Louisa Connaughton's Blog

List of 2 news stories.

  • Summer Math

    Every spring, families reach out asking how they can support their child’s math during the summer. They worry that their children will succumb to the ‘summer slide’ - the annual loss of learning that occurs during the summer months – and wonder what they can do to help avoid this common phenomenon.

  • Building Conceptual & Procedural Thinking in Math

    Technology and research have allowed our thinking around math instruction to evolve in meaningful ways. We know more about how the brain processes and retains information than ever before, including how children develop number sense and come to understand complex mathematical ideas.

    • Louisa Connaughton

      PK-6 Math Specialist

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