About

Duane has been teaching mathematics since 1989. He’ll be posting stuff about math: games, puzzles, interesting articles, podcasts, videos, etc.

Duane Habecker

Where have I been?

• Math Coordinator for Merced County Office of Education (2017 – present)

• Mathematics Instructional Coach (2013-2017).

• Mathematics teacher in grades 6 – 9 (1989 – 2013)

Here are a couple of my websites…

You can chat with me on Twitter and Mastodon

Twitter: @dhabecker
Mastodon: @dhabecker

SOME RECENT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

Tape Diagrams: Making word problems visual, CMC South Conference 2022, Palm Springs, CA

4 Mathematicians Walk into a Bar: Math Knowledge 4 Teaching, CMC South Conference 2022, Palm Springs, CA

Lose the Key Words: Tape Diagrams for Understanding Word Problems, MathCon 2022, Modesto, CA

Ensuring High-Quality Instruction for Students with Disabilities, NCSM 2020, Chicago, IL

3 Reads + 5 Practices = Awesome Mathematical Discourse, NCTM 2020, Chicago, IL

3 Reads + 5 Practices = Awesome Mathematical Discourse, NCTM 2019, San Diego, CA

Ensuring High-Quality Instruction for Students with Disabilities, NCSM 2019, San Diego, CA

Number Talks as Professional Development, NCSM 2018, Washington DC

GeoGebra for ALL Learners, MathCon 2018, Modesto CA

Success By a Thousand Nudges, California Math Council – Central Symposium 2018, Visalia, CA

Number Talks as Professional Development, California Math Council – South, October 2017, Palm Springs, CA

Making Mathematics More Meaningful with Models (MMMMM), NCTM 2017, San Antonio, TX