Michael Buist

Franz Kafka meets Bozo the Clown meets Herman Munster. Thanks for the laugh and inspiration, @maddow.msnbc.com.

COMMENTARY: Let’s move past the acrimony and create a mathematics framework that works for all stu... We must create a framework for math instruction in California that can provide all students, in their rich diversity, an opportunity to learn and excel in math.

Bravo, Jo! edsource.org/2023/lets-mo... #EDUsky #mathChat

Here are a Few Ways You Can Take Real Action During Banned Books Week Do more than just read a banned book

Whatcha reading? medium.com/artisanal-ar... #EDUsky

The teacher as gardener - Austin Kleon John Holt on what makes a good teacher.

Time to break out the gardening tools. austinkleon.com/2023/09/15/t... #EDUsky

Math Education Has Hit Its Iceberg: Institutionalized Embrace of Pedagogy and Institutionalized… Yes. It’s a long title. But, it also completely encapsulates a problem of an insidious vector change in math education over 25 years ago —…

Is mathematics dead? And if so, how do we revive it? sunilsingh-42118.medium.com/math-educati... #EDUsky #mathChat

Model the Good The sun was shining and the vibes were high on Friday after work. I pulled into a local gas station which also serves as a convenience store and ice cream shop. A woman ordered an ice cream and upon m...

We are models for our students. meghanlawson.com/2023/10/01/m... eds

We need to be open to learn from our students. medium.com/teachers-on-... #EDUsky

Simler Turn Signal for Automobile This turn signal was invented by Oscar J. Simler and patented in 1929. Aside from signaling turns, the device would signal for slowing when the brake was pressed, and signal a stop when the brake and ...

After months of teaching my daughter how to drive, parallel park, three-point turn, etc. (she passed her driver’s test today), she was docked points for not using hand signals. She took her test in a car, not a horse and buggy. Bruh! americanhistory.si.edu/collections/...

Found this on Edutopia. Now go slay the day, will you!?

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I’m reading a paper from the International Journal for Studies in Mathematics Education. It posits that intellectual need is necessary in order for significant learning to occur. Here are the five categories of intellectual need the researchers have identified. #EDUsky #mathChat 🧵1/5

Hoping to make Monday just a bit more interesting. #EDUsky

It certainly doesn’t answer the question, “Why do I need to learn this?”, but it does give it some context. #EDUsky #mathChat

After 26 years in public education and ten+ years on social, I’m still trying to figure out my purpose and place on all the platforms. But it seems like this space is best for me to share with and connect with other educators. #EDUsky #mathChat

Wisdom Wednesday. Let’s make sure we don’t forget our why. Children > Content #EDUsky #mathChat

Please share the link to your blog post

Several colleagues and I were having this conversation yesterday. #EDUsky #mathChat

Monday Musings. You can't be successful if you don't try. #EDUsky #mathChat

Go First As I mention in my upcoming book, Legacy of Learning, our schools don't need more shiny perfect people. We need more deeply human people. Modeling care, reflection, sincere apologies, and learning, an...

"Our schools don’t need more shiny perfect people. We need more deeply human people." #EDUsky
#mathChat Go First – MEGHAN LAWSON

Sunday sermon. Don’t ever apologize for being you or what you know is true. #EDUsky #mathChat

Not a bad way to think about today relative to yesterday and tomorrow. #EDUsky

School Is Starting, And Here Are Ten Things You Should Know About Teachers It’s time the public knew what it is like to be a teacher

Please share with your community. Somewhere, sometime, somehow people have forgotten about us teachers. #EDUsky #mathChat https://medium.com/hometown-ramblings/school-is-starting-and-here-are-ten-things-you-should-know-about-teachers-fdb951faf19c

Have a fantastic Friday and be sure to learn something new. #EDUsky #mathChat

In PD and a teacher said “compliance” in referring to student behavior. I just threw up in my mouth. #EDUsky #mathChat

Thoughtful Thursday. #EDUsky

We can't stand for this anymore.

In a new teacher meeting about student engagement and the presenter is lecturing to us and reading the text on her deck. Why don't teacher leaders spend more time planning effective PD that matches the goals? #EDUsky #mathChat