124: Word Problem Workshop - What is it & Why you need it this school year
Episode description
Are you looking for a way to support your students in building problem solving skills, a deep understanding of math and a positive math mindset?
In this episode, we are talking about Word Problem Workshop - my step-by-step plan for teaching problem solving in a student-centered way.
We are chatting about:
- Moving from the WHAT to the HOW in math
- Using research to make shifts in how we plan, think about, and facilitate math
- How Word Problem Workshop is a student-led approach to exploring and understanding math
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Word Problem Workshop
- Moving From the WHAT to the HOW in Math Class
- Helping Kids Become Math Problem Solvers
- 5 Steps to a Student Centered Math Class
Research mentioned in this episode:
- 5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions
- Children’s Mathematics, Second Edition: Cognitively Guided Instruction
- Principles to Actions: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All
📒 Word Problem Workshop BOOK coming later this year!
Create a classroom of problem solvers with this 5 step daily routine. Through diving deeply into one problem each day you can increase student engagement, problem solving, & math proficiency!
You don't have to wait for the book...
Word Problem Workshop Online Course is avaliable now!
I'll show you how to...
- engage every student in daily problem solving
- utilize a proven routine that allows students to collaborate, reflect, take risks, and use mistakes as opportunities.
- confidently facilitate a students lead problem solving workshop
Join today right HERE!