Looking for like-minded individuals who are willing to document problem solving skills in school environments where teachers act as facilitators and children do the talking.... Who is leading by example and shouting from the rooftops in your learning community? Is it the teacher in this video?
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Everyone can join in on conversation when we explore math in the 'Real World'. Practical applications of math makes sense Fear of 'Word' problems fades when we move away from traditional practices and become facilitators Lets use more tools and fewer textbook questions. Its time to give that xerox machine a break! Conversation, hands-on learning and white boards... It can be that simple. Lets be intuitive and encourage students to be willing participants in meaningful problem solving opportunities . Who will join us? Resources New Zealand Project- https://nzmaths.co.nz/numeracy-projects Introducing Small Number- Aboriginal Storytelling and problem solving. Literature for Primary Math Mathematical Thinking- Carole Fullerton First Steps Professional Resources- Pearson Strategies for Struggling Learners |