Thursday, September 23, 2021
2:45 - 4:00 PM ET

Many teachers assume students have no prior knowledge and fail to find out what they already know. Effective teachers understand the importance of connecting concepts to things that are familiar to students. In this session, participants will learn how to use students' prior knowledge, both personal and cultural, as a resource for learning math.

Strand: Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices

Speakers

Pamela Seda, Griffin-Spalding County Schools
Kyndall Brown, Univ of California