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123: Curriculum vs. Teacher Created - The Pros & Cons


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Do you struggle with not having the time to create every math task yourself but knowing that what your curriculum has to offer just isn’t enough?

Take a deep breath, this episode is for you!

We are diving into: 

  • The pros and cons of math curriculums 
  • The pros and cons of teacher created lessons
  • My recommendation for how to spend the bulk of your time during math planning

Links mentioned in this episode: 

  • My interview with The Kindergarten Cafe podcast on getting new curriculum
  • Year of Word Problems (K-5 for only $29!)
  • High Quality Math Tasks List

You might like: 

  • Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All 
  • Guide to Engaging Math Discussions
  • Word Problem Workshop

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