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Teachers demonstrate 'Building Thinking Classrooms' approach in elementary math

Allegheny‑Clarion Valley School District Board of Education · October 22, 2024
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Summary

Jennifer Jordan (presenter) and Sarah Black (teacher) described their classroom shift to student‑centered math tasks: randomized groups of three, vertical whiteboard work, gallery walks and teacher facilitation to promote peer instruction and productive struggle.

At the meeting, Jennifer Jordan (introduced by the Chair) and Sarah Black (speaker S2) gave a classroom demonstration and progress report on the 'Building Thinking Classrooms' approach they have implemented in elementary math.

Sarah Black described the method as student‑centered…

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