Emphasizing Communication In Math Class - A Math Mentoring Moment

<p><b>In this “where are they now” episode, we speak with Caitlyn Sloan, a high school math teacher from Georgia is back to update us on how she has managed since sharing struggles to bring a problem based approach to her support students.</b></p><p><b>After sharing the changes she’s made in her approach, we then dig into her most recent focus for her math classroom: communication. How can we emphasize communication so we can build 21st century mathematicians? Listen in to hear some of the ideas and strategies!</b></p><p><b>This is another Math Mentoring Moment episode where we talk with a member of the Math Moment Maker Community who is working through problems of practice and together we brainstorm possible next steps and strategies to overcome them. </b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>You’ll Learn: </b></p><ul><li><b>Assessing and or evaluating communication in the math classroom; </b></li><li><b>How we can address the student question: “does this count for marks?”</b></li><li><b>How to prepare students to be mathematicians for today;</b></li><li><b>Where you can use a jigsaw structure in math class?</b></li></ul><p><br/></p><p><b>Resources: </b></p><ul><li><a href='https://makemathmoments.com/episode132'><b>Episode 132: I’m a Math Support Teacher And I Feel Trapped. Help!</b></a></li><li><a href='https://teacher.desmos.com/'><b>Desmos Classroom Activities</b></a></li><li><a href='https://makemathmoments.com/transform/'><b>How To Transform Your Textbook Into A Curiosity Machine [Video Series] </b></a></li></ul><p>Take your random grouping to the next level with this printable cards. Mix and match different groupings on the fly. <br>Grab your cards here --&gt; <a href="https://makemathmoments.com/random/">https://makemathmoments.com/random/</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Grab the free Make Math Moments 3-Part Framework Guidebook to extend your learning from this podcast! <br>Grab the book here --&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://makemthathmoments.com/framework/">https://makemthathmoments.com/framework/</a>&nbsp;</p>