Instruction

Videos from my two YouTube channels and the thinking behind them: math explainers from Mr. Pledger Stays After School, and instructional design from Kevin Pledger Learning Systems.

October 2026

  • Fractional Distance along a Directed Line Segment, Revisited

    A Common Core geometry standard asks students to find the point some fraction of the way along a line segment. I couldn't find it taught well in any textbook, so in 2020 I made a video of the three-step method I used with my students. Here it is again, with the method written out.

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