In an effort to streamline subject codes and provide stronger guidance to districts, the Oklahoma State Department of Education will be making a few subject
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Curriculum Map and Pacing Guide Sharing Project
There once was a hope that we could somehow utilize Google Docs to collaborate on curriculum maps across the state… oh, how innocent and naive we were
ARCHIVE: #14 OKMath Collaboration Launch
June 20, 2016 The #OKMath community on Facebook, now 3,000+ strong, began having an idea about sharing and collaborating on curriculum maps and pacing guides
Professional Learning Communities via Social Media
“The term professional learning community has become quite commonplace in education circles. The term describes a collegial group who are united in their commitment
ARCHIVE: OCTM - Oklahoma Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Letters from the OCTM President Hello Oklahoma Math Teachers: I’m so excited to start monthly “letters from the OCTM President” on OKMath Teachers. OCTM is
Math Teaching Practice 2
[This post is a part of series on the Eight Mathematics Teaching Practices. If you haven’t had a chance to get to know the Eight
The #OKMath PLN Multiplies! Join the Facebook Groups Today!
What has grown into an amazing community of #OKMath Teachers, the seedling of an idea that was hatched not quite 2 years ago has passed
ARCHIVE: Oklahoma Math 2014 Assessment Update
During this time of year, teachers are working their hardest to summarize three-quarters of a year worth of learning to ensure students are ready for
ARCHIVE: Calculator Policy Memo
Last Wednesday, March 19, I sent out the Calculator Policy Memo to provide some clarity on the many rules that are floating around regarding calculator
7 Quick and Fun Ways to Write in Math
“You want me to what?” Many of us have been in faculty meeting lately where the topic of choice is “Literacy Across the Curriculum.” Let’s
ARCHIVE: What are the Oklahoma Academic Standards?
Our English Director, Josh Flores, has done a really great job trying to clarify what the Oklahoma Academic Standards are and what they are not.
OKMath Vision 2013-2014
With so many components of education changing in these recent years, it is my mission to provide guidance for mathematics teachers, their leaders, professional development
ARCHIVE: OKMath Mythbusters
Last week, an amazing group of educators came together at the Oklahoma State Department of Education’s July Convening to help clear up some confusion that has