Making Math Moments That Matter

Crafting a Productive Math Struggle in Your Math Classroom

11.07.2022 - By Kyle Pearce & Jon OrrPlay

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In this episode we speak with veteran Grade 8 classroom teacher, author and current NCTM President, Kevin Dykema.Kevin spends time with us to unpack why productive struggle is a necessary part of an effective mathematics program, what we can do now to plan and implement lessons that place students in a productive struggle and how we might get key stakeholders convinced that learning in a math classroom that might look different than the one they remember can be a good thing for students.You’l...

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