Description
Education expert Alex Kajitani says that one of the best ways to help your students grow in their math skills is to connect math with literacy. When students use different parts of their brains to think about math, they create deep and lasting connections.
In the course, “Writing in Math Class,” Mr. Kajitani shares with teachers how to use creative writing to teach math skills. The course is full of practical examples and exercises that you can start using in your classroom today to help your students become lifelong math enthusiasts.
You’ll learn about:
- Math and the brain
- Writing across content areas
- Specific strategies to help your students write about math
- Writing games to use in math class
Stacy – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It’s quick paced and not boring. There are many practical ideas presented.
Coralia – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It gives you great ideas to implement in classroom for student success.
Mark – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
Interesting, engaging, and fast-paced
Landria – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Good simple stratagies that are useable.
Dean – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter was easy to listen to and had some good ideas on how to get students to write in math classes.
Shametria – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I’m not new to writing in math, but I loved some of the strategies shared. I will definitely use them!
Olivia – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course had very useful information.
Jennifer – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Alex was full of great ideas that can be implemented across all grade levels.
Darlene – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great examples of graphic organizers to use with math writing.
John-Paul – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
It was too generalized. I think perhaps a more specific course to a grade level may have been more powerful.
Mike – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I liked this session as the presenter was efficient with his time. He gave and explained several strategies that I can use in my classroom in a short amount of time. He is passionate about this topic and it was easy to stay engaged with him.
Nicole – GREEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
I like how he said you can bring writing into the math class and it will help you have to reteach less because the students are reflecting. He also gave specific examples and how to use it in a math class which I really liked and how it could apply to different levels.
Barbara – SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This shows good ways to incorporate writing strategies in math class.
Matt – RIDGEWOOD LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was good. I enjoyed this!
Amy – PARMA CITY (verified owner) –
There were so many great ideas that can be implemented easily into daily lessons.
Margarita – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
It was a very informative course.
Allysa – GREEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
It helped me learn how to teach students to write in math.
Jodi – CELINA CITY (verified owner) –
Great ideas- all relevant to HS Math
Anna L. – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with great ideas!
Laura – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
Very engaging presenter with excellent ideas on ways to get students writing in math!
gabriel – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Writing is math class can be executed effectively with proper structures in place.
Alma – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Writing makes better math students
Maricela – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
great ideas for writing in a math class to
Olivia – NORWALK CITY (verified owner) –
It was a nice course with great ideas about combining math and reading.
Teresita – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
Everything that was discussed in this video was helpful because much was based on research.
Mariana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course
Noel – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
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Stephanie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Super great ideas! I am going to begin prepping these ideas for implement writing in my classroom.
Renee – RIVER VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
It was useful.
Armando – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to incorporate writing in a math class
Melida – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very beneficial to my class and ready to apply some of these strategies mentioned.
Andy – NEW BREMEN LOCAL (verified owner) –
He did a good job of giving good examples that easily can be used in the classroom
Maribel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great examples on getting students to write in math class.