Episode 7: RightStart Math: Problem Solving That Makes Sense

April 28 · 30 min · Season 1 · Episode 7 · 29.7 MB

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In Episode 7 of RightStart Right Now, Allison and Rachel dive into effective math problem-solving strategies and why focusing only on keywords can lead students astray. Drawing on insights from Dr. Cotter’s blog, they explore how to help learners make sense of problems by thinking deeply, choosing strategies intentionally, and developing real understanding—not just looking for clues to operations. If you teach or tutor math, this episode offers practical tips and mindset shifts to help students become confident problem solvers.

https://rightstartmath.com/dr-cotter-on-problem-solving/

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