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T.J. Jemison

@tjmath.bsky.social

Traveler, Co-Author: Math By The Book, Adjunct Faculty MHC, International Math Consultant & Coach working to create access and equity for all students. #MathByTheBook |he/him|

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Sign for TJ’s talk on Praise Walks

Sign for TJ’s talk on Praise Walks

Come join me soon in B401!

And DON’T call me “Todd” 😉
#NCTMATL25

18.10.2025 13:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A flyer for TJ's talk about Praise Walks:  Saturday October 18 at 9:45 am in B 401

A flyer for TJ's talk about Praise Walks: Saturday October 18 at 9:45 am in B 401

⭐ Please join me for my last session this week (and one of the last ones of the conference)!

🅿️raise Walks
(we'll go over, WHAT they are and HOW to do them!)

➡️ When: Saturday, October 18th
➡️ Time: 9:45- 11:00 am
➡️ Where: B 401

#NCTMATL25 #PraiseWalks #GoodVibesOnly @nctm.org

17.10.2025 18:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I am! I present right before you and mine ends at 11… So they can head right to yours!

17.10.2025 18:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Ryan at a lunch table with Karina Moran, Courtney Flessner, Laura Tomas, and T.J. Jemison.

Ryan at a lunch table with Karina Moran, Courtney Flessner, Laura Tomas, and T.J. Jemison.

Brain dumping and reflecting with some of the best math educators I know at #NCTMATL25

@thekarina74.bsky.social @cfless.bsky.social @iteachthewhy.bsky.social @tjmath.bsky.social

17.10.2025 16:54 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A picture of the C king Education booth where people purchasing T-shirts

A picture of the C king Education booth where people purchasing T-shirts

Some of the t-shirts

Some of the t-shirts

Some of the T-shirts

Some of the T-shirts

Come visit @ckinged.bsky.social at booth 2036! Check out the awesome shirts!
#NCTMATL25 #MathTShirts

17.10.2025 13:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The TODOS Blog - TODOS A list of blogs published by TODOS, includes background information, links to resources, lesson suggestions, discussion questions

Lots of other blog posts too!
@todos-math.bsky.social
@nctm.org
#NCTMATL25

www.todos-math.org/home/resourc...

17.10.2025 12:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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¡Alerta! Our World is Changing; Revealing impacts on our world with mathematics - TODOS ¡Alerta! Our World Is Changing: Revealing Impacts on Our World with Mathematics Kyndall Brown, Dee Crescitelli, Silvia Llamas-Flores, and Carlos LópezLeiva Climate change has brought about expansive c...

Great Blog posts from @todos-math.bsky.social with lesson ideas and resources
#NCTMATL25

www.todos-math.org/alerta-our-w...

17.10.2025 12:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Great position statement from @mathedleaders.bsky.social and @todos-math.bsky.social on Mathematics Education Through the Lens of Social Justice
#NCTMATL25

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17.10.2025 12:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Excited to learn with and from @dcrescitelli.bsky.social and Dr. Kyndall Brown
“ Elevating, professional learning while using mathematics to advocate for social justice”
#NCTMATL25 @nctm.org @todos-math.bsky.social

17.10.2025 12:34 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
A picture of the Georgia convention center with dawn peaking through

A picture of the Georgia convention center with dawn peaking through

Good morning #NCTMATL25!

17.10.2025 12:30 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Tomisha and her work

Tomisha and her work

Awesome facilitation technique by @ryanflessner.bsky.social … putting up someone’s work and asking everyone else to “get into her head” based on the work visible
#NCTMATL2025

16.10.2025 15:38 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Sign for Ryan and Leslie’s Talk

Sign for Ryan and Leslie’s Talk

Excited to learn with and from @ryanflessner.bsky.social and Leslie Nielsen
#NCTMATL2025

16.10.2025 15:12 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
The ABC’s of Problem Solving

