Understanding and Applying the Math Rope to Daily Instruction - Tuesday, October 22 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Why This Workshop

Math is a progressive and complex process that involves the layering of skills to be successful in the classroom. Understanding the Math Rope (National Research Council, 2001) is key to making high-leverage instructional decisions. By participating in this workshop, educators will gain practical knowledge and teaching strategies to meet the needs of all math learners.

Key Learning Objectives:  

• Identify and define the components of the math rope: conceptual knowledge, procedural fluency, strategic competence, adaptive reasoning, and productive disposition 

• Understand how the five strands of the math rope work together to develop math proficiency  

• Learn the most effective ways to support each strand of the math rope in your classroom 

• Engage with student case studies to analyze and determine implications for instruction