Mathematics Problem Solving Student Engagement 
ED Surge
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.” Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Instead of traditional direct instruction, PBL in math encourages students to explore, discuss and understand mathematical concepts by solving problems collaboratively. Steffe’s work on the importance of students constructing their own mathematical understanding rather than passively receiving information.
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ED Surge
JUNE 21, 2022
Players must program a backend strategy and use their coding and problem-solving skills to outsmart competitors. Demonstrating a high level of mathematical creativity, Shininglice’s code informed his heroes to adjust dynamically based on dozens of battlefield conditions—yes, he basically programmed AI right into his forces.
STEM Sport
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are a natural and effective integration into any special education classroom curriculum. This opportunity to solve complex problems gives students the confidence they need to tackle future classroom and real world challenges.
ED Surge
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
While learning about slope and incline, students create a rollercoaster in Minecraft and then narrate a walkthrough, explaining where their incline and slope are. And, of course, it has to be mathematically accurate. At the high school level, game-based learning looks at problems that exist in society and how to solve them.
Box Light
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum. It also acquaints students with technology and digital literacy. When students apply coding principles, they reinforce math skills naturally.
Educators Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2022
We all know that games and fun learning activities are more conducive to meaningful learning experiences and a higher level of students engagement and participation. In this post, I share with you a wide variety of resources where you can search for and find fun math games to use with your students in and out of class.
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