Unlocking Student Thinking: The Art of Math Problem Solving (K-2)
Do your students struggle to make sense of word problems? In this 2-day course, learn proven
strategies for problem solving that will be a game changer for your K-2 students!
Participants will receive over $200 in classroom materials and books.
Previously part of the KCM Comprehensive Course for Primary Grades.
Description:
Learn strategies and gain resources to help students make sense of different problem structures, equivalence, and more.
- Explore the various structures of story problems and the key role algebraic reasoning plays as students make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
- Supplement your current curriculum by asking impactful questions that support student thinking and promote problem solving.
- Learn instructional routines that support students to enter and work through problems.
- Materials include Good Questions: Great Ways to Differentiate Mathematics Instruction in the Standards-Based Classroom, math balances, pattern blocks, and more!
Duration: Each part is 6 sessions (4 virtual and 2 in-person)
Cost: $200 per participant
Lexington, KY
Facilitator: Julie Adams and Sumer Smith
Sessions 1 & 2 (in-person): February 28 & 29, 2024; 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Eastern Time
Register Registration closes January 17, 2024
