Description: During this session you will - 

• discuss NCTM's publication, Principles to Actions: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All,
• read and analyze a short case of a teacher (Mr. Donnelly) who is attempting to support his students' learning,
• discuss the eight mathematics teaching practices and relate them to the case, and
• consider ways to get started in making these practices central to your instruction.
  

Grade Band: Middle Grades

Effective Teaching Practices:  This session addresses all eight effective teaching practices

Guiding Principle: Teaching and Learning 

Supporting Documents:

Slides

Candy Jar Task

Narrative Case - English

Narrative Case - Spanish

Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices

Lesson Plan - Candy Jar

Additional Explorations:

Article - Fluency and Understanding

Sandra Pascal - Candy Jar Task