Math in Practice Administrator Pack

This pack contains A Guide for Teachers + A Guide for Administrators.

The Guide for Administrators helps principals, coaches, and other leaders know what to look for in effective math classrooms and how to support teacher growth.

Topics addressed include:

• The importance of ongoing professional development
• What to look for in the “new” math classroom
• How to support teachers and promote effective instruction
• Ideas for intervention and assessment across an entire school
• Support for working with parents

The Guide for Teachers lays out big ideas in best-practice math instruction, including topics such as math talk, modeling, and differentiation.

Topics addressed include:

• Asking questions that stimulate student thinking
• Making sense of and connections between mathematical ideas
• Using representations and models effectively
• Helping students communicate about math
• Learning from meaningful formative assessment