Math Workshop in Action (Eye on Education)
<P>Find out how Math Workshops engage students and increase learning. This practical book from bestselling author Dr. Nicki Newton explains why Math Workshops are effective and gives you step-by-step instructions for implementing and managing your own workshop. </P> <P></P> <P>You’ll find out how to...</P> <UL> <P> <LI>create a math-rich environment;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>use anchor charts effectively;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>manage the workshop;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>begin a workshop with activities;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>lead whole-group mini-lessons;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>make workstations meaningful and engaging;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>create guided math groups;</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>implement "the Share" effectively; and</LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>ensure balanced assessments.</LI> <P></P></UL> <P></P> <P>Each chapter offers a variety of charts and tools that you can use in the classroom immediately, as well as reflection questions and key points. The book also features a handy Quick-Start Guide to help you as you implement your own workshop.</P>