Calculators. The internet. Desmos. Every time a new technology entered the classroom, educators resisted, and then figured out how to make it work. AI is no different. It is just louder. Our students are already using it, with or without us. The question is never whether they will use it. The question is whether we are going to help them use it well, or leave them to figure it out alone
Category Archives: Reflections
Upwards and Onwards…
The school year is halfway done and I have taught more than 100 days of in person school. I never thought this would be an achievement. But amidst the uncertainty of the pandemic, every little success is worth celebrating. Today, I am also celebrating my decision to be the Assistant Department Head for our mathContinue reading “Upwards and Onwards…”
Unprecedented v/s New Normal
I have probably heard ‘new normal’ in the last 3 months as many times as I have heard ‘unprecedented’ in the last 13, and it is scary. The world went through an unprecedented time in the last 1 year and forced all of us to change the way we interact with people, do our jobs,Continue reading “Unprecedented v/s New Normal”
BELIEF…
Happy Father’s Day! A few weeks ago, a student came to my office hours (distance learning!) and asked me for help with a problem. She told me she is stuck and doesn’t know what to do. I asked her to try the problem right then. Miraculously, she solved the problem. She said, “Ms. K, IContinue reading “BELIEF…”
Ms. Kant's Math World! 