Classroom Discussions: Using Math Talk in Elementary Classrooms
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May 20th, 2016by Suzanne H. Chapin, Catherine O’Connor, and Nancy Canavan Anderson Click here to download PDF Teachers typically are comfortable leading classroom discussions when teaching literature or providing social studies instruction. They value these discussions and rely on them to support students’ learning. However, many teachers aren’t as comfortable making use of classroom discussions for mathematics…
Video Post: Get Students Talking
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December 01st, 2015Math talk is the practice of using conversation and questions to help your students learn to reason mathematically.
Video Post: Establishing Accountability During Math Talk
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August 22nd, 2015Math talk is the practice of discussing reasoning in class, and it helps students learn to think critically about the subject.
Tips for Planning a Talk-Based Lesson
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May 21st, 2015Here are tips for creating effective talk-based lessons.