This session will share strategies and ideas to help EVERY bilingual student develop algebraic thinking, essential mathematics vocabulary, and problem solving proficiency. The presenter will emphasize the importance of providing students with engaging problems that help connect their cultural heritage and everyday life to real-life mathematics problem solving. She will also emphasize important visual literacy skills, so that mathematics concepts are clearer and more accessible to bilingual students. A rich assortment of real-world, culturally relevant problems will be included. The strategies and ideas will help teachers develop competent and confident mathematics students!
Educational and Technology Consultant, Educational Consulting
Dr. Donna Knoell is an esteemed, highly sought after speaker and educational and technology consultant who works with schools, districts, and teachers, to help them improve their instructional programs, with special emphasis on advancing achievement and engagement for Gifted and Talented... Read More →