Students develop skills and proficiencies in the content areas
Students engage in discipline-specific practices:
“search for truth and errors”
persevere to solve problems
attend to precision
construct arguments
use and apply models
interpret information
use appropriate tools strategically
look for and make use of structure.
Students gain expertise in reading, writing, thinking, and discourse practiced by mathematicians
Allow for engagement in productive struggle
Provide activities that deepen and extend learning through various modes of communication (i.e., speaking, listening, reading, writing).
Create opportunities for students to evaluate and address mathematical errors, misconceptions, and clarity of communication.
Teach mathematics through project-based learning and other engaging approaches.
Explore diverse student thinking through discussion and questioning.