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Differentiating Math Instruction (Multimedia Kit)

A Multimedia Kit for Professional Development

By: William N. Bender

Demonstrate how teachers can develop student confidence and meet standards with differentiated mathematics lessons that are responsive to diverse learning styles, the mathematical brain, gender differences, and more.

Includes: DVD (58 min.), Facilitator’s Guide, CD-ROM, Companion Book

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Product Details

Grade Level: K-8
ISBN: 9781412976732
Published By: Corwin
Year: 2009
Page Count: 56
Publication date: July 21, 2011

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Description

Demonstrate successful mathematics teaching strategies that work for diverse learning styles!

Combining current research and practical strategies for differentiating mathematics instruction in K–8 classrooms, this comprehensive multimedia kit provides staff developers with all the materials necessary for helping teachers develop mathematics lessons that meet standards and connect with students' individual learning styles. Designed around the second edition of the bestseller Differentiating Math Instruction, this one-stop professional development resource enables facilitators to lead discussions about:

Understanding the mathematical brain
Working with diverse intelligences and gender differences
Planning instructional units that meet NCTM and state standards
Using Response to Intervention (RTI) in mathematics
Differentiating mathematics instruction for primary, elementary, and middle school learners

Differentiating Math Instruction, Second Edition: A Multimedia Kit for Professional Development provides:

The second edition of the companion book Differentiating Math Instruction offering mathematics instructional tactics that increase confidence and mastery in mathematics for every student
A 58-minute, content-rich DVD, with an easy stop-and-search navigation menu, and featuring examples of how K–8 teachers use differentiated mathematics strategies in their classrooms
A step-by-step facilitator's guide that connects the book to the DVD and provides chapter summaries, discussion questions, workshop activities, overheads, and agendas
A companion CD-ROM that contains a digital copy of the entire facilitator's guide

An ideal professional development resource to use with pairs, small workshops, or large seminars, this multimedia kit for the second edition of Differentiating Math Instruction is essential for anyone leading workshops focused on providing K–8 students with high-quality learning experiences in mathematics.

Key features

This multimedia kit includes

The companion book, Differentiating Math Instruction (Second Edition), providing all the practical, field-tested strategies and tactics for differentiating math instruction in K-8 classrooms
A companion DVD with navigational menus and bullets for easy stop-and-search control of the video content
A step-by-step Facilitator's Guide (also on CD) that connects the core content of the book to the DVD video and includes video segment prompts, workshop outlines, extended workshop activities, discussion questions, and key points

Author(s)

William N. Bender

William N. Bender, PhD, has had a long and distinguished career in education, teaching in public school for several years and in higher education for some 26 years at Blue?eld State College in West Virginia, Rutgers University in New Jersey, and the University of Georgia. He has written 36 books in special and general education. With his retirement, he has stepped back from his rigorous workshop schedule, which as recently as 2016 included some 40 workshop days per year. While the COVID-19 pandemic impacted his work, he has written four historical ?ction novels and several educational books in recent years. He has delivered several professional development projects, including most recently a keynote for a virtual conference on project-based learning in Brazil in conjunction with his Corwin book Project-Based Learning (2012).

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Consulting Description: Differentiated Instruction
Consulting Description: Math
Consulting Description: Project-Based Learning
Consulting Description: RTI
Consulting Description: Technology

Table of Contents

About the Author

Introduction

How to Use This Guide

How to Use the DVD

Additional Resources for Facilitators

Chapter-by-Chapter Study Guide for: Differentiating Math Instruction: Strategies that Work for K-8 Classrooms, Second Edition

Welcome and Workshop Starter

1. The Mathematical Brain and High-Impact Teaching

DVD Preview Activity 1

DVD Preview Activity 2

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

2. Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention in Mathematics

DVD Preview Activity 1

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

3. Differentiating for Primary and Elementary Math

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

4. Differentiating for Deep Conceptual Understanding

DVD Preview Activity 1

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

5. Differentiating with Learning Strategies

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

6. Differentiating in the Middle Grades

Summary

Discussion Questions

Workshop Activities

Overheads

Sample Workshop Agendas

Half-Day Workshop Agenda

One-Day Workshop Agenda

Workshop Evaluation Form

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