Find out how Math Workshops engage students and increase learning. This practical book from bestselling author Dr. Nicki Newton explains why Math Workshops are effective and gives you step-by-step instructions for implementing and managing your own workshop.
Youll find out how to...
- create a math-rich environment;
- use anchor charts effectively;
- manage the workshop;
- begin a workshop with activities;
- lead whole-group mini-lessons;
- make workstations meaningful and engaging;
- create guided math groups;
- implement the Share effectively; and
- ensure balanced assessments.
Each chapter offers a variety of charts and tools that you can use in the classroom immediately, as well as reflection questions and key points. The book also features a handy Quick-Start Guide to help you as you implement your own workshop.
Meet the Author
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Creating a Community of Learners in a Math Rich Classroom
Chapter 2: Living and Learning in a Mathematically Rich Space
Chapter 3: Managing the Workshop
Chapter 4: The Opening (Part I)
Chapter 5: The Opening (Part II): Mini-Lessons
Chapter 6: Math Workstations: Meaningful Engagement
Chapter 7: Guided Math Groups
Chapter 8: The Share
Chapter 9: Balanced Assessment
Chapter 10: Action Planning
Dr. Nicki Newton has provided a roadmap for teachers seeking to implement a workshop model for mathematics. Packed with practical strategies, clear explanations, and excellent examples, this book is a must-have resource for any tlă)
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