Send us a text Many classrooms use the CUBES strategy for solving word problems. It's familiar, structured, and gives students a clear process. However, in this episode, we explore how traditional CUBES may unintentionally encourage students to “hunt for clues” instead of understanding the meaning of the story. Let’s talk about how to shift from keywords to reasoning using the Word Problem Workshop approach. In this episode, you’ll hear how we reimagine CUBES to shift students from identifyin...
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Send us a text Many classrooms use the CUBES strategy for solving word problems. It's familiar, structured, and gives students a clear process. However, in this episode, we explore how traditional CUBES may unintentionally encourage students to “hunt for clues” instead of understanding the meaning of the story. Let’s talk about how to shift from keywords to reasoning using the Word Problem Workshop approach. In this episode, you’ll hear how we reimagine CUBES to shift students from identifyin...
182: What Matters Most in Math Classrooms? With John SanGioVanni
Math Chat
29 minutes
3 weeks ago
182: What Matters Most in Math Classrooms? With John SanGioVanni
Send us a text Math education is changing fast — and few people are leading that change more thoughtfully than John SanGiovanni, a math educator, district leader, and author of numerous influential books. In this episode of our math education podcast, John shares the conversations we should be having about teaching math — and what’s getting in the way. John offers a refreshingly candid take on what’s missing from our current math dialogue — and why focusing on instructional quality, not gadge...
Math Chat
Send us a text Many classrooms use the CUBES strategy for solving word problems. It's familiar, structured, and gives students a clear process. However, in this episode, we explore how traditional CUBES may unintentionally encourage students to “hunt for clues” instead of understanding the meaning of the story. Let’s talk about how to shift from keywords to reasoning using the Word Problem Workshop approach. In this episode, you’ll hear how we reimagine CUBES to shift students from identifyin...