Essentials for Teaching - Adding Challenge to Math Assignments

$20.00

Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 7 customer ratings

Presenter: Joyce Juntune, Ph.D.
Core Area: Planning 1.1, Planning 1.2, Planning 1.3, Planning 1.4, Instruction 2.1,Instruction 2.4
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 0.25

Have you ever wondered how you might teach math in a way that would help your students move from mundane computation to higher-level conceptualization? In this brief video from our Essentials series, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., shares three tips she developed during her time as a teacher to help students deepen their understanding of mathematics.

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When it comes to math, some students need to be challenged in order to move from mundane computation to higher-level conceptualization. In this brief video from our Essentials series, Joyce Juntune, Ph.D., shares three tips for challenging students to deepen their understanding of mathematics.

In this lesson, you will learn:

How to teach students to solve math problems in a variety of ways rather than solving them the same way
How to teach students to create their own math problems
How to teach students to solve math problems in new, unusual ways

Each tip is designed to be integrated into your upcoming math assignments and to appeal to a different set of students, making it easy for you to adapt Dr. Juntune’s tips to best fit your classroom.

Presenter Bio

Dr. Joyce Juntune is a renowned consultant, trainer, professor, and lecturer with more than 45 years of experience in the field of education. She is an instructional associate professor at Texas A&M University, and she teaches graduate-level courses in her expert areas of intelligence, child and adolescent development, educational psychology, giftedness, and creativity. She has focused the majority of her career on the areas of intelligence and gifted and talented education. Dr. Juntune has served as the executive director for the National Association for Gifted Children and the Institute for Applied Creativity at Texas A&M University.

Additional information

Core Area	Instruction 2.1, Instruction 2.4, Planning 1.1, Planning 1.2, Planning 1.3, Planning 1.4
Hours	0.25 Hour
Organization	Juntune
Grade Level	Elementary, Secondary
Presenter	Joyce Juntune, Ph.D.
Course Content	General PD, Instructional Strategies, New and Developing Teachers

7 reviews for Essentials for Teaching – Adding Challenge to Math Assignments

Rated 5 out of 5

Tony – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner) – November 5, 2019

This course provides strong resources/practices to use in the classroom.
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LeAnn – GARFIELD RE-2 (verified owner) – December 16, 2019

Interesting but short.
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Timothy – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) – December 27, 2019

Very insightful.
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Daisy – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) – October 25, 2020

Quick and to the point.
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Yolanda – Review (verified owner) – April 27, 2021

straight to the point!
Rated 5 out of 5

Maria – LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (verified owner) – June 7, 2021

Great
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Bonnie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) – July 14, 2022

Valuable information.
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Jandy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) – November 4, 2022

Great
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Laura – Jesus Chapel (verified owner) – June 14, 2023

Give different ways on how to assign homework or assignments that will challenge the students.