Twenty-year veteran teacher Shannon Kealoha Kaia, Maui Waena Intermediate School, discusses how the Ethnomathematics PD impacted her students and how she is “building lasting learning that can be passed to my students…what I’m teaching out of the book is not enough. If we can give back, we’re going to learn so much more than all the problems I could give them.”
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Veteran Teacher on Building Connections to Lasting Learning
Posted by Shannon Kealoha-Kaia on Apr 10, 2020