Description:
Looking to deepen your students’ mathematical thinking and communication? This session explores how purposeful writing can enhance comprehension and problem-solving in the math classroom. Participants will discover strategies to integrate quick writes, math journals, and explanatory writing into daily instruction. Learn how to prompt students to justify their reasoning, reflect on problem-solving processes, and connect math concepts to real-world contexts through writing. Whether you're teaching elementary or secondary math, you'll leave with ready-to-use ideas and tools that promote critical thinking and mathematical literacy.
Audience: Grades K–12 math instructional coaches/specialists, academic deans, and curriculum leaders