Grammar is one of those subjects that people either love or hate. Like math, it can intimidate parents who doubt their own grasp of the subject, let
Further Thoughts on Spelling You See Dictation
Further Thoughts on Spelling You See Dictation
This is a follow-up post to Why Doing Dictation Right Matters So Much providing additional insight into one of the key activities used in the Spelling
Why Doing Dictation Right Matters So Much
Why Doing Dictation Right Matters So Much
When I talk to parents about their Spelling You See experiences, sometimes I find they are not having the best one. Careful questioning usually
Math Mastery and Accelerated Individualized Mastery (AIM)
Math Mastery and Accelerated Individualized Mastery (AIM)
I recently spoke to a mother about the current struggles her child is facing with his math education. She told me, I’m fed up; I’m not sure if my son
When AIM for Addition and Subtraction is the Right Choice
When AIM for Addition and Subtraction is the Right Choice
At Math-U-See, we often see students who struggle mathematically. The roots of those struggles are sometimes a mystery to educators and parents alike.
Spelling (You See) For the Rest of Us
Spelling (You See) For the Rest of Us
Spelling is important. It’s one of those skills that impact what people think about you. For better or worse, your written communication is often used
Word Lists Defeat the Purpose of Spelling You See
Word Lists Defeat the Purpose of Spelling You See
My computer chimed with the sound that a chat was waiting for me. I clicked on the icon and “Jane” began detailing a struggle: Jane: My daughter and I
Math-U-See is Too Repetitive!
Math-U-See is Too Repetitive!
My student is telling me that the Math-U-See curriculum is too repetitive; I'm not sure what to do. A key component to mastering any new skill or
5 Questions Steve Demme Gets Asked on the Road
5 Questions Steve Demme Gets Asked on the Road
My name is Steve Demme, and I'm the author of Math-U-See. If you've used Math-U-See, you are familiar with my face. I've got five questions that I get









