Thursday, April 14, 2011: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Marriott Ballroom 9/10 (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Juli K. Dixon
Teaching for depth is a widely supported goal of the Common Core Standards. What teaching for depth means, however, is elusive. Explore authentic, classroom-tested examples contrasting common teaching practices with practices that cultivate deep conceptual understanding, creating disequilibrium that leads to necessary changes to teach for depth.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5