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Dan Shuster

@danshuster.bsky.social

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Middle school math teacher and instructional coach • 30-year HS Math/CS Teacher • 7-year Teacher on Special assignment • Coding Education • Joy of Math • #ThinkingClassroom • Presenter/Consultant • Adjunct Faculty, School of Ed @ callutheran.edu

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Nov 17

Mission accomplished! Last school year, I was inspired by another post to curate and organize 180 math tasks on Google Slides. Here is the link: bit.ly/180daysmath

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · 22d

Thanks for sharing that great site, Dan.

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · 24d

Go Open Middle!

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · 24d

I know her! Go Kirsten!

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Aug 19

Hello #iteachmath. If you haven't seen it already, there is a new, mathy daily game from NYT Games called Pips.

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Aug 8

I saw this a few years ago and it blew my mind. I really like the middle one, not sure what's going on on the right one.

A chart showing various ways that tally marks are done in different countries with pictures of the tally mark methods.

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 31

Speaking to former students and hearing them tell me how their experience in my classroom positively influenced their lives.

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 24

I see what you did there!

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 24

Happy Pythagorean Triple Day to all who celebrate!

A diagram of a right triangle with legs of 7 and 24 and a hypotenuse of 25.

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 23

Same

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 22

$18.00

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 18

Yes, I love it!

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 18

Here are two other methods to try if that one doesn't work.

A screenshot of URL tricks to make YouTube ads go away when watching videos

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 12

two moose standing next to each other with the words " how 's it going eh " below them

Alt: two moose standing next to each other with the words " how 's it going eh " below them.

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Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 9

A student of mine created a really cool remix of this project - one of the coolest things I have seen done on
#scratch

Try it here - play with the numbers in the move and turn blocks to get some interesting results:
scratch.mit.edu/projects/119...

Dan Shuster @danshuster.bsky.social · Jul 9

#TodayInCS summer school class we did a "screensaver-y" project using cloned circle sprites. Try it here:
scratch.mit.edu/projects/119...