Come see how to scaffold learning so that ALL learners can have success with complex tasks regardless of their English proficiency levels! Scaffolding includes building on learners’ prior knowledge, promoting supportive classroom interactions, providing language supports and tools, and assessing when learners are ready to… read more

Have you noticed that some students who participate in other subjects shut down when it comes to math? What is it about their experiences that leads them to believe that math class is not a place for them? Some students have “learned” that they are not good at math and feel as though their ideas and questions do not belong in… read more

The Mathematics Proficiency Guide for Teachers of Adult Education is one of several companion pieces to the MA Professional Standards for Teachers of Adult Education. The Math Proficiency Guide is… read more

Many students struggle with word problems, even if they are competent at reading and calculating. What makes word problems so challenging? How can we help our students build the skills they need to be successful?

This two-part online workshop will break down different language, math, and cognitive skills involved when… read more

Many students struggle with word problems, even if they are competent at reading and calculating. What makes word problems so challenging? How can we help our students build the skills they need to be successful?

This two-part online workshop will break down different language, math, and cognitive skills involved when… read more