Taking Action by Margaret Smith
Are you ready to take your teaching to the next level? Taking Action: Implementing Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices in Grades 6-8 offers a coherent set of professional learning experiences designed to foster teachers' understanding of the effective mathematics teaching practices and their ability to apply those practices in their own classrooms.Margaret (Peg) Smith is a University of Pittsburgh Professor Emerita. She has spent the last two decades creating research-based products for mathematics teachers' professional development. She has almost 90 publications, edited books or monographs, book chapters, and peer-reviewed papers to her credit, including the best-selling Five Techniques for Orchestrating Productive Conversations (co-authored with Mary Kay Stein). She was a part of the writing team for Principles to Actions: Achieving Mathematical Achievement for All, and she is the co-author of two additional publications (Taking Action: Implementing Good Mathematics Teaching Techniques Grades 6-8 & 9-12) that expand on the teaching practices described in Principles to Actions. She was a member of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators' Board of Directors (2001-2003; 2003-2005), the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Board of Directors (2006-2009), and the Teachers Development Group's Board of Directors (2009-2017).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780873539753 |
| ISBN 10 | 0873539753 |
| Title | Taking Action |
| Author | Margaret Smith |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics,U.S. |
| Year published | 2017-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
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