by Karen Economopoulos and Megan Murray | Mar 6, 2024 |
Equitable teaching and learning of mathematics can only take place in an environment where students engage deeply with significant mathematical ideas, have opportunities to express their math thinking and interact with the thinking of others, take responsibility for...
by Karen Economopoulos and Megan Murray | Feb 15, 2024 |
Equitable teaching and learning of mathematics can only proceed in an environment where students engage deeply with significant mathematical ideas, have opportunities to express their math thinking and listen to the thinking of others, take responsibility for their...
by Karen Economopoulos and Megan Murray | Feb 5, 2024 |
Equitable teaching and learning of mathematics can only take place in an environment where students engage deeply with significant mathematical ideas, have opportunities to express their math thinking and interact with the thinking of others, take responsibility for...
by Marta Garcia and Annie Sussman | Sep 19, 2023 |
“I’m hoping to develop a math community where everyone has a voice and I can elevate the voices of students who may not have participated in discussions in the past.” – Berta, Grade 2 Developing an equitable math learning community that centers each student’s...
by The Investigations 3 Center Team | Sep 13, 2023 |
The Investigations Center for Curriculum and Professional Development is excited to announce a new web-based resource to support equitable mathematics teaching and learning in the elementary grades. The new site—the Forum for Equity in Elementary Mathematics—will be a...
by The Investigations 3 Center Team | Aug 22, 2022 |
A focus on the development of students’ mathematical ideas requires the establishment of an equitable mathematics learning community. Such a community embodies the commitment to provide access to rigorous, cognitively demanding mathematics for each and every student,...
by Keith Cochran | Jun 27, 2022 |
I recently read Digging Deeper: Making Number Talks Matter Even More by Ruth Parker and Cathy Humphreys. (This book is a follow up to their book Making Number Talks Matter.) Both books are brilliantly written and describe the authors’ process and thinking about what I...
by Lynne Godfrey | Feb 18, 2022 |
Teaching is an academic and human endeavor that involves continuous cycles of interactions of the instructional core; students, content, and teachers. There are many factors that influence our decisions about what and how to teach the children in our care. We attend...
by Marta Garcia and Annie Sussman | Jan 21, 2022 |
“An equitable learning community requires first and foremost knowing who our students are and using that knowledge to situate math learning in the lived experiences of students, building on the knowledge and skills each student brings to school and acknowledging and...
by Marta Garcia | Nov 5, 2021 |
“The space has to be a sort of aquarium that mirrors the ideas, values, attitudes, and cultures of the people who live in it.” – Loris Malaguzzi, The Hundred Languages of Children. The start of the school year is an exciting time for teachers, children, and families....