Webinar

Instruction Insight: Why Struggle Leads to Success

In This Webinar

Greater learning gains, the ability to transfer knowledge to novel situations, a growth mindset—these are just some of the positive outcomes when students work through productive struggle to build their mathematical skills. In this brief webinar, authors Amy Lucenta and Grace Kelemanik explore what productive struggle is and how it influences student engagement as well as share strategies and activities you can try in your next math class. Start your inspiration session now!

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Meet the Speakers

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Amy Lucenta

Amy Lucenta is cofounder of Fostering Math Practices and coauthor of Routines for Reasoning and Teaching for Thinking. With deep K–12 classroom and leadership experience, she supports teachers in using equitable, high-leverage practices to help all students think and communicate like mathematicians.

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Grace Kelemanik

Grace Kelemanik is cofounder of Fostering Math Practices and coauthor of Routines for Reasoning and Teaching for Thinking. A former high school math teacher and national consultant, she helps educators implement instructional routines that promote reasoning and productive struggle in every classroom.