Tuesday, February 10, 2009

READ THIS FIRST...

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Teaching math for understanding has been a challenge for many years and is a challenge that still exists today. How do you teach mathematics...
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Concluding Remarks

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Providing access to all in the mathematics classroom can be accomplished through problem solving. As students engage in worthwhile, rich, co...

More problems

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There are many different ways teachers can go about creating open ended tasks that engage and enrich the mathematical lives of students. One...

Some ideas

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There are so many great math resources available, one being the actual resources that accommodates the curriculum. These resources, and thos...

Make math problematic

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As we think about how to teach students mathematics, we should reflect upon the following questions: What is the purpose of teaching mathema...

Planning for end of class questions

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Similarly, teachers also need to pre plan questions to actually end the lesson. If the last thing that is said or done in class is often wha...

Things to consider when questioning

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As teachers find themselves in the middle of a lesson, there are other factors that need to be considered when engaging students in (verbal)...
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Planning questions

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If using open questioning can give teachers a truer sense of student understanding and can provide differentiation for all students, why are...

Questioning

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Van de Walle and Lovin (2006) suggest that teachers “must transform classroom into a mathematical community of learners where student’s lear...

The types of talk is important

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It is clear that having students talk during math class is important. The types of conversations students have are just as, if not, the most...
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