Maths: Teaching Maths Worded Problems to ALL - Masterclass (MMA003)
Learn how to teach worded problems really well to all ages
Demystifying Worded problems:
This Masterclass will explore why children struggle with word problems and will then look at a range of strategies to help. We will explore the role of syntax and vocabulary.
We will also look at problem solving approaches as well as the role that manipulatives can play in solving word problems.
What You Will Learn
- Bar modelling as a means of visualising the problem
- Numberless word problems as a means of simplifying the problem
- Goal free problems as a means of increasing understanding of the problem
- 3 reads strategy- as a way of increasing comprehension
Your Instructor
Judy is an educational consultant specialising in Maths and learners with dyscalculia and dyslexia. Her teaching career started in primary schools before she moved into teaching children with special needs. Judy delivers key notes, workshops and training in Dyscalculia, Dyslexia and Maths Mastery across the world, including New Zealand, Australia and Dubai. Judy co-founded the Dyscalculia Association in the UK in 2018.