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
Diane – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course because there is a lot of useful information. I really liked the sentence stems.
Claudia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
The course was interesting and engaging. I can take what he shared and use it immediately in my classroom.
DANIELA – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is short and to the point. More writing in math helps students internalize the math concepts.
Tanairy – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Jennifer – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner) –
This presenter delivers on his opening slides. Highly recommend.
Maria – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Crystal – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this course. It really gave ideas on what types of graphic organizers I can use with my students.
Manuel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Information was great.
Rosalinda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed it
Juan – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This is an amazing course. One of the most useful courses I have seen.
Tiffany – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
Great course with some great ideas!!
Shannon – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
Good information.
Alicia – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to have students write about Math
Wanda – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for deepening the understanding of math concepts and skills.
Dulce – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful resource!
Luselva – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas.
Carolyn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This course was packed full of practical ideas that you can implement immediately. I highly recommend this course!
Melva – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
I need to retake the quiz but it doesn’t let me. How can I retake the quiz?
Ernestina – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
All Math teachers need to view Alex’s videos.
Belinda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoy watching these videos. It helps with ideas you can use in class.
Sara – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
great class. will buy his books for sure
Maureen – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to use in the classroom!
Jamie – MOUNT VERNON ISD (verified owner) –
Anything by Alex Kajitani is great!
Alissa – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoy all of Mr. Kajitani’s activity suggestions.
Michelle – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Awesome ideas!
Becky – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
great ideas
Moises – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great tips.
Michelle – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Interesting presenter.
Corine – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very knowledgeable
NOEMI – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to get kids writing in the math class.
BETTY – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
The presenter provides methods for having students write more in math class. He was very clear and easy to understand.
ANTONIA – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent presentation! Strategies discussed are very effective and can easily be implemented even without technology!
Lorena – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
great ideas
Linda – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Fantastic! I will definitely use all of these concepts! Loved it!
Sydney – MOUNT VERNON ISD (verified owner) –
USEFUL!
Analise – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
LOVE THIS! So many great ideas that specifically help you integrate writing into your math class without losing “math time”.
Lisa – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful! I learned many new strategies for writing in math class.
Raymundo – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –
It was very interested
Joanna – HUNTINGTON LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good ideas.
Laura – Brazosport ISD (verified owner) –
This course was validating. Many of the ideas we are already using. I did find ways I could change what I’m doing currently to help students communicate more effectively.
Kacy – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great and fun teacher.
Julia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I always struggles with implementing writing in my Math class and this is was very helpful.
Bryan – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner) –
it was fine
Maricela – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
5 stars
Deanna – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
I felt motivated to try these new strategies.
JANICE – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
It helped me to see different ways to get students to write in math class.
Timothy – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Useful for math teachers and gives them tools to incorporate writing into their classrooms.
Tony – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner) –
This course provided a variety of strategies that can be implemented immediately.
Anna – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
The suggestions in getting students to write was great!
MARTHA – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Practical ideas and strategies that incorporate writing in the mathematics classroom. These strategies will deepen the students’ knowledge about the math concept they are writing about.