5 Principles of the Modern Mathematics Classroom
Creating a Culture of Innovative Thinking
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Gerald W. Aungst | ISBN: | 9781506322995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | October 9, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gerald W. Aungst |
| ISBN: | 9781506322995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | October 9, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
Students pursue problems they’re curious about, not problems they’re told to solve.
Creating a math classroom filled with confident problem solvers starts with challenges discovered in the real world, not a sequence of prescribed problems.
In this groundbreaking book, Gerald Aungst offers five powerful principles for instilling a culture of learning in your classroom: Conjecture, Collaboration, Communication, Chaos, and Celebration.
Aungst shows how to:
- Embrace collaboration and purposeful chaos to engage students in productive struggle
- Put each chapter’s principles into practice using a variety of strategies, activities, and technology tools
- Introduce lasting changes in your classroom through a gradual shift in processes and behaviors
Students pursue problems they’re curious about, not problems they’re told to solve.
Creating a math classroom filled with confident problem solvers starts with challenges discovered in the real world, not a sequence of prescribed problems.
In this groundbreaking book, Gerald Aungst offers five powerful principles for instilling a culture of learning in your classroom: Conjecture, Collaboration, Communication, Chaos, and Celebration.
Aungst shows how to:
- Embrace collaboration and purposeful chaos to engage students in productive struggle
- Put each chapter’s principles into practice using a variety of strategies, activities, and technology tools
- Introduce lasting changes in your classroom through a gradual shift in processes and behaviors
