Name: Engage Students in Productive Struggle (5C)
Start: 2017-02-25T08:30:00-0800
End: 2017-02-25T10:00:00-0800

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Engage Students in Productive Struggle (5C) LIMITED

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How can teachers create an environment that provides students an opportunity to grapple with challenging mathematical tasks? Students need exposure to these rich tasks.Their success in problem solving arises from allowing them time to productively struggle. By attending this session, teachers will learn how to give students meaningful experiences that promote making sense of problems. They will also practice techniques which help students persevere through challenging and engaging mathematics. *This is a repeat of Session 4C (Friday, February 24, 2:50 pm - 4:20 pm, Embassy Suites, Embassy C).

Speakers

Anthony Jones

Math Educator, CPM Educational, Inc.

Anthony Jones is an educator, technology assistant and team leader within his district. He has been teaching math for 14 years. He loves seeing students understand that math is much more than computation. He has a passion for student success and integrating curriculum with technology... Read More →

Stacey Knighton

Math Educator

Stacey Knighton has been a 7th grade math educator for the past 7 years. She has held the position of team leader of a middle school academic team for five of those years. She has taught in a variety of different setting, both rural and urban. She is excited to collaborate and share... Read More →

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