Math Workshop in Action

Nicki Newton

• 03 juli 2015
• 9781317663904

Samenvatting:

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.

You’ll 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.