The ABC’s of Problem Solving

The ABC’s (to F) of Problem Solving
@fawnnguyen.substack.com
#NCTMATL25

16.10.2025 13:11 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A visial pattern

A visial pattern

4 different ways to see the pattern

4 different ways to see the pattern

A 5th way to see the pattern

A 5th way to see the pattern

Another example (that’s more complicated)
These are just warm ups- the key is SEEING the patterns visually
(Avoid bringing in tables in this warm up activity)
#Math @fawnnguyen.substack.com

16.10.2025 12:45 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

➡️ Try to get Ss to use an equation to represent their thinking
#NCTMATL25

16.10.2025 12:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
One way to see the pattern as two rows growing

One way to see the pattern as two rows growing

Another way to see the pattern as a rectangle with one missing

Another way to see the pattern as a rectangle with one missing

Another way to see the pattern as a square or rectangle +1

Another way to see the pattern as a square or rectangle +1

➡️ Share different student strategies and HOW they saw it.

16.10.2025 12:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

➡️ If it has ____ (larger number) total what step would it be?
@fawnnguyen.substack.com

16.10.2025 12:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

➡️ Describe what step ___ (large number to prevent drawing) would look like
@nctm.org
#Math #VisualPatterns

16.10.2025 12:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Steps 1-3 of a visual pattern

Steps 1-3 of a visual pattern

➡️ Do a quick sketch of step 4 (& 5, 6… if needed)

16.10.2025 12:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Fawn standing in front of her title slide

Fawn standing in front of her title slide

Excited to learn with and from Fawn Nguyen @fawnnguyen.substack.com #NCTMATL25

16.10.2025 12:07 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
Annie and TJ together

Annie and TJ together

Got to get my picture either THE Wonder (and notice) woman herself @mfannie.bsky.social

16.10.2025 02:35 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Farzanah and the 17 Camels - Natural Math Just published! May 2025 Farzanah and the 17 Camels is a beloved puzzle turned into a children’s book. It’s a magical adventure involving a clever girl, a tricky problem to solve, and a lot of determi...

I re-read "Farzanah and the 17 Camels" by @looneymath.bsky.social from cover to beautiful cover. On my mind: "Story and strategy overlap because a key element in hope is a strategy – a credible vision of how to get from here to there." (via weavers.org) #iTeachMath naturalmath.com/farzanah-and...

29.07.2025 10:21 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
Ann Elise wearing shirt that says Be like subtraction and make a difference.

Ann Elise wearing shirt that says Be like subtraction and make a difference.

So excited to be speaking at #NCTMATL25 in Atlanta! Thurs, Oct 16 | 9:45-11 with my friend Kim Rimbey. Our session, Subtraction is the Achilles Heel But Don’t Need to Be provides answers to help all children understand subtraction. #NCTM #MathEd #ITeachMath #ElemMathChat

16.10.2025 02:28 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Such a great ending to #NCSM2025

16.10.2025 02:33 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

@queenmather.bsky.social

15.10.2025 19:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“Math as a bridge NOT a barrier” - Deborah Peart Clayton
#NCSM2025

15.10.2025 19:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

“Why don’t teach it the old way?”
Why would we do that if most adults hate math? -Deborah Peart-Clayton
#NCSM2025 #NCSMRiseUp @mathedleaders.bsky.social

15.10.2025 19:17 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

“Math is the greatest predictor of academic success overall and life-long earning potential.” -Greg Duncan
@mathedleaders.bsky.social #NCSM2025 #NCSMRiseUp

15.10.2025 19:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

When your friend shows you that your big mouth is setting off the decibel alert on their smart watch. 🫣😅 @tjmath.bsky.social

But how can I be quiet when Deborah Peart Crayton is taking the stage?!?

15.10.2025 18:55 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
Deborah Peart Clayton on stage presenting

Deborah Peart Clayton on stage presenting

Mathers Math!
#Mathers
Born a Mather
#BornAMather #NCSM2025 #NCSMRiseUp

15.10.2025 18:54 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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