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Please help yourself to some coffee across the hall!
Welcome to Principal Chat #2
Critical Problem Solving, Math, and the Common CoreNovember 11, 2011
Welcome!
Our purpose for Principal Chats is to have informal conversations with our community of a deeper content. We hope to share ideas and viewpoints.
What does that look like in our classrooms?Do not readily find solutions for kidsAlways seek opportunities for
brainstormingCompare and Contrast everythingCategorize (self-questioning skills)Encourage creativityGo across the curriculum Vera Schneider, Educational Press, “Teaching Kids to think Critically”
Project Based Instruction
◦Question◦Research◦Solution
Math
One of the key elements in improving a student’s mathematical education is building an understanding and a partnership with parents/guardians as to the nature and the depth of the mathematics content and how parents can assist at home.
https://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/csi/homepg.html
Parent supports for math
https://www.georgiastandards.org/Frameworks/Pages/BrowseFrameworks/math.aspx
Math Frameworks
Eagles Domain
http://www.forsythcountyschools.org/its/cshoemaker/chesmain.html
Common Core -2012
Next Session is January 27, 2012
8:30am
Brain Based Teachingand Common Core