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NCTM 2015 Regional Conference & Exposition: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

9- Orchestrating Productive Discussions in Math Class: Moving Beyond Showing and Telling

Thursday, November 12, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
L100 ABCJIH (Minneapolis Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Margaret Smith

Handouts 9-Smith-OrchestratingProductive Discussions.pdf

 

Orchestrating discussions that use student-developed work as the launching point places significant demands on the teacher. This session will focus on a model that specifies key practices that teachers can learn in order to use student responses more effectively: (1) anticipating, (2) monitoring, (3) selecting, (4) sequencing, and (5) connecting.

 

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session