-unfinished-math-teacher-grades-k-12/book276789
Are you a K-12 classroom math teacher?
Do you support math instruction at your site?
Are you discouraged as a teacher and thinking about quitting?
Are you looking for a better way to approach the professional learning of teachers?
Are you a parent who wants to know more about the challenges facing teachers these days?
Are you concerned about our cultural relationship with mathematics and want to empower yourself to do something about it?
Do you know a classroom math teacher who might answer “yes” to any of these questions?
12/18/2021
Just had my first interview about my book “The Imperfect and Unfinished Math Teacher: A Journey to Reclaim Our Professional Growth”. Check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3sJoRH1qTbNKrW9Y79bhn1?si=a1P-USm_RK2V0pDeelZHqA
08/29/2021
camped last night north of bishop, ca. next stop……….. the grand sierra resort in reno. woot woot!
Been delinquent on posting adventures on the road. Here’s Stoop on my old man’s hay farm. Spent four weeks here writing and bucking hay.
04/23/2021
Saguaros in bloom in the desert of AZ. These cacti feel like wise old trees—especially in the middle of a moonlit night.
04/02/2021
Sitting in Kearny AZ for a month. Furiously focused on writing the next great book. If you’re a math teacher that is...
02/06/2021
The cool thing about rainbows? LOTS!
They are really full circles.
We each see our own unique rainbow.
And the shadow of our heads always points to the center of the circle.
In fact, all shadows do. Notice?
Pretty cool, eh? What rainbow trivia you got? 🌈
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