Math+Specialist+Meeting+4.24.18

Math Specialist Meeting 4.24.18

1. Ongoing Feedback
 * Agenda

2. Lesson & Work with Larry Farrell

3. Math Lab Teaching Conversations o What topic are you teaching? o What are you having difficulty with? o What has been valuable with your students recently? o Playing/Learning from ST Math o Other

4. Future Topics to Discuss …

5. Summer PDP - Date(s) / Topic

6. Spring Assessment || Notes

1. Math Tournament email came regarding next steps for this event on May 8. Need to update names and we discussed the need to call transportation.

2. We discussed some of the recent experiences with the lessons Larry and Ian taught. We discussed the possible benefits of focusing on the story of a word problem, eventually drawing a math picture to represent this information, and if desired, ask and answer questions pertaining to this story.

3. We discussed ... a. students having difficulty regrouping with mixed fractions. b. more students are incorrectly applying the commutative property with subtraction. We discussed some possible approaches to work with this situation.

4. All good ...

5. Possibly during the elem K-5 curriculum writing timing, and continuing to complete these total 9 hours focusing on the math lab curriculum and practices.

6. We discussed some of the follow up pieces needed for this year's Spring assessments. ||