Gretchen Buher
Gretchen Buher teaches eighth grade algebra and pre-algebra at Culbreth Middle School in Chapel Hill, N.C. She has taught for seven years in North Carolina and Indiana.
Resources created by Gretchen Buher
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- Assessing the learning process
- Assessment, like instruction, needs to be geared toward various learning styles, and teachers can create rubrics for ongoing assessment that keep a formal daily record of what students are learning.
- By Gretchen Buher and David Walbert.
- Grouping skills for mastery
- Thematic planning helps relate mathematics to students' lives.
- By Gretchen Buher.
- Helping parents understand
- The more ongoing, positive communication you have with parents, the more they'll be willing to work with you.
- By Gretchen Buher.
- Making small groups work
- For students to work effectively in small groups, a teacher needs not only to set rules but to build a sense of community and teamwork within the basic structure the rules provide.
- By Gretchen Buher. As told to David Walbert.
- Math for multiple intelligences
- How a middle-school math teacher realized she was boring and jump-started her career — and her students.
- By Gretchen Buher.