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Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; SanGiovanni, John J. – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. Real fluency involves reasoning and creativity, and it varies by the situation at hand. "Figuring Out Fluency in Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers educators the inspiration to develop a deeper understanding of procedural fluency, along with…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
SanGiovanni, John J.; Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; Serrano, Rosalba – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. It is not about speed or recall. Real fluency is about choosing strategies that are efficient, flexible, lead to accurate solutions, and are appropriate for the given situation. Developing fluency is also a matter of equity and access for all learners. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
SanGiovanni, John J.; Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; Serrano, Rosalba – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. It is not about speed or recall. Real fluency is about choosing strategies that are efficient, flexible, lead to accurate solutions, and are appropriate for the given situation. Developing fluency is also a matter of equity and access for all learners. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
Kobett, Beth McCord; Fennell, Francis; Karp, Karen S.; Harrison, Desiree; Swartz, Barbara Ann – Corwin, 2021
Do you work tirelessly to make your math lessons meaningful, challenging, accessible, and engaging? Do you spend hours you don't have searching for, adapting, and creating tasks to provide rich experiences for your students that supplement your mathematics curriculum? Help has arrived! "Classroom Ready-Rich Math Tasks for Grades 2-3"…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 2
Kobett, Beth McCord; Fennell, Francis; Karp, Karen S.; Andrews, Delise; Mulroe, Sorsha-Maria T. – Corwin, 2021
Do you work tirelessly to make your math lessons meaningful, challenging, accessible, and engaging? Do you spend hours you don't have searching for, adapting, and creating tasks to provide rich experiences for your students that supplement your mathematics curriculum? Help has arrived! "Classroom Ready-Rich Math Tasks for Grades 4-5"…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods, Grade 4
Stern, Julie; Ferraro, Krista; Duncan, Kayla; Aleo, Trevor – Corwin, 2021
How do you prepare your students for a future that you can't see? And how do you do it without exhausting yourself? Teachers need a framework that allows them to keep pace with our rapidly changing world without having to overhaul everything they do. "Learning That Transfers" empowers teachers and curriculum designers alike to harness…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Design, Case Studies
Erickson, H. Lynn; Lanning, Lois A.; French, Rachel – Corwin, 2017
Knowing the facts is not enough. If we want students to develop intellectually, creatively problem-solve, and grapple with complexity, the key is in "conceptual understanding." A Concept-Based curriculum recaptures students' innate curiosity about the world and provides the thrilling feeling of engaging one's mind. This updated edition…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Concept Formation, Problem Solving
Buoncristiani, Martin; Buoncristiani, Patricia – Corwin, 2012
The ability to memorize facts is not enough to equip students to solve problems or navigate an evolving world. If we educate young people to become flexible, metacognitive thinkers--and model that behavior for them--they will understand how to adapt their learning and successfully find their way in new territory. This book shows school leaders how…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, School Culture, State Standards, Teachers
Covili, Jared – Corwin, 2012
Google is more than a search engine--it offers many tools that give people the opportunity to work virtually from anywhere, with anyone, at any time they choose. And these tools are available to teachers and students for free. This book for K-12 educators explores the wide array of Google tools and shows how to use them in the classroom to foster…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Search Engines