#16: What is a Math Discussion? A Clear Definition to Work From (Part 1)

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Let's get real clear on the question... what is a math discussion? This is the first episode our Math Discussions Series! So, let's call this part 1 of Math Discussions! 

In this episode you will learn:

• The aspects of a high quality math discussion 
• 4 ways to get started with math discussions in your classroom today!
  
  

🚃 Fun fact!! I live in Chicago, right next to the train. You'll hear it a few times in the recording 🚂 Links Mentioned in the Episode:  🤍Guide to Engaging Math Discussions  🤍 I’m Obsessed with Circle Blog Post 🤍 The meaty definition of math discussions from NCTM's book Principles to Actions... “a purposeful exchange of ideas through classroom discussion. Opportunities to share ideas and clarify understandings, construct convincing arguments regarding why and how things work, develop a language for expressing mathematical ideas, and learn to see things from other perspectives.”
Related Blog Posts: 

👉🏾Math Vision 

👉🏾Math Mindset Matters 

👉🏾Math Stories 

Related Resources: 

🤍 Math Affirmations 

🤍 Math Classroom Norms 

🤍 Classroom Community Resource Bundle 

🤍 Math Stories Autobiography Writing Project

Download your free Guide to Engaging Math Discussions 

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