If your student might struggle to learn a complex new topic in math or science Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Provide "worked" or partially solved problems in steps, so students can work through the example and then transfer the knowledge in manageabl... View More
If your student responds impulsively or gets upset if he gets upset if he gets stuck on a problem How to Apply It! 1) Pause, Prompt & Praise is an easy-to-remember strategy to help students step back, regroup and solve the problem with guided support. 1) ... View More
If your students will work on multi-faceted math problems in groups Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will work together to solve complex problems, leading to stronger mathematical reasoning and mathematical communication skills. 2)Teacher Takeaways: a) Small... View More
If your student needs more time to think through ideas or is behind in the subject Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will have time to prepare and get a grasp on the assignment before moving into groups to lessen the possibility that the stronger or quicker th... View More
If your students are uncomfortable using mathematical language or don't regularly participate in math class Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will strengthen their ability to explain their mathematical thinking through daily number talks. 1)Teacher Takeaways:... View More
If your student has weaker memory or reasoning skills and you are introducing a complex new topic How to Apply It! 1) While there are pros and cons to blended learning (as with any instructional methodology), blended learning offers the benefit of reinforcin... View More
If your student doesn't always respond well or use feedback How to Apply It! 1) Provide feedback that takes into account the student's personal skills and their mastery level in the subject. 1) Students who have attained a level of mastery and are confident... View More
If your students are reluctant to participate in class or hesitant to raise their hand if they don't understand How to Apply It! 1) Response cards or digital response systems, such as clickers, are an increasing popular approach for teachers to use for incre... View More