Planning Engaging Problem-Based Math Units

Math comes to life when it’s seen as a tool for understanding the world.

Planning Engaging Problem-Based Math Units coaches educators to design lessons that go beyond worksheets and memorization. You’ll learn to create open-ended problems that spark critical thinking, plan lessons that build problem-solving skills, and foster collaboration that makes learning in math more meaningful.

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What You'll Get

Practical, Active Learning:

Immediate, real-world application of best practices.

Tools for the Team

Structured learning designed for groups of teachers, instructional coaches, and school leadership teams.

Proven Strategies:

Effective, research-backed approaches that have fostered deep learning and joyful teaching in schools across the country.

What You'll Do

Engaging Problems:

Design meaningful open-ended problems that connect academics to real-world challenges.

Driving Questions:

Craft thought-provoking questions that guide inquiry and spark exploration.

Collaborative Problem Solving:

Build plans that explore math concepts, and foster student collaboration and oral communication.

Scaffolding Activities:

Break down complex tasks into smaller steps, providing a structure that helps students achieve their goals.

How it Works

Duration: 3 day

Investment: Onsite: $15,750 

What’s Included:

  • Up to 35 participants
  • Digital version of the NTN Practices Cards included

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