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