Fixed Mindset
I give up!
It's too hard!
I can't do this.
I can't do any better.
Fixed Mindset
I give up!
It's too hard!
I can't do this.
I can't do any better.
Growth Mindset
I will try it another way!
I can train my brain.
I can't do this....yet!
Am I giving my best effort?
Who is
Ms. Edwards?
OMI Building Based Math Coach at Adams Elementary
19 years of educational experience
Eager to explore innovative ideas to empower our students to embrace risk-taking and learn to love math
Support and assist teachers to reach their goals
What is an Office of Mathematics Improvement (OMI) Math Coach?
*Funded by the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
*Created to follow the Alabama Numeracy Act (ANA)
*Purpose is to improve mathematics achievement for all students, with a particular emphasis on supporting Tier 1 instruction
*Definitely not an administrator
*Definitely an instructional partner whose goal is to collaborate with teachers in order to best support students
*Definitely with Co-planning
*Definitely with Co-teaching
*Digging in and Examining standards
*Reviewing and creating proficiency scales
*Analyzing data
*Planning next steps
*Determining data-based differentiation
*Creating and tweaking formative assessments
*Gathering resources
*Attending data, RTI, and PLC meetings