Principles to Action: Evidence-Based Strategies to Engage Students in Productive Struggle

Rich mathematical tasks that engage students in solving and discussing demanding problems are a vital part of every math classroom. Cognitively demanding tasks and math discourse can help build a deep conceptual understanding of the mathematics.

But how do you engage students in the productive struggle these tasks require? This edWebinar dives into evidence-based strategies that support students as they progress in understanding math concepts. Some of the specific examples discussed include: error analysis, math talks, and worked examples. Digital Promise provides free resources that put the research at your fingertips.

This recorded edWebinar will be of interest to K-12 teachers, school and district leaders, and math coaches.