Conferring in the Math Classroom : A Practical Guidebook to Using 5-Minute Conferences to Grow Confident Mathematicians.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Picha, Gina.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Study and teaching.

Mathematics.

Mathematics teachers--Training of.

Mathematics teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (163 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bielefeld : Stenhouse Publishers, 2022.

Summary:

"In Conferring in the Math Classroom, Gina introduces readers to two kinds of meaningful, but short conversations that teachers can have with students as they work on math tasks. Gina offers a clear, but flexible process for each kind of math conference, with accessible and practical charts and examples to help teachers get started right away"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Preface

Part 1 Math Conferences: What Are They?

Chapter 1: Defining Math Conferences

Chapter 2: The Similarities and Differences between Math and Literacy Conferences

Chapter 3: Types of Math Conferences

Part 2 Effective Questioning: What Types of Questions Elicit Students' Thinking?

Chapter 4: Questioning to Promote Thinking and Understanding

Chapter 5: Selecting Questions for Specific Purposes

Part 3 Asset-Based Conferring: How Does Focusing on Students' Strengths Support Them in Making Conjectures?

Chapter 6: Conferring from Students' Strengths

Chapter 7: Nudging Student Thinking and Inviting Conjecture in Beyond the Task Conferences

Part 4 Planning for Success: What Should You Consider before Conferring?

Chapter 8: Building a Math Community that Fosters Positive Math Identities

Chapter 9: Planning for Data Collection and Analysis

Chapter 10: Planning for the Tricky Parts

Appendix A: If-Then Charts

Appendix B: Conferring Scenarios

Appendix C: Conferring Notes Template

References

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

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T

U

V

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Z.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Picha, Gina Conferring in the Math Classroom

ISBN:

9781003841883

1003841880

9781003838982

1003838987

9781625315144

1625315147

9781032680880

OCLC:

1338835726