If your math share time feels disengaged, the issue might not be your students… it might be the structure. In this episode, we unpack how one common routine is quietly reducing student engagement and what simple shift can help students listen, think, and fully participate in math discussions.
What You’ll Learn:
Why bringing student work to the carpet can actually lower student engagement
What the true purpose of the share is in building student thinking and engagement
How this routine unintentionally excludes students who need engagement the most
A simple shift to increase listening, thinking, and participation
How removing distractions improves focus and student engagement during discussions
In This Episode
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