ATMNE NH 2024: Full Schedule

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10:45am EDT

Letting Learners Lead through Upside-down Teaching

Friday October 25, 2024 10:45am - 11:35am EDT

Have you ever heard of upside-down teaching? This teaching structure turns the "I do, we do, you do" teaching structure upside-down so that students lead the learning. This session provides participants with a tested, authentic process for implementing an upside-down teaching structure that allows all students to tap into their prior knowledge, collaborate, and show you what they know.

Speakers

Christine King

Co-Director/Learner, CKingEducation

Christine King is an educational consultant who started teaching at the middle school level in 1993 as a Teach for America Corp member. She has been a classroom teacher, instructional coach, and staff developer. In her current role as educational consultant, Christine supports schools... Read More →

Friday October 25, 2024 10:45am - 11:35am EDT
Amherst

3-8

Audience Problem Solving, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Elicit Student Thinking, Communication

10:45am EDT

Reading Like Mathematicians

Friday October 25, 2024 10:45am - 11:35am EDT

Chesterfield

Do your students struggle to solve word problems in math class? Learn how to help them read like a mathematician! Three Reads is an instructional routine that builds students' capacity to make sense of word problems by deconsructing the process of reading mathematical situations. We will experience it in action, analyze its structure, and make an action plan for implementing it in our own classrooms.

Speakers

Samantha Sklar

Lesley University

Samantha Sklar is the Elementary Mathematics Consultant for the Center for Mathematics Achievement at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. Sam began her education career as an elementary classroom teacher in Arlington, Virginia. During her classroom teaching career, she taught in both New London, CT and Arlington, VA as a third and fourth grade teacher.  Sam also served as an... Read More →

Shelby Strong

Shelby Strong (she/her) is the Elementary and Secondary Mathematics Consultant for the Center for Mathematics Achievement at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. Her work focuses on partnering with teachers and coaches to strengthen math confidence in themselves and in students, and... Read More →

Kit Golan

Secondary Math Consultant, Lesley University

Kit Golan is the Secondary Mathematics Consultant for the Center for Mathematics Achievement at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. Kit began their decade-long classroom career as a Math for America (MfA) Teaching Fellow, teaching all levels of middle school math in New York City... Read More →

Friday October 25, 2024 10:45am - 11:35am EDT
Chesterfield

3-8

Audience Problem Solving