Teacher Testimonials

What our Teachers Have to Say

Jean Beckner

A fifth grade teacher talks about how the Poincaré Institute helped her change her style of teaching and better understand her students’ reasoning, and the content of mathematics.

 

 

Carey Mount

A sixth grade Special Education teacher talks about her initial worries and how, while cooperating with her peers and with Poincaré instructors, she changed her views about mathematics and ways of teaching.

 

 

Ann Young

An 8th grade teacher reflects upon the cooperation among teachers across grades and on how a functions approach to mathematics from earlier grades may contribute to students’ understanding of algebra.

 

 

Cohort Three Testimonial Montage

Hear what a variety of teachers who participated in the program have to say.

 

 

 

A Quick Look at the Poincaré Institute

See a brief video about our work, our teachers, and our impact!