Grades 3-5 NCMAST (Leanne Daughtry and Dr. Jennifer Curtis)
Cost:$85
Location: WRESA
Date: December 12, 2017
Promote a positive mathematics identity for each and every student through differentiation and a growth-mindset. Learn how to incorporate strategies for promoting a growth mindset and encouraging positive identities in your students, your colleagues, your parents, guardians and communities-at-large through problem solving, belief systems, and strategies for successful differentiation in the mathematics classroom and beyond.
Participants will implement research-based findings and strategies throughout this one day session, building upon previous knowledge and practices.
Session will focus on:
- Problem-solving for all students
- How teachers can assure there are entry-points for every student
- What to do when students struggle with problems and mathematics in general
- Strategies for working with parents
- Sample activities to use immediately in the classroom
- Promoting a growth mindset in the classroom, with colleagues, and parents/guardians
- Assuring access, equity, and opportunities to learn through cultivation of positive mathematics identities