Math in Daily Life: What to Look for in a Math Classroom (Teachers)

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Teachers are . . .

  1. Developing skills, facilitating student learning, and creating rea-life learning situations.
  2. Moving around the room to keep students engaged in productive work.
  3. Establishing and maintaining high expectations for the students.
  4. Encouraging students to gain mathematical competence and confidence by finding their own solutions.
  5. Guiding students in exploring multiple solutions to any problem and challenging them to think.
  6. Guiding students in making appropriate use of technology and math manipulatives.
  7. Promoting student use of creativity, inquiry, and higher levels of learning.
  8. Bringing a variety of learning resources into the classroom to increase learning opportunities for all students.
  9. Using assessment that focuses on problem solving and understanding rather than on memory and speed.
  10. Making mathematical connections between disciplines to show how math is a part of other subjects that students are studying.
  11. Helping all students to explore career opportunities that use the mathematics they are learning.
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