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Winograd, Ken – Educational Leadership, 1992
In one Colorado fifth grade classroom, math period begins with Mathematician's Chair, an activity allowing students to share their problems with entire class. Using this technique, students became adept at writing math problems, solving their own and peers' problems, using math-related writing as important medium of social discourse, and making…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Grade 5, Learning Activities