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Wow – great reflections here!
You’re so right about Desmos! What an amazing tool, but the tool itself doesn’t “do the work”. No resource can. Teaching – and in particular teaching mathematics – is a combination of a science and an art. I’d argue that the art part is one that takes so much attention, reflection, and practice. Sounds like you’re getting your reps in nicely!
Speaking of stacking paper… have you checked out the Stacking Paper series of tasks?