What Is Math Workshop? -Guest Blogger!
Hey all! My friend Jen at Smith Curriculum Consulting has some great information about Math Workshop that I thought I would share! Do you do Math Workshop! I do. There is a lot that goes into the planning of a great workshop but it is worth it when you start to see the results! Take a peek at what she has to say! WHAT IS MATH WORKSHOP? Math Workshop is one of the key ingredients in a Guided Math block in your math classes. Math Workshop allows for you to facilitate independent and individualized learning in a small group setting. While you are working with a small group for Guided Math, or facilitating math conferences 1-on-1, the other students in your classroom are engaged in a variety of tasks. These tasks that are set-up around your classroom are chosen by you to accommodate the various learning styles and needs of your students. Only you know your students and their needs, which means that only you should be choosing which activities will a...