Chris Cain discusses the importance of the number one within the unit representation of numbers. He emphasizes our need to move beyond how we were taught, which was most commonly procedurally, and instruct our students using stronger pedagogical strategies.
All Ages
July 03, 2023
Chris Cain explains ways of teaching subtraction that are not as cumbersome as using the traditional algorithm. He introduces non traditional methods to teach subtraction in order to build students' comprehension and understanding along with fluency.
All Ages
July 03, 2023
2016 Kansas MTSS Symposium Presentation
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July 03, 2023
Chris Cain continues his discussion of fractions and ratios. He emphasizes the idea that we need to keep teaching the way kids learn best and not blame the teachers before us.
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July 03, 2023
Chris Cain explores the differences of different countries math instruction compared with the United States. He emphasizes that teachers need to broaden their toolkit of instructional strategies to deepen student understanding of mathematics.
All Ages
July 03, 2023