Teaching Math Online: Great Ways to Differentiate Instruction and Support Parents, K–8

by Marian Small

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Learn how to provide rich, online mathematics instruction that optimizes the limited time you have with students, while doing it in a way that does not overwhelm parents. This practical resource: highlights the value of open questions for differentiating instruction in the K–8 virtual environment; shows teachers how to adapt the materials that they are already using; illustrates how students can incorporate items from their home environment into math lessons; demonstrates how to build and maintain community with students online; explores the logistics of independent meetings with students and parents; provides samples and directions for creating tools like number lines and manipulatives at home; and much more. Featuring professional developer Marian Small’s special brand of lucid explanation of difficult concepts, engaging teaching examples, troubleshooting tips, and formative assessments, Teaching Math Online is a must-have for anyone teaching math either wholly online or in blended classrooms.

Book Features:
  • Provides immediate assistance for teachers with little or no experience teaching math online.
  • Offers specific suggestions for supporting parents in their new role as the link between teacher and student.
  • Addresses both logistical and pedagogical issues important to successful online learning.
  • Provides online problem visuals for teachers to use with students.
  • Includes reproducibles for creating math manipulatives and tools.
  • Discusses distanced formative assessment.
  • Includes access to exemplar videos for communicating with parents, and for providing students with spoken instruction that they can save and replay.
  • ISBN13 9780807764909
  • Publish Date 2 October 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Teachers' College Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 88
  • Language English