2013 NCTM Annual Meeting President's Session - Eight Instructional Practices to Promote Grades K-8 Number Sense - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

2013 NCTM Annual Meeting President's Session - Eight Instructional Practices to Promote Grades K-8 Number Sense

2013 NCTM Annual Meeting President's Session - Eight Instructional Practices to Promote Grades K-8 Number Sense

Date: Apr 18, 2013

Event: 2013 Annual Meeting Denver

Speaker: Linda M. Gojak

It is time for NCTM's focus on reasoning and sense making in high school to extend to grades K-8. To improve student achievement, we must consider both content and instructional process. What are some characteristics of classrooms that implicitly build student sense making and understanding? Let's start with number and operations.