Two discussions due today 11:59 pm

 

Topic 1 Discussion Question 1

Share one instructional strategy that you have chosen for your lesson plan for this topic. How does this instructional strategy encourage and motivate elementary students’ development in learning, connecting, and applying major concepts and principles in mathematics? 

  

Instructional Strategies

Read “Instructional Strategies,” located on the Mathwire website. 

URL:http://mathwire.com/strategies/is.html

 

Math Teaching Strategies

View “Math Teaching Strategies,” located on the PowerUp What Works website.

URL:https://powerupwhatworks.org/page-puww/math-teaching-strategies



 

Topic 1 Discussion Question 2

Describe and provide a rationale for two instructional strategies that can be implemented in a math lesson to create engagement, promote discussion, and provide opportunity for assessment. Do you think classroom instruction in math should be implemented through teacher-directed instruction or student-centered? Explain your choice.