Part 3 of Building Positive Learning Environments: we provide an overview of the Five Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions (Smith & Stein) and how we integrate this into our lessons.
Alcoa Champions of Maths is a program established in partnership between Alcoa and Scitech that supports teachers to become leaders in maths teaching through a series of workshops, observation, feedback and coaching. The program incorporates best-practice approaches from Australia, UK, Canada and the US, and focuses on teaching through problem solving and reasoning.