Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
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Modern Math Teacher- Teaching Strategies for High School and Middle School Math Teachers
Ep 51: (Re) Building Thinking Classrooms: Consolidating + Notes Taking
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In this Poolside PD episode, we dive into enhancing our "Building Thinking Classrooms" by mastering two critical areas: consolidating from the bottom through student discussions and creating meaningful notes. Join Kristen as we explore a simple but effective way to support consolidation and a practical 6-step plan for student-centered note-taking that will transform your classroom. Whether you're looking to refine your consolidation techniques or improve your note-taking strategies, this episode is packed with tips to elevate your teaching game. Don't miss out on these essential strategies to build a more effective Thinking Classroom!
Today's Topics:
- What's Working in our BTC Classrooms
- Consolidating from the Bottom
- Meaningful Notes
- Proposed 6 step method for Consolidating/Note Taking
Resources Mentioned:
- Building Thinking Classrooms by Peter Liljedahl
- 5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions by Margaret Smith and Mary Kay Stein
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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast
Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.
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