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Shifting Toward a Thinking Classroom in Mathematics
Monday, November 18, 2024, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM CST
Category: Workshop

Shifting Toward a Thinking Classroom in Mathematics

A workshop presented by CPM Educational Program.
 

Registration Closes November 4th

November 18, 2024  |  Franklin Christian Academy, Franklin, Tennessee

Target AudienceK-12 teachers, learning support

Description: Embark on an exploration of Peter Liljedahl's groundbreaking work, Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, and discover its connections to Collaborative Learning, Problem-Based Learning, and Mixed, Spaced Practice. Through lively discussions and hands-on experiences as a whole group, divisional breakouts for skill-based applications, and independent reflective tasks, the essence of a Thinking Classroom will become clear. Walk away equipped with a toolkit of instructional strategies and math tasks ready for immediate implementation in your classroom.

Outcomes:

  • Experience and explore math tasks that enrich student learning.
  • Learn how to create and support tasks that deepen math understanding and enhance problem-solving skills.
  • Develop a toolkit of skills to create a thinking classroom.

Workshop Leaders: Ashley Boyd (Professional Learning Specialist) and Gerry Long (Regional Professional Learning Coordinator) of CPM Educational Program.

Registration Pricing:

TAIS Members: $170
Guests: $250
Snacks and lunch are included with registration.

REGISTER HERE

TAIS Board-Approved Cancellation Policy

Attendees will receive a full refund for an in-person conference if they cancel up to six weeks prior to the event and a 50% refund up to four weeks before the event. Refunds are not possible after four weeks prior to the event due to the costs incurred for food orders, hotel contracts, venue costs, and other administrative and setup fees. All refunds will reflect a 15% administration fee.