Alison J. Mello Ed.D.
@alisonmellomath
Author. Math consultant. Former Asst Sup. Mom. Striving to heal math trauma. Helping teachers & students find strategies that are Efficient, Effective & Easy!
Very excited to welcome a new math manipulative to the middle school landscape!! Meet the Integer Beaded Number Line.Thanks @DidaxEducation for adding a concrete option to support students understanding with integers & operations. didax.com/integer-beaded… #teachmath #mtbos #math
"Smudge" problems, where we show "student" work and ask students to fill in the smudges But then importantly, craft a conversation about what the strategies have in common What do you think these help build? bit.ly/mifh2mx #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath
It's going to be an energizing, joyful day of professional learning. One week to go!
I can't wait! See you there!
FACTS 👇
You don’t build rapport with teachers through emails. You do it by walking the halls and being in their rooms…. connecting with them where THEY are. You build it through conversations.
[New Post] Ontario Math Links-My favourite #math related links from this week: ontariomath.blogspot.com/2025/07/math-l… Links & help from @jennalaib @howie_hua @Desmos & more #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
👩🏻🍳 Let’s double a waffle recipe! Using real-life scenarios makes math more relatable, engaging, and meaningful for students. 💻 bit.ly/DoubleRecipe or Share Code: VB8T8W8Q #math #edtech #manipulatives
Our joint statement on Withholding Education Funding with @ncte, @NCSSNetwork, and @NSTA is out now: nctm.link/qKcTz
There's lots of good reasons to want students to write stuff down in math. Making sure that students are thoughtlessly mimicking exactly what we showed them is not one of them. bit.ly/mathpcast265 #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
My time at #CAMT25 was incredible, and I learned not only from the sessions I attended but from those I led 🫶 Thank you, educators, for sharing your enthusiam, dedication, and brillance!! I had to share how this QUEEN modified I Love Math...my mind was completely blown🤠🤩
SO excited to have you there! I know that everyone will benefit from your expertise!!
I’m Speaking at Get Your Workshop On 2025! I’m thrilled to be joining an inspiring lineup of educators at Get Your Workshop On—the ULTIMATE Math Workshop Conference. 📅 July 31st, 2025 📍 Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, MA Register here: lnkd.in/eGQq9S4U @alisonmellomath
ICYMI Math Tasks for the Thinking Classroom, 6-12 is here for preorder--will pub in October. US customers: Use code SAVE20 at Corwin.com to receive 20% off ! Canadians: Pre-order from UTP at t.ly/B-J5g Code TASKS20 gets you 20% off your order!
Wow, thank you soooo much Kim!!
Highlight of my day!? Learning from & thanking @CathyMarksKrpan for her incredible work w/ concept circles! It was a game changer with my Ss!
THANK YOU @CAMT_TX! Leaving with a full ❤️, great memories 🧮 , & 🧠 swirling! It was wonderful! Special thanks to @pwharris @kimmontague @TheMathGuru @psmoeller @KristenMAcosta @steve_leinwand @ckingeducation @DidaxEducation @pgliljedahl See you in Fort Worth!!
There’s a bunch of new slow reveal graphs up at slowrevealgraphs.com! -what fraction of Nobel Prize winners for science awards are immigrants? - where do Americans travel within the US? - what’s more expensive: a pound of a Porsche or a pound of pecorino? And more!
Ever tried crowd-sourcing positive reinforcement? Check out this staff shoutout wall, via AP @mrsmartinyall:
THIS 👇 Relationships are everything...students & teachers, students & administrators, teachers & administrators....teachers & other teachers. Parents too. The ROI is seen in ways big and small. THIS. IS. INSPRIRING!!! 💗 Kudos to you @ZBauermaster people.com/viral-principa…
