Is Math Fact Fluency a term you’ve heard a lot lately when it comes to math education? Well there’s a good reason for that. There’s a massive campaign to help all educators understand what real math fact fluency means vs. just rote memorization and regurgitation math facts. One of the leaders of this campaign is Jennifer Bay Williams and she’s this week’s guest! 

Many educators struggle with helping students achieve math fact fluency without resorting to rote memorization. This episode dives into proven strategies to build lasting understanding and confidence in math, equipping your students for long-term success.

• Discover research-backed strategies to teach math facts through understanding and relationships rather than memorization.
• Learn practical ways to engage students with games and activities that foster fluency and flexibility.
• Gain insights on assessment practices that value reasoning and help students develop a love for math.

Tune in now to uncover strategies that will revolutionize how you teach math facts and create a classroom where all students thrive!

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